EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE AND RESEARCH METHODS IN COUNSELING   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

COUN 2748 - EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE AND RESEARCH METHODS IN COUNSELING


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course prepares students to be competent counselors that utilize evidence-based practice in their clinical practice. Students will learn to (1) understand the rationale for using evidence-based practice, (2) use guidelines for determining acceptable evidence, (3) effectively locate free access EBP articles, (4) understand the basic statistical and methodological concepts that underlie clinical research; (5) effectively communicate with clients regarding evidence-based practice; and (6) create program evaluation plans. At the end of the course, students are required to make evidence-based practice recommendations for clinical case studies. Students also must effectively design a program evaluation protocol for a complex counseling intervention.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PLAN: Clinical Mental Health Counsel (CMHC-MS)


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