COU 724 - Assessment and Diagnosis

Credit Hours: 3

Study of and practice in conducting clinical interviews, appraising and assessing level of functioning and mental status, and developing diagnoses of psychoemotional disorders. Includes assessment of learning and functioning of children. An introduction to counseling theories, interventions and issues in working with clients from diverse, minority and ethnic cultures. Values, beliefs and norms of various cultures, including the student’s, will be examined as they pertain to the counseling process.

Prerequisite: admission to Counseling program; and COU 710 and COU 711.
Lecture Contact Hours: 3

Typically Offered: Demand