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2013-2014

2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Fitness & Exercise Studies
	FTES 205 - Fitness Conditioning Credits: 1 This class is designed to inspire a lifelong fitness program using dynamic movements and natural body resistance. Will explore ways to gain maximum results using the minimal equipment, such as the new suspension system ‘TRX.’ All workouts will target the anaerobic zone while strength training. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 206 - Intermediate Basketball Credits: 1 Analysis of and drills in fundamental skills, offensive and defensive strategies. Emphasis is given to team play. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 207 - Intermediate Volleyball Credits: 1 Instruction in advanced team play, offensive and defensive strategies. Game scrimmages will help to perfect fundamental skills. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 210 - Personal Fitness Plan Credits: 1 A study of basic-fitness concepts and principles in conjunction with a personalized exercise program for physical fitness. Weekly independent workouts are required. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 214 - Men’s Weight Training and Conditioning Credits: 1 A study of the basic principles in strength training and conditioning for men and women as well as the application of different methods of muscular strength and endurance training. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 214-002 - Women’s Strength Training and Toning Credits: 1 A study of the basic principles in strength training and conditioning for men and women as well as the application of different methods of muscular strength and endurance training. $ - Course or lab fee College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 240 - Gymnics Credits: 0 or 1 The student will be a part of a demonstration acrobatic team that will perform for various audiences both spiritual and secular in nature. Students will learn to perform various acrobatics, increase their physical fitness level and learn teamwork. Students will develop tolerance both for others and for themselves as they become a part of the team and will have an opportunity to share what God has done and what He is ready to do again in their lives. Class meets four nights a week for 2 hours throughout the fall and spring semesters of the school year. Registration for this class is contingent upon being selected for the team following tryouts. All students on the team must register each semester. Course can be taken for credit one semester per academic year. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 266 - Officiating Credits: 1 Practical field experience in officiating. Rules, officiating mechanics and signals, learned and practiced. MHSAA certification available. Certified officials have opportunities to earn up to $50.00 a game for officiating elementary school, middle school and high school athletic contests. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): Previous knowledge of the game and/or experience playing the game. College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 275 - Outdoor Trips-N-Treks: Credits: 1 One- to two-week trips beyond the normally offered activity courses: Biking, Backpacking, Skiing. Consult the current class schedule for activities offered each year. Normally involves out-of-state destinations when school is not in regular session. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Special Approval: Instructor permission required. College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 278 - Study Tour: Credits: 0 Travel to destinations relevant to individual programs of study. Classes will be selected from department(s) offerings. Fee may be required. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 300 - Lifeguarding Credits: 1 Instruction in accident prevention, aquatic facility supervision, and water-rescue techniques. Successful completion results in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification. Current first aid and CPR certification included. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): Ability to swim 500 yards in 10 minutes or less. College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 305 - Current Concepts and Applications in Physical Fitness Credits: 3 A foundational course surveying the current trends and practices in the area of physical fitness. Understanding and critically analyzing the concepts, principles, and guidelines for fitness exercise and related activities. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Fall College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 325 - Sports Nutrition Credits: 3 A study of the association between nutrition and exercise performance. Metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals and water and their effect on training. Nutrition assessment of athletes and how to measure body composition. Sport specific nutrition recommendations and the use of ergogenic aids. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FDNT 230 College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 330 - Outdoor Adventure Credits: 1 Instruction in camping and outdoor techniques, open fire cooking, orienteering, backpacking, wilderness first aid and edible wild plants. Department supplies all necessary equipment except backpack. One weekend trip required where students will day hike and live outdoors. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 350 - Water Safety Instructor Credits: 0 or 1 Instruction in techniques for teaching American Red Cross swimming courses. Current CPR certification required. Swimming pretest required. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 355 - Methods of Fitness Instruction Credits: 3 A course providing knowledge and practical application for instructing safe and effective exercise programming for apparently healthy individuals. Teaching and evaluating of a variety of individual and group exercise sessions including several different types of physical activities. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FTES 305 . Offering: Spring College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 389 - WSI Internship Credits: 1 Students who have a current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor’s Certification or equivalent can take advantage of this opportunity. Participants will teach and organize a class of students for the Learn-To-Swim program. Teachers will be expected to provide lesson plans and teach all the required lessons. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 410 - Issues in Exercise Studies Credits: 2 Addresses a variety of current issues within exercise science in the 21st century related to special populations, weight management, nutrition, appropriate methods and safety. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 465 - Exercise Physiology Credits: 4 Study of the body’s physiological response to exercise. Weekly: 3 lectures and a 3-hour lab $ - Course or lab fee Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): BIOL 221 , BIOL 222 or equivalent. Must be a junior or senior to register for this course. Offering: Spring College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 475 - Kinesiology Credits: 3 An understanding of how the structure of the humans body determines its function, how movement is produced, and how exercise can maintain, rehabilitate, and improve body structure. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): BIOL 221 , BIOL 222 College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 495 - Independent Study/Reading/Research/Project Credits: 1–4 Independent Study: Directed study in an area of interest resulting in a formal term paper. Independent Readings: Weekly meetings with the instructor for individual assignments and reports. Independent Research: Design and execution of an experiment or causal-comparative research. Independent Project: Practical or creative experience or project in consultation with instructor. Permission required from the instructor and department chair. Thirty hours of involvement required for each credit. Contract of proposed activity required. Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits Offering: Fall, Spring College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 497 - Internship Credits: 2 Supervised field experience in an approved health, fitness or wellness facility engaged in a health promotion program for a total of 90 hours. Application of knowledge and competencies learned in the fitness and wellness program. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits Offering: Fall, Spring, Summer College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 510 - Fitness and Health Promotion Credits: 3 The role that fitness plays in promoting personal and community health. The challenges involved in achieving personal fitness and weight management. Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
Graduate Psychology & Counseling
	GDPC 115 - Academic Learning Assessment Credits: 2 A guided experience of self-discovery into the learning factors that yield academic success. Comprehensive assessment and application of individual learning characteristics. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 301 - Human Development Credits: 3 An introductory study of the nature, conditions, and outcomes of human learning, with emphasis on the psychological development from birth through old age. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 302 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3 Introductory study of nature, conditions, and outcomes of human learning, with emphasis on the psychological factors. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 430 - Introduction to Residence-hall Administration Credits: 2 Designed to prepare prospective secondary-school residence-hall directors. Emphasis on practical administration techniques, the relationship between adolescent development and educational programming, and the role of the director as an educator. Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 438 - Workshop Credits: 1–4 Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 499 - Independent Study: Topic Credits: 1–3 Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Prerequisite(s): Permission of curriculum advisor and independent study supervisor required. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 514 - Psychology of Learning Credits: 3 The learning process studied from the viewpoints of intelligence, cognitive language and personality development, learning theories, and motivation. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): Introductory course in general or educational/developmental psychology. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 520 - Life Span Development Credits: 3 A survey of the biological, cognitive, and sociocultural factors influencing human development from conception to senescence, with consideration of cultural and ethnic diversity. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 525 - Psychology and Education of Exceptional Children Credits: 3 A comprehensive survey of the psychological and educational needs of exceptional children. Strategies for incorporating an exceptional student into regular classroom and for supporting the exceptional child in the community. Students are also required to register for GDPC525 PO2 which is the practicum portion of this class and entails 25 hours in a regular or special education classroom Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): A course in human development. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 530 - Professional Issues in School Counseling Credits: 3 A survey of professional issues in school counseling including the roles, functions, and identity of school counselors, the theory and process of school counseling and guidance, consultation, and current trends in legal and ethical matters. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 540 - Behavioral and Emotional Problems of Children Credits: 3 Identification and remediation of learning, behavioral, emotional, and developmental problems of children in a multicultural context. Classroom behavior management, structuring classroom and home environments for personal development, consulting with parents and school personnel, and developing family and school-based individual intervention plans. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 545 - Administration of Guidance Services Credits: 3 A study of the organization, administration, and coordination of guidance services in school systems including the development, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive developmental school counseling programs. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Offering: Alternate years College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 554 - Career Development Credits: 3 An introduction to career development and career counseling with an emphasis on counseling populations with special needs, career decision making, career adjustment, and changing careers. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 555 - Early Childhood Issues and Assessment Credits: 0 or 1 A study of infant and toddler assessment from birth to 5 years in context of federal legislation and best development and educational practices. The student will study individual and screening instruments for this age group, along with a specific focus on family and community involvement in the assessment process. Students are also required to register for GDPC555 PO5. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 652 or approval by instructor. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 600 - Family Counseling Credits: 3 Theory of family systems and practice of family therapy with emphasis on multicultural and developmental differences, theoretical models, and professional issues. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 or equivalent. (Master’s-level) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 608 - Topics in Legal and Ethical Issues in Schools Credits: 1–3 Study tour involving attendance, and possibly presentation, at a psychology conference as proposed by faculty. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Corequisite(s): Students must also be enrolled in GDPC 618 for 2 credits. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 609 - Topics in Professional Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Credits: 1 Study tour involving attendance, and possibly presentation, at a mental health counseling conference as proposed by faculty. Students must also be enrolled in GDPC 619 for 2 credits Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 610 - Marital Counseling Credits: 3 Introduction to marital and couple therapy with emphasis on research, multicultural differences, theoretical models, clinical strategies and techniques, and professional issues. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 or equivalent. (Master’s-level) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 615 - Advanced Human Development Credits: 3 Critically evaluates contemporary research and theories of human development across the life span. The course has three focuses: a critical analysis of contemporary developmental psychology, the relevance of theory and research findings to educational practice and family context and the analysis of the interaction of the individual and the environment (culture, family and institutions). Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): A course in human development, or permission of the instructor. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 616 - Psychology of Religious Experience Credits: 3 Psychological factors in the religious experience. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 618 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Schools Credits: 2–3 An examination of: the history and foundations of school psychology and special education; legal, ethical and professional issues and trends; roles and functions of the special education teams; develop a knowledge of due process requirements, IDEA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and their implications in the delivery of educational services to students with special needs. Student must take either 3 credits of GDPC618 or 2 credits of GDPC618 and 1-3 credits of GDPC 608 (Topics in Legal and Ethical Issues in Schools) in consultation with advisor. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 619 - Professional Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Credits: 2–3 A survey of professional issues in clinical mental health counseling including the professional identity of clinical mental health counselors, the public and private practice of mental health counseling as well as consultation, and crisis intervention. Student must take either 3 credits of GDPC619 or 2 credits of GDPC619 and 1 credit of GDPC 609 (Topics in Clinical Mental Health Counseling) in consultation with advisor. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 620 - History and Systems of Psychology Credits: 3 The historical and philosophical foundations of contemporary psychology are examined. Both theoretical and applied aspects of the development of psychology as a science and practice are examined, including contributions of important theoretical schools and individuals. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 622 - Seminar on Special Topics Credits: 1–6 Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits with different topics College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 623 - Development Research and Applied Statistics Credits: 3 Introduction to methodology of conducting responsible social science research as applied to community based problem-solving in the field of international development. Principles of designing, administrating, interpreting, and writing research. Interpretation of scientific reports and professional journals. Applications of statistical data and reasoning including practical utilization of a statistical package. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 624 - Addictions and Addictive Behaviors Credits: 3 Theories and etiology of addictions and addictive behaviors, including strategies for prevention, intervention, and treatment. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 625 - Biopsychology Credits: 3 A survey of the physiological basis of human behavior, including considerations of sensory phenomena, motor coordination, emotion, and higher-order thought process. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 626 - Cognitive Psychology Credits: 3 Emphasis on issues and research in cognitive psychology, including perception, attention, categorization, working memory, long-term memory, knowledge, problem solving, reasoning, language, and socio-cultural cognition. A wide variety of theories will be reviewed with application of research to practical problems, including assessment. Selected cognitive issues will be discussed from a cognitive science or neuropsychological perspective. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 514 . College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 628 - Seminar in the Psychology of Women Credits: 3 The biological, social, intellectual, and emotional development and adjustment of women from conception to senescence. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Offering: Alternate years College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 629 - Psychopathology: Classification & Treatment Credits: 3 Basic historical concepts, current paradigms, and assessment of psychopathology based on American Psychiatric Association (APA) diagnostic classification system and implications for counseling/clinical approaches to treatment. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 630 - Personality Assessment Credits: 3 Training in the administration, interpretation, and application of instruments used in the assessment of personality in adults and children including multicultural perspectives. Methods of assessment will include objective personality instruments. Limited to students enrolled in Counseling Psychology or Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or by permission of instructor. (Master’s level) $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 644 and a course in abnormal psychology. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 635 - Theories and Techniques of Counseling Credits: 3 An introduction to the theory and practice of counseling and psychotherapy. Attention given to counseling therapy models, the therapeutic relationship, the function and role of counselors/therapists, and the systematic development of counseling skills and intervention strategies. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 638 - Group Processes Credits: 3 Theory, research, observation, and personal experience in the behavior of individuals in small face-to-face groups. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 640 - Multicultural Issues for Counselors and Psychologists Credits: 2–3 Cultural factors which influence the psychological development of individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and the effects of these factors on the psychological and educational practices of counselors and psychologists working in a pluralistic society. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 644 - Psychological Testing Credits: 3 An introduction to measurement theory. Selection, administration, and interpretation of standardized tests and non-standardized tools for the purpose of assessment of ability, achievement, aptitude, interest, and personality. Social, legal, and ethical implications of testing. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 645 - Professional Ethics for Counselors and Psychologists Credits: 3 Ethical standards of counselors and psychologists, standards for psychological providers, standards for educational and psychological tests, ethical principles in conducting research with human participants. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 648 - Workshop Credits: 1–5 Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 649 - Crisis Intervention Credits: 1 This course will cover broad areas of crises interventions related to schools. A total of 15 contact hours will be provided. Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 650 - Practicum in Counseling Credits: 3 Supervised experience in the counseling process. Students must complete a minimum of 100 clock hours including 40 hours of direct service with clients. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 635 , GDPC 638 , GDPC 644 ; 8 weekly personal counseling sessions; and departmental approval. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 651 - Behavioral and Educational Assessment Credits: 3 The selection, administration, and scoring of standardized and non standardized educational and behavioral measures within a Response to Intervention/problem-solving model, for remediation for diagnostic and placement purposes. Emphasis will be placed on connecting assessment with intervention strategies. Current issues in educational assessment pertaining to the classroom and students with special needs, including those of English language learners, will be addressed. Students are also required to register for GDPC651 P03 which is the 50-hour practicum lab portion of this class. Limited to students enrolled in Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Educational Psychology, School Counseling, or Special Education, or by permission of instructor. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 514 and GDPC 644 , or permission of instructor. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 652 - Cognitive Assessment Credits: 3 The selection, administration, and scoring of standardized individual measures of cognitive abilities for assessment and diagnosis of intellectual ability. Emphasis will be placed on accurate, standardized administration of the most widely used intelligence tests throughout the life span. Current issues in the conceptualization of intelligence and assessment pertaining to students/adults with special needs will be addressed. Students are also required to register for GDPC652 P04. Limited to students enrolled in Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Educational Psychology or School Counseling, or by permission of instructor. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 644 . College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 654 - Practicum in School Psychology Credits: 1–6 Supervised experience in school psychology. 100 hours per credit supervised by a school psychologist in the field and a university professor. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): The completion of a prescribed set of 18 credits in school psychology and permission of supervisor one semester in advance of registration. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 655 - Internship in Counseling Credits: 1–6 Supervised internship experience in community or school setting. Students must complete a minimum of 600 clock hours including 240 hours of direct service with clients. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 . Limited to students enrolled in MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling programs. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 660 - Program Continuation Credits: 0 See section on Continuous Registration-Active Status. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 669 - MA Thesis Continuation Credits: 0 $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 670 - Advanced Social Psychology Credits: 3 Emphasis on conceptual and research approaches to social thinking, social influence and social relations. Application of social psychological theories to education, counseling, health and work. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 672 - Psychoeducational Consultation Credits: 3 A study and application of the process of consultation with teachers, families, and other professionals in educational settings. Emphasis will be given to making data-based decisions and applying research-based intervention strategies within the school system. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 651 College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 675 - Advanced Internship in Mental Health Counseling Credits: 3 Advanced internship experience in a mental health setting. Students must complete a minimum of 300 clock hours including 120 hours of direct service with clients. Attention is given to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and the promotion of optimal health. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 655 and departmental approval. Limited to students enrolled in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling track. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 676 - Theories of Personality Credits: 3 Consideration and evaluation of major theories of personality, with emphasis on their implications for counseling and education. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 678 - Study Tour Credits: 1–6 Travel to destinations relevant to individual programs of study. Classes will be selected from departments(s) offerings. Fee may be required. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 685 - MA Level Comprehensive Exam Preparation Credits: 0 Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 686 - Interventions and Diagnosis with Children and Adolescents Credits: 3 A study of major contemporary, evidence-based interventions for treating psychopathology in children with attention given to multicultural and diagnostic issues. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): a master’s level course in developmental psychology and an introductory course on theories and techniques of counseling. Limited to students enrolled in Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling programs. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 687 - Counseling and Therapeutic Interventions for Adults Credits: 3 A study of major contemporary theories and treatment modalities for identifying and treating psychological problems of adults, including multicultural issues. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 635 or equivalent. Limited to students enrolled in Counseling Psychology or Clinical Mental Health Counseling programs. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 688 - Group Therapy Credits: 3 Theory and practice of group therapy with emphasis given to the role and functions of the group leader; outcome research, and ethical issues. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 638 , GDPC 650 or equivalent. Offering: Alternate years College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 690 - Independent Study Credits: 1–3 Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor required. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 699 - Thesis Credits: 1–3 Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 710 - Family Therapy Credits: 3 Theory of family systems and practice of family therapy with emphasis on multicultural and developmental differences, theoretical models, and professional issues. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 or equivalent. (Doctorate-level) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 720 - Marital Therapy Credits: 3 Introduction to marital and couple therapy with emphasis on research, multicultural differences, theoretical models, clinical strategies and techniques, and professional issues. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 or equivalent. (Doctorate-level) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 725 - Cross-Cultural Ethics and Research Credits: 3 A theory-driven, applied course for researchers to strengthen awareness, knowledge and skills in various multicultural, cross cultural and diversity competencies necessary to design, develop and implement clinical and educational research in diverse populations. A survey of cross-cultural ethics and implications for research and practice in education and psychology will also be reviewed. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 730 - International Psychology Credits: 3 A survey of theories of international psychology and philosophies of change. Implications for working with culturally diverse populations in education and psychology are emphasized. Examination of mainstream as well as alternative theoretical, methodological and applied approaches that is relevant to the study and practice of international psychology. The topics selected review psychology’s relevance to the understanding and solution of global problems, as well as of how psychology itself is affected by events and cultures around the world. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 735 - Clinician Self-Assessment for the Treatment of Culturally Diverse Populations Credits: 3 Theories, etiology and function of bias in the clinical assessment and treatment of culturally diverse populations. The primary focus of this course will be on clinician self-assessment of bias, personal development and clinical application. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 638 , GDPC 640 , GDPC 650 , GDPC 670 or by permission of instructor. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 736 - Field Work in Educational Psychology Credits: 1–6 Individualized experience under the supervision of a practicing educational psychologist. A minimum of 40 clock hours of experience required for 1 credit. Up to 6 credits available. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): Completion of 21 credits in educational psychology and permission of field work supervisor one semester in advance of registration. Open to educational psychology majors only. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 745 - Practicum in Counseling Psychology Credits: 1-3 Supervised experience in counseling psychology. Students enroll for 1-3 academic credits for each semester. Limited to students enrolled in the Counseling Psychology program. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 and GDPC 629 or equivalent and approval of the supervisor. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 746 - Issues in Health Psychology Seminar Credits: 3 Examines current topics, ethical issues, professional practice, and research in health psychology. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 750 - Personality Assessment Credits: 3 Training in the administration, interpretation, and application of instruments used in the assessment of personality in adults and children including multicultural perspectives. Methods of assessment will include objective personality instruments. (Doctorate-level) $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 644 and a course in abnormal psychology. College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 753 - Psychological Decision Making and Interventions Credits: 3 A study of psychological diagnosis using processing instruments and information from various sources. A cross-battery approach to assessment and report writing will also be discussed. A study of appropriate interventions for various diagnoses will be emphasized. Students are also required to register for GDPC753 P07. Limited to students enrolled in Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling, or by permission of instructor. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 652 . College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 755 - Refugee & Displaced Populations Clinical Interventions Credits: 3 A study of major contemporary theories and treatment modalities of crisis intervention for working with displaced diverse populations. The course provides students with opportunities to learn theory and practical skills in a variety of areas including, crisis intervention, disaster relief training and PTSD. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 765 - Seminar in the Supervision of Counselors Credits: 2 Survey of supervision models with practice in the supervision of counselors. Limited to students enrolled in Counseling Psychology. $ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 745 College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 795 - Professional Portfolio Credits: 0 The professional portfolio assesses a student’s growth and development throughout their program. It is a collection of experience-based materials and reflective information. Graduation requirement for Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, School Psychology, and Special Education students. Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 810 - Internship in School Psychology Credits: 1–3 Off-campus experiences representative of the role and function of the school psychologist. Total of 1200 hours supervised by a school psychologist. The student must complete a total of 6 credits. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): Completion of GDPC 654 . Limited to students in the School Psychology program. Students will be reviewed by core faculty before being placed in an internship site. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 8 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 820 - Internship in Counseling Psychology Credits: .5–1 2000 hours of supervised field work in application of theory to counseling psychology practice with individuals, groups, families, children, or adolescents in an approved agency setting. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 825 - Topics in Counseling Psychology Credits: 1–3 Study tour involving attendance, and possibly presentation, at a psychology conference as proposed by faculty. Students must also be enrolled in GDPC 835 for 2 credits. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 834 - Seminar in Educational/School Psychology Credits: 3 Examines current issues and research in educational, developmental, or school psychology. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): Completion of 16 credits in educational, developmental, or school psychology. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 835 - Seminar in Counseling Psychology Credits: 3 Examines professional identity, current ethical issues and research in the theory and practice of counseling psychology. Student must take either 3 credits of GDPC835 or 2 credits of GDPC835 and 1-3 credits of GDPC 825 (Topics in Counseling Psychology) in consultation with advisor. Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 846 - Adult Advanced Emphasis Practicum Credits: 3 Supervised counseling psychology practicum experience in chosen emphasis must immediately follow completion of GDPC745. Students enroll for a total of 6 academic credits to be completed in two consecutive semesters. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 and GDPC 745 or equivalent and approval of the supervisor. Limited to students enrolled in the Counseling Psychology program. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 847 - Child/Family Advanced Emphasis Practicum Credits: 3 Supervised counseling psychology practicum experience in chosen emphasis must immediately follow completion of GDPC745. Students enroll for a total of 6 academic credits to be completed in two consecutive semesters. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 and GDPC 745 or equivalent and approval of the supervisor. Limited to students enrolled in the Counseling Psychology program. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	GDPC 848 - Diversity Advanced Emphasis Practicum Credits: 3 Supervised counseling psychology practicum experience in chosen emphasis must immediately follow completion of GDPC745. Students enroll for a total of 6 academic credits to be completed in two consecutive semesters. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): GDPC 650 and GDPC 745 or equivalent and approval of the supervisor. Limited to students enrolled in the Counseling Psychology program. Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits College Code: SED Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

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GDPC 430 - Introduction to Residence-hall Administration

GDPC 438 - Workshop

GDPC 499 - Independent Study: Topic

GDPC 514 - Psychology of Learning

GDPC 520 - Life Span Development

GDPC 525 - Psychology and Education of Exceptional Children

GDPC 530 - Professional Issues in School Counseling

GDPC 540 - Behavioral and Emotional Problems of Children

GDPC 545 - Administration of Guidance Services

GDPC 554 - Career Development

GDPC 555 - Early Childhood Issues and Assessment

GDPC 600 - Family Counseling

GDPC 608 - Topics in Legal and Ethical Issues in Schools

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GDPC 615 - Advanced Human Development

GDPC 616 - Psychology of Religious Experience

GDPC 618 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Schools

GDPC 619 - Professional Issues in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

GDPC 620 - History and Systems of Psychology

GDPC 622 - Seminar on Special Topics

GDPC 623 - Development Research and Applied Statistics

GDPC 624 - Addictions and Addictive Behaviors

GDPC 625 - Biopsychology

GDPC 626 - Cognitive Psychology

GDPC 628 - Seminar in the Psychology of Women

GDPC 629 - Psychopathology: Classification & Treatment

GDPC 630 - Personality Assessment

GDPC 635 - Theories and Techniques of Counseling

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GDPC 645 - Professional Ethics for Counselors and Psychologists

GDPC 648 - Workshop

GDPC 649 - Crisis Intervention

GDPC 650 - Practicum in Counseling

GDPC 651 - Behavioral and Educational Assessment

GDPC 652 - Cognitive Assessment

GDPC 654 - Practicum in School Psychology

GDPC 655 - Internship in Counseling

GDPC 660 - Program Continuation

GDPC 669 - MA Thesis Continuation

GDPC 670 - Advanced Social Psychology

GDPC 672 - Psychoeducational Consultation

GDPC 675 - Advanced Internship in Mental Health Counseling

GDPC 676 - Theories of Personality

GDPC 678 - Study Tour

GDPC 685 - MA Level Comprehensive Exam Preparation

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GDPC 687 - Counseling and Therapeutic Interventions for Adults

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