CAGS in School Counseling Program (30 credit hours minimum) 

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: June 11, 2007