Attention is given to application of theory to practice.
Lab is included.
Relationship of Courses to Program Goals and Professional Organizations EDCD 610 prepares students to address the career decision-making and life planning needs of diverse populations in schools, higher education institutions, and community agencies. Participants further develop counseling skills and apply career counseling knowledge and techniques under live supervision. Virginia Department of Health Professions requirement that Licensed Professional Counselor candidates complete graduate study in career development. American Counseling Association Code of Ethics requirement that counselors establish counselor education and training programs that integrate academic study and supervised practice. This course is taught using lectures, discussions, case studies and laboratory practice.