Candidates who complete the application and interview processes successfully will be admitted to the Counseling Program and assigned a faculty and an academic (when applicable) advisor. The candidate is required to work closely with his or her advisor to establish and maintain a program plan, and to monitor academic success and interpersonal growth and development. Successful completion (a grade of B or better) of the following courses is required to advance to candidacy:
- Orientation to Counseling (507)
- Theories & Techniques of Counseling I (521)
- Theories & Techniques of Counseling II (522)
- Group Counseling (535)
- Multicultural Counseling (508)
Upon successful completion of 36 hours of program coursework (including the five courses listed above) and a minimum GPA of 3.0, a student will be considered for advancement to candidacy. Students will also be evaluated on professional dispositions. Advancement to candidacy is prerequisite to application for practicum or internship.
Saint Xavier University 2008-2009 Catalog
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