COU 408 Advanced Interviewing & Counseling
This course is designed so that each student, upon graduation, acquires some proficiency in the skill of interviewing and a good foundation in the theory and application of most theoretical modalities in counseling. This course explores different levels of therapeutic intervention, including individual, group, and community counseling. Advanced theory and strategies of communication are explained. Ethical best practices are reviewed as basic dynamics of therapeutic intervention are introduced. A capstone exam must be passed in order for students to pass this course. A writing-intensive course.