School Counseling Practicum Capstone

Catalog description

Supervised clinical (field) experience in which candidates can apply their professional practice in the following areas: human development and guidance, diversity, assessment, career education, home and community involvement, collaboration with stakeholders, professional ethical codes, and professional development. During the clinical experience, candidates would demonstrate the ability to work with colleagues to advance the profession. The course must be taken during the final semester of coursework. As the capstone course for this program, students would present a portfolio that exhibits how each standard was met during their curriculum. These are presented to the program director digitally and orally to complete the requirements for the practicum course and the program. One hundred fifty (150) hours are required. CAEP/IRA standards are instrumental in the design focus of EDEL classes.