Paying for college:
| Description change | Prerequisite change | Graduate |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| RC 611 | Introduction to the Helping Profession | 3 - 3 |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| RC 611 | Introduction to the Helping Profession | 3 - 3 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Intro Helping Prof |
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Current Course Description: 2012-2013 Catalog, p. 164 RC 611 Introduction to the Helping Profession (3) First in a series of three courses. Designed to provide an in-depth study of problem-management counseling approach when working with clients who are Deaf or who have disabilities. Formation of general interpersonal skills and basic helping relationships is stressed. Two major counseling theories will be introduced. |
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New Course Description: This is the first in a series of three courses that present theories and techniques for effective counseling in the field of rehabilitation. This course is designed to provide an in-depth study of a problem-management approach to counseling that can be applied to numerous disciplines in rehabilitation counseling when working with clients who are Deaf or who have disabilities. The formation of general interpersonal skills and basic helping relationships is stressed. Students will begin to develop an understanding of his or her own personality and belief system and how it may affect the provision of professional services to individuals who are Deaf or who have disabilities. Prerequisites: Admission to the RCE program or consent of instructor |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): The Rehabilitation Counselor Education program courses is requesting this description change so that the course description in the WOU catalog more accurately reflects the description as shown in the course syllabus. |
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Students/Program affected: RCE graduate students |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | ----------------- | Approved | November 12 2012 |
| 2 - Division | Cheryl Davis | Approved | November 12 2012 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | Mickey Pardew | Approved | November 12 2012 |
| 5 - Graduate Committee | Kimberly Jensen | Approved | December 06 2012 |
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Comments: Wording for all proposed RC prerequisites should be changed to read ¿Admission to RCE Program or Consent of Instructor." |
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| 6 - Faculty Senate | Keller Coker | Approved | December 08 2012 |
| 7 - Dean | Mark Girod | Approved | December 13 2012 |
| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | December 14 2012 |
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