Career Counseling
2026-2027 UWS Academic Catalog
   

COUN 6135 - Career Counseling


Credits: 4
Students develop foundational lifestyle and counseling skills and engage in professional career counseling activities. Students examine the major models of career development and the ways clients' interests, aptitudes, lifestyles, social interests, family responsibilities, and life transitions may impact lifestyle and career development process. Students also discuss legal and ethical issues associated with career counseling practice. Students explore how disability affects self-concept and identity as a worker and become familiar with legislation, accommodation, and placement and support services which will build upon the fundamentals of career counseling.
Grading: G