COUN 6320 - Group Counseling in the Schools* (5 credits)

5 credits

In this course, students are prepared to work with groups in school settings. They examine group theory, process, and dynamics and apply them through the creation of a small group plan. Using relevant literature, media resources, and practitioner based approach, students develop an understanding of ethically, culturally, and contextually relevant group practice, group leaders' roles and responsibilities, the relevance and purpose of group work, and strategies for using groups to foster social change.  

Prerequisites for students entering  May 29, 2023 and later

MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Prerequisites

  • None

MS in School Counseling

  • COUN 6312 OR COUN 6723
  • SPLB 671L

MS Dual Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling Prerequisites

  • COUN 6360
  • DDLB 611L

Prerequisites for students entering prior to May 29, 2023

  • COUN 6317
  • SPLB 671L
*Students may take this as a non-degree course, which means they do not have to be enrolled in a program. Contact an enrollment specialist [1-866-492-5336 (U.S.);1-443-627-7222 (toll)] for more information or visit School of Lifelong Learning for more information.