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PSYC 517 - Career Information and Placement

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of instructor
This course will review concepts, issues, and trends in the field of career education. It is designed to consider the role of the counselor in the career decision making process, as well as current issues in the facilitation of career decisions for women, men, couples and “minority” persons. Topics will include, but may not be limited to, selected theories of career-life planning and development; techniques designed to bring about greater awareness of needs, values, interests and abilities related to career decision-making; and a range of techniques counselors may choose to facilitate work with clients. Pre-practicum field component included.