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    Apr 18, 2024  
2020-2021 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Computer Science

  
  • CSCI 6950 - Selected Topics (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    A variable content course intended to meet the needs and interests of graduate students in selected areas of computer science. Prerequisite(s): Permission of Department Chair and Instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Major Restrictions: Info Security Management Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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Cooperative Education

  
  • COOP 2000 - Alternating Cooperative Education (0 Credit Hours)



    The student participates in a Co-op work experience related to his or her field of study and alternates between semesters of full-time work and enrollment in school full-time. Registration for this course during work semesters is equivalent to full-time student status. Alternating positions require a minimum of two work terms. Prerequisite(s): Minimum overall GPA (cumulative or adjusted) of 2.5, a declared major, with at least 24 semester hours complete toward a baccalaureate degree or one full semester (9 hours) toward a master’s degree or post-baccalaureate work. Approval from the Career Services Office.


    Grade Mode: Normal
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Directed Study (one-to-one)


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  • COOP 2001 - Parallel Cooperative Education (0 Credit Hours)



    A part-time, on-going work plan directly related to the student’s field of study. Students must work a minimum of fifteen hours per week while continuing enrollment in school. The student can only maintain full-time academic status by being enrolled as a full-time student concurrent with their work plan. Prerequisite(s): Minimum overall GPA (cumulative or adjusted) of 2.5, a declared major, with at least 24 semester hours complete toward a baccalaureate degree or one full semester (9 hours) toward a master’s degree or post-baccalaureate work. Minimum of two terms of work experience and approval from the Career Services Office.


    Grade Mode: Normal
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Directed Study (one-to-one)


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  • COOP 2002 - Cooperative Internship (0 Credit Hours)



    A one semester, non-credit, paid work experience related to the student’s field of study. The number of work hours is determined by the student’s individual academic needs and the agency’s needs. This course number is not used if the student is enrolled in an internship for credit with an academic department. Registration for this course is equivalent to full-time student status only if the internship is full-time and the student is not enrolled for course work concurrently during this period. Prerequisite(s): Minimum overall GPA (cumulative or adjusted) of 2.5, a declared major, with at least 24 semester hours complete toward a baccalaureate degree or one full semester (9 hours) toward a master’s degree or post-baccalaureate work. Minimum of one term of work experience and approval from the Career Services Office.


    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Directed Study (one-to-one)


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Counseling

  
  • COUN 3660 - Helping Skills for Personal and Professional Environments (3 Credit Hours)



    An introduction to basic helping skills and their practical applications in a variety of personal and career settings. Students will learn and practice various helping techniques as well as how to apply these skills in work or personal environments.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • COUN 6620 - Human Growth and Development for Counselors (3 Credit Hours)



    The course is designed to broaden understanding of human growth and development across the life span with emphasis on the interwoven domains of development (physical, cognitive, social, and emotional) and the contextual factors influencing each. Theoretical, practical, and research perspectives will be examined as they apply to the profession of counseling.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Master of Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 6630 - Professional Orientation and Ethics (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is an introduction to the role, responsibilities, identity, and functions of the professional counselor. It will also provide basic legal and ethical information for issues involving school and community counselors. Resources will be provided to assist students in processing and confronting a variety of professional and ethical issues that do not have specific or clear solutions. Ideas will be exchanged to help clarify individual positions on many current issues that must be met by counselors.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 6640 - Comprehensive Assessment in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will introduce the use of comprehensive assessment in counseling. Students will become familiar with various approaches used when conducting comprehensive assessments including, but not limited to- standardized tests, projective methods, self-report, behavioral observation, and clinical interviews. Students will also learn how to select, administer, score, interpret, report, and utilize assessment data in a variety of counseling settings.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education Program Restrictions: 1MED-COUNSEL-MED-Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • COUN 6650 - Research and Evaluation in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will introduce the basic principles and foundations of counseling research, including common research and program evaluation practices used in counseling and counselor education. Students will become familiar with the scholarly research process, understand basic psychometric concepts, and be able to perform various data analyses.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education Program Restrictions: 1MED-COUNSEL-MED-Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • COUN 6660 - Communication Skills in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    A didactic and experiential study of the core dimensions of counseling practice that include verbal and non-verbal skills aimed at establishing an empathic relationship that facilitates the client’s exploration of developmental problems and assists the client’s transition to awareness and initiating steps toward cognitive/behavioral change.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • COUN 6670 - Group Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    In this course, students will explore the fundamentals of group process and dynamics with an emphasis on group work in school and clinical mental health settings. The topics covered will include group theory, stages of development, ethics, methods, and group leadership. Practical approaches to group work with young people will also be addressed.


    Other Contact Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: 1MED-COUNSEL-MED-Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester
    Schedule Type: Seminar - Small Group


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  • COUN 6680 - Theories and Techniques of Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    An introduction to the theoretical approaches to counseling and their practical applications in a variety of clinical settings. Students will examine the effects of different counselor roles and values, ethical and legal considerations, and professional organizations.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 6700 - Couples and Family Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    An introduction to the principles of family systems theory and their applications in family therapy practice. Included are family life cycle development, stages of relationships, premarital assessment, marriage enrichment, intervention strategies, divorce adjustment, and issues such as codependency, single-parent families, and child, spouse, and elderly abuse. Specific techniques for conducting marriage and family therapy will be presented along with considerations of current issues and ethical practices. Students completing the course at the 7700 level will complete additional assignments.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • COUN 6720 - Career Development Theories and Practice (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will provide student counselors with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct career counseling aimed at providing clients insight and direction related to their vocational goals. Students will examine theories of career development, sources of occupational and educational information, life-style and career decision-making processes, assessment instruments and program development.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • COUN 6760 - Diversity Sensitivity in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to introduce the counselor trainee to the many aspects of counseling which are important to specific considerations for persons of a race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, or physical disability different from her or his own race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, or physical disability.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


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  • COUN 6770 - Crisis Intervention Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to prepare students to respond effectively in critical situations, and to help counsel clients who are experiencing crisis events in their lives. Students will learn that crises interventions are founded on theory and be able to apply that theory to crisis intervention techniques. Special attention will be paid to counseling approaches for use with circumstantial and developmental life crisis.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 6780 - School Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    The course will provide an introduction to current concepts relative to the school counseling profession. Practical application of concepts within the diverse range of school environments will be covered. Structuring and implementation of a feasible, comprehensive school counseling program will be emphasized. Students completing this course at the 7780 level will complete additional course requirements. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6630 >= C and COUN6660 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 6790 - Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    The practice of clinical mental health counseling will be discussed as well as the most current issues and practices for community work in the 21st century. Special emphasis will be placed on the practice of diversity, ethics, and the role of the counselor as a change agent and advocate. This course will include planning and implementing productive clinical mental health counseling programs, providing students with a basic understanding of the role of the clinical mental health counselor services offered by community agencies and information regarding the settings in which they are offered. Students completing this course at the 7790 level will complete additional course requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6630 >= C and COUN6660 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 6800 - Diagnosis and Psychopathology in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course focuses on the role of the DSM and diagnosis in counseling. Students will become familiar with the current classification system of psychopathology while studying common affective, cognitive, behavioral, and personality disorders from both etiological and treatment outcomes perspectives. Students completing this course at the 7800 level will complete additional course requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • COUN 6820 - Administration and Consultation for School Counselors (3 Credit Hours)



    This is a didactic/experiential course providing beginning counselors with the knowledge necessary to: 1) develop and administer a comprehensive counseling program in school or community settings, and 2) develop the skills necessary to function as a consultant in psycho-educational and organizational settings. Prerequisite(s): COUN 6780/7780.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6780 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


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  • COUN 6840 - Introduction to Addictions Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is specifically designed to function as a specialty course in the graduate counselor training program. The course experience provides an overview of the strategies, methods, and knowledge necessary for the effective identification and treatment of a broad range of addictive behaviors. The course will examine the biological, psychological, sociological, and behavioral components of addiction. As such, the course will focus on such issues as drug effects, assessment and diagnosis, counseling interventions, effects on family functioning and family interventions, relapse prevention, change maintenance strategies, primary prevention programming, and the related research.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • COUN 6850 - Treatment Planning and Intervention in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course provides advanced study in the use of empirically-supported counseling techniques and interventions used in the treatment of diverse pathologies. Students will learn how to synthesize diagnostic, case conceptualization, and treatment planning skills while also becoming familiar with best practices for measuring client outcomes.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6680 >= C and COUN6800 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 6860 - Counseling Children and Adolescents (3 Credit Hours)



    This course has been specifically designed for graduate students specializing in the school counseling track and for those students in the community counseling specialty who hold a professional interest in working extensively with children and adolescents in a variety of community practice settings. The course is designed to address both theoretical and practice aspects of counseling children. The course will synthesize concepts from research and practice and will involve students in current methods for helping children and adolescents with specific developmental, social, or behavioral problems. Special issues relative to counseling exceptional children, as well as children attempting to contend with divorce, death, abuse, satanic cults, homelessness, alcoholism, and AIDS will also be addressed. Students completing this course at the 7860 level will complete additional course requirements. Prerequisite(s): COUN 6620.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6620 >= C and COUN6630 >= C and COUN6660 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • COUN 6870 - Gender Issues in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to develop a knowledge base regarding the theories and research about gender and sex-role socialization. Biological, cognitive, psychological, and emotional differences between males and females are explored. Gender-related problems, situations, and other counseling concerns are addressed (i.e., domestic violence, single-parent families, mid-life crises). Students apply concepts and constructs to develop gender-appropriate treatment plans and implement gender-sensitive therapeutic techniques and skills.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • COUN 6880 - Practicum in School Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to function as the student’s first clinical skills-building experience with particular emphasis on helping each student develop his/her therapeutic skills with a range of client presenting concerns in a school setting. Students are required to complete a supervised clinical experience that totals a minimum of 150 clock hours. Prerequisite(s): COUN 6630, COUN 6660 and COUN 6680.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6630 >= C and COUN6660 >= C and COUN6680 >= C and PSYC6147 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Counselor Ed Clinical/Intern
    Fee Amount
    200
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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  • COUN 6890 - Practicum in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    The Practicum in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is designed to function as the student’s first clinical skills-building experience with particular emphasis on helping each student develop his/her therapeutic skills with a range of client presenting concerns within a clinical mental health setting. Candidates are required to complete a supervised clinical experience that totals a minimum of 150 clock hours.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6630 >= C and COUN6660 >= C and COUN6680 >= C and COUN6850 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Counselor Ed Clinical/Intern
    Fee Amount
    200
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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  • COUN 6900 - Internship I in School Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    Counseling Internship I is designed to meet certification and accreditation standards. This is a tutorial form of instruction designed to be completed in a K-12 school setting outside of the university. The internship provides an opportunity for the student to perform a variety of professional counseling activities that a regularly employed counselor in the schools would be expected to perform. The program requires students to complete a clinically supervised internship of 300 clock hours each semester.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6880 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Counselor Ed Clinical/Intern
    Fee Amount
    200
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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  • COUN 6910 - Internship I in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    Internship I in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is a tutorial form of instruction designed to be completed in a counseling facility outside of the university. The internship provides an opportunity for the candidate to perform, within a clinical mental health setting, a variety of professional counseling activities that a regularly employed staff member in the setting would be expected to perform. This class requires completion of a 300 hour clinically supervised internship.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6880 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Counselor Ed Clinical/Intern
    Fee Amount
    200
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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  • COUN 6920 - Internship II in School Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This is the second part of an Internship and the Capstone course for the M.Ed. program in counseling. This is a tutorial form of instruction designed to be completed in a K-12 school setting outside the university. The internship provides an opportunity for the student to perform a variety of professional counseling activities that a regularly employed counselor in the schools would be expected to perform. The program requires students to complete a clinically supervised internship of 300 clock hours to bring the total number of internship hours to 600 clock hours.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6900 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Counselor Ed Clinical/Intern
    Fee Amount
    200
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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  • COUN 6930 - Internship II in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    Internship II in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is a tutorial form of instruction designed to be completed in a counseling facility outside of the university. The internship provides an opportunity for the candidate to perform, within a clinical mental health setting, a variety of professional counseling activities that a regularly employed staff member in the setting would be expected to perform. This class requires completion of a 300 hour clinically supervised internship.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6910 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation
    Fee Detail Code Description
    Counselor Ed Clinical/Intern
    Fee Amount
    200
    Fee Type
    FLAT


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  • COUN 6950 - Problems and Issues in the Practice of Counseling (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    The course is a variable credit, supervised independent study or seminar in contemporary problems and issues in the field of counseling. Students will receive instructor supervision and expertise, and complete a collaboratively developed research project. Course may be repeated for credit. Students completing this course at the 7950 level will complete additional course requirements. Prerequisite(s): Graduate status and prior approval by the faculty instructor or supervisor.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS, Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7700 - Couples and Family Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    An introduction to the principles of family systems theory and their applications in family therapy practice. Included are family life cycle development, stages of relationships, premarital assessment, marriage enrichment, intervention strategies, divorce adjustment, and issues such as codependency, single-parent families, and child, spouse, and elderly abuse. Specific techniques for conducting marriage and family therapy will be presented along with considerations of current issues and ethical practices. Students completing the course at the 7700 level will complete additional assignments.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7780 - School Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    The course will provide an introduction to current concepts relative to the school counseling profession. Practical application of concepts within the diverse range of school environments will be covered. Structuring and implementation of a feasible, comprehensive school counseling program will be emphasized. Students completing this course at the 7780 level will complete additional course requirements. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6630 >= C and COUN6660 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7790 - Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    TThe practice of clinical mental health counseling will be discussed as well as the most current issues and practices for community work in the 21st century. Special emphasis will be placed on the practice of diversity, ethics, and the role of the counselor as a change agent and advocate. This course will include planning and implementing productive clinical mental health counseling programs, providing students with a basic understanding of the role of the clinical mental health counselor services offered by community agencies and information regarding the settings in which they are offered. Students completing this course at the 7790 level will complete additional course requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6630 >= C and COUN6660 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7800 - Assess, Diagnosis and Intervention (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to develop a knowledge base regarding the nomenclature and criteria imperative in the analysis and diagnosis of mental disorders. The student will also have an opportunity to become acquainted with treatment suggestions and crises intervention techniques. Students completing this course at the 7800 level will complete additional course requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7840 - Introduction to Addictions Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is specifically designed to function as a specialty course in the graduate counselor training program. The course experience provides an overview of the strategies, methods, and knowledge necessary for the effective identification and treatment of a broad range of addictive behaviors. The course will examine the biological, psychological, sociological, and behavioral components of addiction. As such, the course will focus on such issues as drug effects, assessment and diagnosis, counseling interventions, effects on family functioning and family interventions, relapse prevention, change maintenance strategies, primary prevention programming, and the related research. Students completing this course at the 7840 level will complete additional course requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7850 - Treatment Planning in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is advanced study in theoretical techniques and interventions in counseling. Experiential in nature, the course will help students integrate diagnostic, case conceptualization and treatment planning skills, and review empirically-supported treatments and best practices for measuring client outcomes in a managed care context. Students completing this course at the 7850 level will complete additional coruse requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6680 >= C and COUN6800 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7860 - Counseling Children and Adolescents (3 Credit Hours)



    This course has been specifically designed for graduate students specializing in the school counseling track and for those students in the community counseling specialty who hold a professional interest in working extensively with children and adolescents in a variety of community practice settings. The course is designed to address both theoretical and practice aspects of counseling children. The course will synthesize concepts from research and practice and will involve students in current methods for helping children and adolescents with specific developmental, social, or behavioral problems. Special issues relative to counseling exceptional children, as well as children attempting to contend with divorce, death, abuse, satanic cults, homelessness, alcoholism, and AIDS will also be addressed. Students completing this course at the 7860 level will complete additional course requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN6620 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7870 - Gender Issues in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to develop a knowledge base regarding the theories and research about gender and sex-role socialization. Biological, cognitive, psychological, and emotional differences between males and females are explored. Gender-related problems, situations, and other counseling concerns are addressed (i.e., domestic violence, single-parent families, mid-life crises). Students apply concepts and constructs to develop gender appropriate treatement plans and implement gender-sensitive therapeutic techniques and skills. Students completing this course at the 7870 level will complete additional course requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7910 - Professional Identity and Development in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to build upon basic knowledge of the role, responsibilities, identity, and functions of the professional counselor. It will provide information on the characteristics and practices of expert counselors. Resources will be provided to assist students with initiating personal wellness and professional development plans. Students will write and submit a formal proposal for presentation at a professional counselors meeting. Ideas will be exchanged to help clarify individual positions on a variety of current issues in counseling.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7930 - Advanced Multicultural Awareness (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to build upon a basic knowledge of the cultural context of relationships, issues, and trends in a multicultural and diverse society. Factors such as culture, ethnicity, nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation, mental and physical characteristics, education, family values, religious and spiritual values, socioeconomic status, and unique characteristics of individuals, couples, families, ethnic groups, and communities will be considered. Students also will explore how counselors and clients experience crossing cultural boundaries, methods for effecting change related to culture, multicultural strategies for working with clients, and multicultural issues in counselor supervision. Prerequisite(s): Program admission or permission of the instructor is required.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7940 - Advanced Counseling Theory (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed as a didactic and experiential in-depth study of counseling theories including traditional, multicultural, feminist, and developmental perspectives. Formulation and evaluation of the theoretical basis for approaches to counseling include a study of historical and contemporary perspectives.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7950 - Problems and Issues in the Practice of Counseling (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    The course is a variable credit, supervised independent study or seminar in contemporary problems and issues in the field of counseling. Students will receive instructor supervision and expertise, and complete a collaboratively developed research project. Course may be repeated for credit. Students completing this course at the 7950 level will complete additional course requirements. Prerequisite(s): Graduate status and prior approval by the faculty instructor or supervisor.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7960 - Counseling Supervision (3 Credit Hours)



    A comparative study of major approaches to counseling supervision and related research with emphasis on historical foundations of supervision, supervisor traits, and application of concepts and techniques to specific practice settings.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7965 - Advanced Practicum in Counseling Supervision I (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides practical experience for counseling professionals who will have responsibility directing personal and professional development of counselors, promoting counselor competency, and developing and implementing counseling services and programs. Students gain practice in the supervisory role over three semesters through their participation as individual and/or group supervisors as they are monitored by counseling program faculty. Prerequisite(s): Program admission is required; completion of or concurrent enrollment with COUN 7960.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 1 Lab Hours: 0 TO 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN7960 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7966 - Advanced Practicum in Counseling Supervision II (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides practical experience for counseling professionals who will have responsibility directing personal and professional development of counselors, promoting counselor competency, and developing and implementing counseling services and programs. Students gain practice in the supervisory role over three semesters through their participation as individual and/or group supervisors as they are monitored by counseling program faculty.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 1 Lab Hours: 0 TO 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN7960 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7967 - Advanced Practicum in Counseling Supervision III (1 Credit Hour)



    This course provides practical experience for counseling professionals who will have responsibility directing personal and professional development of counselors, promoting counselor competency, and developing and implementing counseling services and programs. Students gain practice in the supervisory role over three semesters through their participation as individual and/or group supervisors as they are monitored by counseling program faculty.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 1 Lab Hours: 0 TO 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: COUN7960 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7970 - Advanced Seminar in Group Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is structured as a supervision seminar and is designed for students who have had introductory coursework in group techniques, at least one counseling practicum, experience as a group member, and preferably, some experience leading groups. It is assumed that students understand fundamental group dynamics, group development theory, the role of the group leader, and basic skills necessary to lead groups. The goals of this course are to deepen students’ understanding of essential group leadership concepts and skills and to help students achieve advanced levels of theoretical conceptualizations in working with groups.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • COUN 7980 - Advanced Internship in Counseling (3 Credit Hours)



    In this course, students will explore the fundamentals of group process and dynamics with an emphasis on group work in school and clinical mental health settings. The topics covered will include group theory, stages of development, ethics, methods, and group leadership. Practical approaches to group work with young people will also be addressed.


    Other Contact Hours: 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: College of Education Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Program Restrictions: 1EDS-COUN ED-EDS-Counselor Education Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • COUN 7990 - Professional and Community Collaboration (3 Credit Hours)



    This experiential and collaborative inter-program course is designed to equip educators with proven skills and tools for initiating and sustaining systemic change to transform schools through promoting, leading, and participating in high performance integrated educational teams. This course will focus on effective interpersonal and organizational communication related to today’s pressing issues in American schools. Key areas will include presentation skills, facilitation, team building, and organizational change. The course is intentionally designed to be delivered in three intensive weekends to immerse students in course content and group dynamics. Prerequisite(s): Program admission or permission of the instructor is required.


    Lecture Hours: 0 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Counselor Education-EDS Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Specialist in Education
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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CPR for Dentistry

  
  • CPRD 5001 - Basic Cardiac Life Support I (1 Credit Hour)



    In this course the student completes a Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider course according to the standards established by the American Heart Association.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: Dental College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • CPRD 5002 - Basic Cardiac Life Support II (1 Credit Hour)



    In this course the student completes a Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider course according to the standards established by the American Heart Association.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: Dental College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • CPRD 5602 - Basic Cardiac Life Support II (1 Credit Hour)



    In this course the student completes a Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider course according to the standards established by the American Heart Association.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Advanced Standing DMD
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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Criminal Justice

  
  • CRJU 1103 - Introduction to Criminal Justice (3 Credit Hours)



    The history and philosophy of law enforcement, criminal justice administration, and criminal rehabilitation. Criminal justice is examined as a product of social forces and as a modern institution which impacts upon other social institutions. Emphasis on criminal justice as a process involving many organizations and agencies with diverse clientele and purposes.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 2950 - Selected Topics (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    A variable content course. Either 1) a faculty-initiated course which allows students the opportunity to enroll in specifically titled courses, or 2) a student-initiated directed study at an introductory level. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor; and contractual agreement with department chair. Only one 2950 course may be included in the major.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= D
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • CRJU 3305 - Criminal Evidence (3 Credit Hours)



    A thorough study of the rules of evidence with specific emphasis on the application of these rules in preparing reports and presenting evidence in the criminal justice system. This will include a history and development of evidentiary rules, both Federal and State, including substitutes and general admissibility tests. Study of testimonial documentary, real (physical) evidence and exclusion of evidence based on Constitutional requirements.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 3325 - Homeland Security and Counter-Terrorism (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will provide students a clear understanding of the principles of Homeland Security and Counter-Terrorism, the roles and responsibilities of constituencies, and the implications for criminal justice fields. This course will examine the concept of terrorism, domestic and international terrorism, counterterrorism and the role of Homeland Security. Students will examine, analyze, and discuss law enforcement and security issues that relate to confronting terrorism such as: intelligence and warning, border and transportation security, domestic counterterrorism, protecting critical infrastructure, defending against catastrophic threats, and emergency preparedness and response


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 3327 - Crimes Against People (3 Credit Hours)



    The course will analyze the various issues which arise in investigating crimes against persons, including the investigation of such crimes, along with special problems such as the growing problem of crimes against the elderly.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 3328 - Criminal Investigations (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will provide students a clear understanding of Criminal Investigations. Information covered in this course includes the fundamentals involved in the investigation of crimes; interrogation and interviewing techniques; crime scene management; surveillance techniques; use of scientific aids; and case preparation. Step-by-step introduction to criminal investigation methods and techniques will provide students a logical framework for understanding the investigative process.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 3329 - Introduction to Police Science (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of the philosophical and historical background of law enforcement and the role it plays in our society today. Emphasis will be placed on the development, organization, operation, and results of the different systems of law enforcement in America.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CRJU1103 >= D or CJ1103 >= D or CJ103 >= D) and (SOCI1160 >= D or SOC202 >= D)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 3330 - Social Deviance (3 Credit Hours)



    Covers theoretical and empirical issues in the understanding and designations of deviant behavior; addresses the analysis or the social causes and consequences of deviance, conformity, and societal reactions.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: SOCI1160 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Seminar - Small Group, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 3331 - Youth and Society (3 Credit Hours)



    A study of the history of changing conceptions of childhood, the family, and childhood socialization; the invention of adolescence and the various attributions to childhood and adolescence; and a survey of major developmental schemes of adolescence with an emphasis on characteristics of American adolescence as conducive to delinquency.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: SOCI1160 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • CRJU 3332 - Juvenile Delinquency (3 Credit Hours)



    The philosophy, theory, and history of juvenile delinquency, including its causes, preventions, and measurement from sociological perspectives.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: SOCI1160 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • CRJU 3333 - Introduction to Corrections (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of the correctional field, including probation, imprisonment, parole, and community corrections. Specific concern will be with the evolution of these programs, their present structure, and current problems.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CJ1103 >= D or CRJU1103 >= D or CJ103 >= D)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 3334 - Institutional Corrections (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of institutional confinement or the punishment and rehabilitation of criminal offenders. Specific concerns will focus on the history of confinement, the philosophical, legal, and social justifications of incarceration, and the current problems and criticisms of correctional institutions.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CJ1103 >= D or CJ103 >= D or CRJU1103 >= D or SOCI1101 >= D or SOCI1101H >= D or SOC101 >= D)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 3335 - Community Corrections (3 Credit Hours)



    A survey of non-institutional corrections in the American administration of justice including relevant legal and philosophical issues surrounding those practices. Specific concerns include the use of probation and parole in relation to institutional confinement, the variety of contemporary programs, and their presence in society.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CRJU1103 >= D or CJ1103 >= D or CJ103 >= D) or (SOCI1101 >= D or SOCI1101H >= D or SOC101 >= D) and (SOCI1160 >= D or SOC202 >= D)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 3336 - Women, Crime and the Criminal Justice System (3 Credit Hours)



    A sociological analysis of women as criminal offenders and as workers in criminal justice fields. Examines the socio-historical construction of gender for its influences on criminal law and the practices of criminal justice agencies. Covers historical perspectives on women and crime, the adequacy of contemporary criminological perspectives for explaining female criminality.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (SOCI1160 >= C or WMST1101 >= C or CRJU1103 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • CRJU 3341 - White Collar Crime (3 Credit Hours)



    The study of criminal abuse of trust and power in corporations and government, including corporate abuse of power against owners, employees, publics-in-contact, and the public-at-large, as well as official response to such crimes. Organized crime, computer crime, electronic crime, securities fraud, and relevant law enforcement strategies are analyzed and contrasted with street crime.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CRJU1103 >= D or CJ1103 >= D or CJ103 >= D or SOCI1101 >= D or SOCI1101H >= D or SOC101 >= D)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 3342 - Organized Crime (3 Credit Hours)



    This course will provide students a clear understanding of organized crime from social, political and economic perspectives: what it is, how it has evolved, where it stands, where it is headed, and how societies can respond to it. This course will dispel long-standing myths surrounding organized crime and consider the phenomenon in all its forms. This course not only studies the origins of organized crime, it will also analyze current topics of drug trafficking, gangs and terrorism, as well as organized crime groups from South and Central America, Japan, Russia, Ireland, and the Italian mafia.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 3540 - Cyber Crime (3 Credit Hours)



    An introduction to cyber crime from a criminological perspective. This course will cover the history of computer based crime; the legal, social, and technical impact of cybercrime; and the types of crimes committed with the assistance of a computer. Additional topics include investigating and policing the cyber world, punishment and jurisdiction issues, and victimization.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 3950 - Selected Topics (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    A variable content course. Either 1) a faculty-initiated course which allows students the opportunity to enroll in specifically titled courses, or 2) a student-initiated directed study at an introductory level. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor, and contractual agreement with department chair.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: SOCI1160 >= D
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 98
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • CRJU 4162 - Race, Crime, and Justice (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to examine the complex inter-relationships between race, crime and the criminal justice system along with an overview of the contemporary response to race and crime in the United States. The study of race and crime must be grounded in a critical, reflexive framework that allows for—and encourages—rigorous debate, particularly about social inequality, its origins, and its consequences. Upon completing this course, students should have a clear understanding of the role that race and ethnicity play within the criminal justice system.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 4172 - Comparative Criminal Justice Systems (3 Credit Hours)



    This course is designed to investigate differing policies, practices, and procedures of crime and justice internationally. The course will focus on the ways nations define and respond to criminal behavior. The historical development of criminal justice systems will be reviewed as well as important challenges currently facing criminal justice systems around the world. This course may be offered as a distance education option - see department of social sciences for details.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CRJU1103 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 4336 - Gender and Victimization (3 Credit Hours)



    A sociological analysis of crime victims and victim-service agencies. Traces the historical development of the field of victimology. Examines the influence of gender on victimization experiences and practices of criminal justice and victim-service agencies.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (SOCI3380 >= C) and (SOCI3002 >= C or SOSC3002 >= C or SOCI3003 >= C or SOSC3003 >= C or WMST1101 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Seminar - Small Group, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 4431 - Criminology (3 Credit Hours)



    The study of criminal behavior and its treatment. The development of criminal behavior and societal reaction in contemporary society are addressed in terms of major social theories of crime and its causation. The treatment and rehabilitation of the offender by probation, imprisonment, and parole are addressed in terms of philosophy and policy.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (SOSC3001 >= C or SOSC3002 >= C or SOSC3003 >= C or SOCI3001 >= C or SOCI3002 >= C or SOCI3003 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Seminar - Small Group, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 4433 - Juvenile Justice (3 Credit Hours)



    The historical development of juvenile justice including the establishment of the juvenile court and juvenile corrections in America, including the philosophical, social, and legal justifications of juvenile justice, contrasts the processing of juveniles with that of adult offenders, and focuses on contemporary issues and problems in juvenile justice.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CRJU1103 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Seminar - Small Group, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 4436 - Obedience and Authority (3 Credit Hours)



    An examination of the interactions among social structures, societal conditions and social selves that promote obedience to authority as well of those that build communities of dissent and resistance.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (SOCI3002 >= C or SOCI3003 >= C) and SOCI3380 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Seminar - Small Group, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CRJU 4441 - Violence and the South (3 Credit Hours)



    Explores whether there is a relationship between the South and violence and examines different explanations for southern violence. Examines contemporary and historical studies about violence, including racial violence, homicide, violence against women, and violence in the criminal justice system.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (SOCI1101 >= D or SOCI1101H >= D or SOC101 >= D) or (CRJU1103 >= D or CJ1103 >= D or CJ103 >= D)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 4540 - Law Enforcement in the Digital Age (3 Credit Hours)



    This course provides an overview of current research and perspectives focusing on law enforcement issues in the digital age. We will cover and discuss current criminological concepts and understandings related to cybercrime, cyberdeviance, cyberterrorism, cyberwarfare, the deep web, as well as legal and jurisdictional issues for citizens and law enforcement.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (SOCI1101 >= D or SOCI1101H >= D or CRJU1103 >= D)
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 4950 - Selected Topics (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    A variable content course. Either as a faculty initiated course which allows students the opportunity to enroll in specifically titled courses, or as a student initiated directed study. Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing; 6 hours of advanced sociology or criminal justice: permission of instructor; and contractual agreement with department chair.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 4960 - Undergraduate Internship (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)



    A service-learning experience based in an institution/agency, emphasizing the completion of specific tasks and the acquisition of specific knowledge, skills, and values under the supervision of the university, the academic supervisor, and the cooperating institution/agency. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 2
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 4990 - Undergraduate Research (3 Credit Hours)



    Independent research on a topic of student choice selected in consultation with an instructor, who will supervise the research. The student must submit a contract proposal for the research project prior to enrolling in the course. Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing; 12 hours of advanced criminal justice courses; and contractual agreement with department chair.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 98
    Class Restrictions: Junior-Semester, Senior-Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • CRJU 6430 - Social Deviance (3 Credit Hours)



    The purpose of this course is to provide a sociological analysis of “deviance” with an emphasis on the social construction of deviance and deviant behavior. The course explores major theoretical explanations for understanding and defining who and what gets defined as deviant and under what circumstances as well as the social organization of deviance. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 6432 - Juvenile Delinquency and Justice (3 Credit Hours)



    This course uses an integrated approach to examine how theories of delinquency causation influence public policy responses. The course focuses on juvenile justice as a legal system, examines motives for the development of the juvenile court system, and analyzes the organization and processes of the contemporary juvenile court and correctional system. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the MPA Director.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CRJU 6436 - Intimate Partner Violence (3 Credit Hours)



    This course uses a criminological and sociological perspective to understand the criminal justice system’s response to intimate partner abuse and violence. The development of the field of victimology and the response of social service agencies to these issues is also explored, especially with regard to how victim service agencies intersect with the ciminal justice system. Prerequsite(s): Permission of MPA Director.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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Cybersecurity Engineering

  
  • CENG 2001 - Introduction to Cybersecurity Engineering (3 Credit Hours)



    The goals of this course are: to introduce basic concepts in cybersecurity engineering in an integrated manner; to motivate basic concepts in the context of real applications; to illustrate a logical way of thinking about problems and their solutions; and convey the excitement of the profession. STEM GPA Eligible Course


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal
    Prerequisites: CYBR2600 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: 1BS-CYBE-BS-Cybersecurity Eng
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • CENG 4100 - Cyber-Physical Systems (3 Credit Hours)



    This course strives to identify and introduce the durable intellectual ideas of embedded systems as a technology and as a subject of study. The emphasis is on modeling, design, and analysis of cyber-physical systems, which integrate computing, networking, and physical processes.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal
    Prerequisites: CSCI4532 >= C and PHYS3012 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: 1BS-CYBE-BS-Cybersecurity Eng
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • CENG 4700 - Secure Design Engineering (3 Credit Hours)



    This course addresses the engineering-driven actions necessary to develop more defensible and survivable systems- including the components that compose and the services that depend on those systems.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal
    Prerequisites: CSCI3400 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: 1BS-CYBE-BS-Cybersecurity Eng
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • CENG 4712 - Senior Capstone Project (3 Credit Hours)



    Integration of cybersecurity knowledge gained from course work via developing a secure system for a client.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Prerequisites: CENG4700 >= C
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: School of Comp & Cyber Science Class Restrictions: Senior
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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Cyber Studies

  
  • CYBR 2000 - Introduction to Cybersecurity (3 Credit Hours)



    Overview of information security practices and needs. Topics include information security, types of attacks, risk analysis and management, security technologies, and basic information security implementation.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: AIST2310 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • CYBR 2600 - Introduction to Networking and Cyber Security (4 Credit Hours)



    Introduces networking technology and information security practices. Topics include network models and protocols as well as information security fundamentals. The course includes hands-on lab activities where techniques and procedures are demonstrated and implemented. STEM GPA Eligible Course


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: CSCI1301 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CYBR 3100 - Introduction to Defensive Cyber Operations (3 Credit Hours)



    Overview of network security activities and techniques. Heavy use of information security tools will be demonstrated and practiced.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CSCI3520 >= C or CYBR2600 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Cybersecurity Engineering, Cyber Operations, Information Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CYBR 3200 - Cyber Network Defense and Counter Measures (3 Credit Hours)



    Emphasis placed on understanding the tools and devices used to secure a computer network (i.e. firewall, IDS, IPS). Course includes hands-on lab activities where techniques and procedures are displayed and tested.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (CSCI3520 >= C or CYBR2600 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Cybersecurity Engineering, Cyber Operations, Information Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • CYBR 4400 - Digital Forensics (3 Credit Hours)



    Overview of information security forensics activities. Topics include digital forensics investigative basics, techniques, and digital forensics examination criteria. Course includes hands-on lab activities where techniques and procedures are displayed and tested.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: AIST3720 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Major Restrictions: Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Cybersecurity Engineering, Cyber Operations, Information Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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Data Science

  
  • DATS 7510 - Programming for Data Analysis (3 Credit Hours)



    This course provides a hands-on exposure to programming, data management and report generation with one of the most popular statistical software packages.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: DPHIL_BIOS-Biostatistics, MS_BIOS-Biostatistics
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • DATS 7530 - Computing for Data Science (3 Credit Hours)



    This course provides students with hands-on experience of understanding the challenges in analyzing big data. This course introduces a Linux-based environment for data scientists. A variety of topics are covered in this course including database management and manipulation, computation resource management, parallel computing and GPU-based computation. This is an object-oriented course, with students collaboratively working on projects using shared resources. By running the computations on a cloud platform, students gain valuable first-hand experience of working in a computational environment. The course is primarily divided into four modules including Linux environment, Data manipulation, SQL database, and R module.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: STAT7510 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Graduate Coursework
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • DATS 7760 - Data & Visual Analytics (3 Credit Hours)



    This course introduces students to high performance computing and statistical techniques used for visualizing high-dimensional and complex data. The course emphasizes how high performance parallel computing with CPUs and GPUs can be used for data analytics tasks such as data cleaning and mining, dimension reduction and regularization, clustering, graph algorithms, decision trees, random forests, hierarchical models, and fitting other statistical and mathematical structures to both effectively visualize and analyze data. The course will emphasize how to utilize software to exploit the synergies between computation and visualization. Students will work in small groups to complete a team project, which requires a poster presentation and final technical report.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: STAT7510 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Master of Science
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • DATS 7860 - Statistical and Machine Learning for Big Data (3 Credit Hours)



    This course introduces students to many of the important contemporary topics in statistical and machine learning, with an emphasis on big data methods and applications. Both supervised and unsupervised learning techniques will be covered. Topics included in this course are penalized regression and classification procedures, cross-validation, basis expansions, kernel smoothing and regression, model selection, boosting, random forests, support vector machines, clustering, graphical models, and model ensembles. Upon completion of the course, students are expected to have acquired statistical learning techniques that are appropriate for big data applications and have a deep understanding on how to implement these methodologies with software, and more importantly, they will be able to propose data modeling strategies for prediction and/or exploratory analyses, to fit statistical learning models to data by using strategies for tuning and avoiding over fitting, and to combine models into a statistical ensemble.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: STAT7110 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • DATS 7900 - Capstone Project in Data Science (5 TO 6 Credit Hours)



    Required course for Master of Data Science students. This course provides an opportunity for the student to integrate both technical and content knowledge into a project on a data science topic chosen by the student. It consists of one capstone project write-up, directed by a faculty member from the Division of Biostatistics and Data Science if the student’s concentration is Genomics and by a faculty member within the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences if the student’s concentration is Cybersecurity. A formal oral presentation is required at the conclusion of the project.


    Other Contact Hours: 5 TO 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: Master of Science
    Schedule Type: Directed Study (one-to-one)


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  • DATS 8170 - Advanced Computational Methods (3 Credit Hours)



    This course covers modern computational issues important for implementing statistical methods that are not part of an existing statistical package. The methods covered are important for both method development and method implementation. As such, the course is designed for biostatistics students who want to focus on methods development or collaborative research, as well as for quantitative science students, such as in bioinformatics.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: STAT7620 >= C and STAT7630 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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