INTRO TO COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY & MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT
Introduction to knowledge and skills utilized in the field of counseling psychology. Overview of career and educational paths, with an emphasis on the development of college readiness competencies. Broad introduction and self-guided exploration of key issues in the access to and effectiveness of mental health treatment with a focus on future planning for aspiring professionals in the field of counseling psychology.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Consent of instructor Course Designation: Core GenEd - Social & Behavioral Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Summer 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe, at an introductory level, key concepts, theories, and practices in counseling psychology and mental health treatment. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate basic listening skills and effective communication techniques to develop effective habits for academic success. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply learned concepts and skills through experiential learning and career exploration. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe, at an introductory level, key concepts, theories, and practices in counseling psychology and mental health treatment. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate basic listening skills and effective communication techniques to develop effective habits for academic success. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply learned concepts and skills through experiential learning and career exploration. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027