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Nature of course request C02284 :

Description change Prerequisite change Graduate

From:
Course Prefix & Number Descriptive Title Credits/Hours
RC 610 Internship 9 - 9
 
To:
Course Prefix & Number Descriptive Title Credits/Hours
RC 610 Internship 9 - 9




Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces)
Internship

Current Course Description:
2012-2013 Catalog, p. 164 Students perform two full-terms (9 credits per term) of on-site placement with a state or community rehabilitation counseling agency or social service agency charged with meeting the specific rehabilitation needs of clients. Total internship will consist of a minimum of 18 credit hours which includes 600 hours of counselor-in-training experience. Prerequisites: successful completion of RC 609, RC 611, RC 613, RC 620, RC 621, RC 630, RC 631, RC 633, RC 650, RC 660, and one of the following research courses: RC 625, ED 612, SPED 616, or TPD 640. Student cannot begin RC 610 Internship with an Incomplete grade (I) in any RC class unless they have petitioned the faculty of the Rehabilitation Counselor Education program for a waiver.

New Course Description:
Students perform two full-terms (9 credits per term) of on-site placement with a state or community rehabilitation counseling agency or social service agency charged with meeting the specific rehabilitation needs of clients. Total internship will consist of a minimum of 18 credit hours which includes 600 hours of counselor-in-training experience and 240 hours of direct client contact. CRC supervision is a required portion of internship experience. Prerequisites: successful completion of a minimum of 9 credits of RC 609. Student cannot begin RC 610 Internship with an Incomplete grade (I) in any RC class unless they have petitioned the program coordinator of the Rehabilitation Counselor Education program for a waiver.

Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.):
The Rehabilitation Counselor Education program is requesting this description change so that it more accurately reflects the content of the course. The prerequisite was also changed so it is in alignment with other RCE courses.
Students/Program affected:
RCE graduate students


Approval Queue C02284
Step Approver Decision Timestamp
1 - Department ----------------- ApprovedOctober 31 2012
2 - Division Cheryl Davis ApprovedOctober 31 2012
3 - Division Curriculum Mickey Pardew ApprovedNovember 02 2012
5 - Graduate Committee Kimberly Jensen ApprovedDecember 06 2012
Comments: Wording for all proposed RC prerequisites should be changed to read ¿Admission to RCE Program or Consent of Instructor."
6 - Faculty Senate Keller Coker ApprovedDecember 08 2012
7 - Dean Mark Girod ApprovedDecember 13 2012
8 - Provost Kent Neely ApprovedDecember 14 2012


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