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Nature of course request C02348 :

Description change

Prerequisite change

Graduate

From:
Course Prefix & Number	Descriptive Title	Credits/Hours
RC 634	Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Illness in Rehabilitation	3 - 3
To:
Course Prefix & Number	Descriptive Title	Credits/Hours
RC 634	Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Illness in Rehabilitation	3 - 3

Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Diag/Treat MI

Current Course Description: 2012-2013 Catalog, p. 164 Designed to help broaden students¿ knowl¬edge and conceptual understanding of diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in a rehabilitation setting. Prerequisite: RC 611

New Course Description: This course is designed to help broaden students¿ knowledge and conceptual understanding of diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in a rehabilitation setting. Students will be introduced to how to read a psychological evaluation and make general diagnostic decisions using the current DSM. This course will focus on the diagnosis of prevalent mental illness disorders encountered by rehabilitation counselors including how to compose short and long-term treatment plans. Culturally competent and gender specific interventions will be emphasized in this course, as well as special mental health issues for groups who have been subject to oppression such as those with other physical, sensory, or mental disabilities. Prerequisites: Admission to the RCE program or consent of instructor

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 C02348

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