PIA (0501) 379 - Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy

Credits: 3

The variety of contemporary theories and methods of behavior change will be presented, including the psychoanalytic, humanistic/experiential, cognitive behavior, family systems, and integrative approaches. These systems will be examined with regard to their underlying assumptions, theories of personality development and of personality change. Empirical support, or the lack of, for these systems also will be reviewed.

DistribReqDesc Social Sciences

When Offered: Fall,Spring

Prerequisite 1: PIA 101 or GNA 106 or GSS 102 Prerequisite 2: PIA 115