Integrated Core You must successfully complete an integrated core of courses offered by the Department of Counseling and School Psychology.
The four core courses are as follows:
CSP 400 Counseling and the Helping Professions (3)
You are introduced to the counseling and human services field through studying the functions and roles involved in preparing to work in the fields of community counseling, rehabilitation, school counseling, school psychology, marriage and family therapy, clinical psychology, and social work. '
CSP 401 Quest for Identity (3)
You study the wider socio-cultural issues that are influential in shaping human problems. Social location factors such as gender, ethnicity, and class, are examined to help you understand the cultural interactions that occur between human service professionals and their clients.
CSP 320 Introduction to Counseling Skills and Practices (3)
You learn specific counseling theories, approaches and helping techniques that are utilized in the human services fields. An emphasis will be placed on learning specific attending and responding skills, conflict resolution, problem solving and appropriate referral and decision-making skills.
CSP 460 Counseling & Social Change (3)
This course provides a context where the structural and systemic influences of social change and social justice are woven together with the three other core themes and the systemic and structural themes addressed in the six additional elective units. The course promotes an awareness of the many different approaches to addressing social justice issues.
Elective Requirements:
One lower division and one upper division elective are required for the minor. Courses pre-approved for the Minor are listed below. Specific courses approved as GE requirements (CSP 300; CSP 420; WMNST 310) may also be counted as electives toward the Minor in Counseling and Social Change. However, courses required for your major may not be (double) counted toward the minor. You may select optional elective course if approved by the faculty advisor for the minor.
Lower Division Elective Requirement:
Choose one lower division course below or gain permission from the undergraduate advisor from the Department of Counseling and School Psychology for another course.
CFD 135 Principles of Family Development (3)
CFD 270 Human Development Across the Life Span (3)
CFD 272 Child, Family and Community (3)
PSY 101 Introductory Psychology (3)
SOC 101 Introductory Sociology: The Study of Society (3)
SOC Introduction to Social Problems (3)
SWORK 110 Social Work Fields of Service (3)
SWORK 120 Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (3)
WMNST 101 Women: Self, Identity and Society (3)
WMNST 102 Women: Images and Ideas (3)
Upper Division Elective Requirement:
Choose one upper division course below or gain permission from the undergrad advisor from the Department of Counseling and School Psychology for an optional course. Courses taken for GE credit may also be used for the Minor.
AFRAS 320 Political Economy of Race and Class (3)
AFRAS 331 The Black Family (3)
ASIAN 459 Modern Asian Cultures (3)
ASIAN 460 Contemporary Issues in Filipino-American Communities (3)
ED 451 Introduction to Multicultural Education (3)
CFD 335 Interaction with Families
CFD 536 Divorce and Remarriage (3)
CFD 537 Child Abuse and Family Violence (3)
CFD 560 Theories of Socio-Emotional Development (3)
CFD 578 Conflict Resolution Across the Life Span (3)
CSP 300 Stress Management and Life Planning (3) [GE]
CSP 310 Group Leadership in Educational Settings (3)
CSP 420 Popular Culture and Counseling (3) [GE]
CSP 450 Marriage and Family Therapy (3)
PSY 344 Psychology and Culture (3)
PSY 345 Chicana and Chicano Psychology (3)
SOC 352 Contemporary Social Problems (3)
SOC 436 Society of Health and Illness (3)
SOC 450 Social Change (3)
SWORK 370 Social Policies and Social Issues (3)
WMNST 310 Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective (3) [GE]
WMNST 360 Women’s Sexuality and the Body (3)
WMNST 536 Gender, Race, and Class (3)
WMNST 572 Women and Violence (3)
WMNST 565 Women: Health, Healing, and Medicine (3)
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