CAGS in School Guidance Counseling

CAGS in School Counseling Program (30 credit hours minimum) 

This program is being discontinued and applications are not being accepted

The Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) in School Counseling Program is a 30 credit program for licensed School  Counselors seeking to enhance their expertise through professional development.  Students must complete at least 50% of their coursework at the 600 level.

Course Number

Course Name

Credits
CNSG605 Orientation to Capstone Experience

1
CNGC610 Counselor Supervision: Principles and Practice

3
CNSG615 Ethical and Legal Issues for the School Counselor

3
CNGC620 Multicultural Counseling II  Prerequisite: a graduate level multicultural counseling course

3
CNGC625 Enhancing Counseling and Prevention through Technology Prerequisite: a graduate level applied technology course

3
CNGC542 Group II: The Facilitation of the Group Experience Prerequisite: a graduate level group counseling course

3
CNGC630 Child and Adolescent Psychopathology 

3
CNSG607 Capstone Experience Prerequisite: Completion of all CAGS courses

2
Electives (to equal nine credits will be determined during the Orientation course)

 

 Possible electives:

 

Course Number

Course Name

Credits
CNGC529 Multicultural Counseling

3
CNGC536 Applied Counseling: Pre-Adolescent

3
CNGC538 Group I: Theory and Process of Group Interaction

3
CNGC539 Introduction to Career Counseling

3
CNGC544 Introduction to Reality Therapy

3
CNGC546 Parent and Family Counseling

3
CNGC560 Special Topics in Counseling

1-3
CNGC561 Death/Dying/Bereavement Counseling

3
CNGC563 Psychopharmacology for Nonmedical Professionals

3
CNGC567 Marital and Family Counseling 

3
CNGC582 Principles and Methods of Community Counseling and Consultation

3
CNGC660 Special Topics in Counseling 

1-3
CNMH564 Theories of Psychological Development

3
CNSA551 Student Development Theory in Higher Education

3
Advanced Testing Course (variable credit)

 

 

Last Modified: October 28, 2010