| Required Courses for Rehabilitation
Counseling Degree |
| Course Code |
Hours |
Description |
| RSED 7016 |
3 |
Rehabilitation Programs,
Professions, and Services: History, philosophy,
legislation, and issues in vocational rehabilitation with
an emphasis of Rehabilitation Counseling. |
| RSED 6026 |
3 |
Psychosocial Aspects of Disability:
Physical and mental disabling conditions and resulting psychosocial
adjustment of personal, social, vocational, and independent
living. |
| RSED 7316 |
3 |
Proprietary Rehabilitation:
Use of testing and case management techniques in working
with public agency and private for profit consumers. Includes
interview techniques and integration of occupational information
in placement. |
| RSED 7416 |
3 |
Principles and Practices
of Case Management:
Case Management theory and techniques as they are applied
to vocational rehabilitation settings, particularly in the
state agency. |
| RSED 6016 |
3 |
Medical Aspects of Disability:
Anatomy, etiology, and treatment of medical aspects of disability
with an emphasis on the vocational implications of those
medical problems. |
| RSED 7156 |
3 |
Multicultural Aspects of Disability:
Impact of diversity and multi-culturalism on the counseling
process. Includes developing an understanding of special
needs and counseling strategies. . |
| RSED 7326 |
3 |
Individual Counseling
Approaches in Rehabilitation Counseling:
Surveys theoretical approaches involved in individual counseling
with an emphasis on persons with disabilities using an eclectic
point of view and psycho-educational approach |
| RSED 7336 |
3 |
Group Counseling
in Rehabilitation Settings:Nature and function of
group dynamics in rehabilitation settings including theories
of groups, group structure, and psycho-educational strategies
to be used with rehabilitation clients. |
| RSED 7916 |
3 |
Practicum in Counseling:
Application of counseling techniques with clients in field
setting with students under intensive supervision (e.g.,
critique of counseling tapes). |
| RSED 6216 |
3 |
Occupational Information:
Department of Labor occupational information sources, transferable
skills analysis, and computerized job-search programs. |
| RSED 6236 |
3 |
Rehabilitation Technology:
Computers and assistive technology with focus on the World
Wide Web and Georgia Tech Center for Rehabilitation Technology. |
| RSED 7136 |
3 |
Advanced Assessment I: Use
of testing and case management techniques in working with
public agency and private for profit consumers. Includes
interview techniques and integration of occupational information
in placement. |
| RSED 6226 |
3 |
Placement Services in Rehabilitation:
Theories and techniques of job placement for persons with
disabilities including community based supported work. |
| FOUN 7206 |
3 |
Basic Methods in
Educational Research:
Major modes of inquiry in contemporary educational research
including experimental, casual comparative, descriptive,
qualitative inquiry, and action research models. |
| RSED 7926 |
9 |
Internship in Rehabilitation:
One full term in rehabilitation agency serving the clients
of the state-federal rehabilitation program. |
| RSED
7446 |
3 |
Ethics in Rehabilitation
Counseling:Concerns ethical behavior for human services
workers, specifically rehabilitation counselors. Its purpose
is to stimulate thinking and provide a foundation regarding
major ethical issues related to professional practice in
the human services arena, specifically in the area of rehabilitation
counseling |
| RSED
7446 |
3 |
Foundations of Substance
Abuse Counseling: |