CNS 311 Helping Relationships

This course examines common issues as it relates to diverse populations. It explores the biblical perspectives and developmental/cultural situations that will help prepare the students to engage in counseling specific populations groups. The course is designed to provide a practical overview of various theoretical approaches to the helping relationship. Practice in role playing situations involving various helping and human relations skills is included. An integral focus of the course is the opportunity to integrate and apply counseling techniques to various populations. An emphasis will be given to training in basic listening skills, interviewing techniques and the interpretations of non-verbal behavior and communications. Course Prerequisite(s) – Senior Status, CNS 310

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Senior status required