Counseling - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Concentration, (MS)

University of Memphis

Program objectives are 1 comprehension of concepts and theories underlying the profession of counseling 2 ability to collect analyze and interpret individual and group data and to generate and test hypothesis related to human behavior 3 ability to effectively counsel in both individual settings 4 ability to formulate implement and evaluate appropriate counseling programs and interventions 5 ability to understand and demonstrate ethical behavior and the legal and ethical implications of that behavior and 6 development of sensitivity and understanding of the needs of persons who are culturally different including the ability to a examine attitudes and regarding the culturally different clients and b the sociopolitical forces impacting the culturally different clients. Students need 6 semester hours of course work at the upper division undergraduate or the graduate level in psychological or cultural foundations. 2. Comprehensive examination.