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Nov 27, 2024
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COUN 220 - Technology for CounselorsSemester Hours: 3
This course is designed to provide counselors and helping professionals with basic knowledge and skills related to the use of computer technology as a tool for research, analysis, and application in counseling. Discussions of the ethical and legal issues related to technology’s limitations will be included. With the goal of fostering technical skills and awareness, this course will combine practical experiences using computer technology, and analysis of the applications created for the counseling profession. Addressing the 12 technical competencies for counselors established by the Association for Counseling Education and Supervision (ACES) Technology Interest Network, class topics will include computer technology literacy, navigating, using and evaluating the Internet and Web site, understanding Web site design, e-mail, electronic network/mentoring, LISTSERVs, technology-based presentations, online professional journals, electronic newsletters, virtual classrooms, online courses, databases, as well as viewing and evaluating guidance applications/software used for career and college searches and student management in schools.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
COUN 223. May not be taken on a Pass/Fail basis.
Summer 2011 Offering:
SSIII
80248: M-W, 5-8:30 p.m., Capasso, 63 Hagedorn
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