CPSE 702
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Philosophy and Theories in Counseling Psychology
Counseling Psychology and Special Education
David O. McKay School of Education
Course Description
Introduction to counseling psychology. Philosophical assumptions and theoretical perspectives. Integration of science and practice within a consistent philosophical framework.
When Taught
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3
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3
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History/philosophy
Learning Outcome
Become familiar with the history and philosophy of counseling psychology.
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Metatheoretical approach
Learning Outcome
Learn and apply a metatheoretical approach to critically analyzing theories of personality and treatment.
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Scholarly writing skills
Learning Outcome
Improve scholarly writing skills.
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Academic presentation skills
Learning Outcome
Improve academic presentation skills.
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Philosophical constructs
Learning Outcome
Strengthen understanding of philosophical constructs and their application to counseling psychology.
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Personal bias implications
Learning Outcome
Understand the implications of one’s philosophy and theory for multicultural issues in counseling.
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Integrated philosophy of science and practice
Learning Outcome
Develop an integrated philosophy of science and practice.