Rehabilitation Counseling (R C)
201. Rehabilitation Counseling: Concepts, History, and Issues
(3)
Seminar in the fundamental concepts of rehabilitation counseling and vocational
rehabilitation including examination and analysis of historical, philosophical,
or ganizational, and functional principles. Community rehabilitation agency
or orientation visits.
203. Job Placement in the Rehabilitation Process (3)
An experiential seminar concerning the attitudes, skills, and abilities
necessary to provide effective vocational and job placement services to
the disabled, including vocational diagnosis, job development, placement
techniques, job analysis, affirmative action, and appropriate legislation.
(2 seminar, 3 lab hours)
211. Medical Aspects of Disability (3)
Seminar in the treatment of disabling conditions including etiology, functional
limitations, and vocational implications. Student presentation of case studies.
212. Psychological and Social Aspects of Disability (3)
Seminar in psychological and sociological effects of physical and mental
disability and the dynamics of adjusting to disabling conditions. Student
presentation of case studies.
221. Case Practices in Rehabilitation Counseling (4)
Prerequisites: R C 201, 211. Seminar in methods for facilitating client
rehabilitation including interviewing, case recording, plan development,
ethical practices; field placement in a community rehabilitation agency;
and student case presentations. (2 class, 6 lab hours)
251T. Selected Topics in Rehabilitation (3; max total 12)
Prerequisites: R C 201, 203, 211, 212, 221. Topics seminar rotated each
semester in include subjects such as principles and techniques of supervision
and administration, rehabilitation program evaluation, rehabilitation research,
current professional issues in rehabilitation counseling, work evaluation
procedures, rehabilitation of the severely disabled and the industrially
injured worker.
290. Independent Study (1-3; max see reference)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study.
296. Internship in Rehabilitation Counseling (12)
Prerequisites: R C 201, 203, 211, 212, 221, 241, 25T, permission of instructor.
Full-time, supervised field placement in one of a variety of settings including
case responsibilities.
299. Thesis (2-6; max total 6)
Prerequisites: See Criteria for Thesis and Project. Preparation, completion,
and submission of an acceptable thesis for the master's degree.