HSCO 506 INTEGRATION OF SPIRITUALITY AND COUNSELING

IV. MEASURABLE LEARNING OUTCOMES Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: A. Integrate faith and spirituality in the counseling process where appropriate in an ethically competent manner. B. Develop a personal theory of integrative counseling that includes a rationale for the interdisciplinary application of counseling theories, faith, and spiritual principles. C. Assess client needs in an integrative pattern that is adapted to the client’s Christian religious or spiritual practices. D. Apply intrapersonal integration and personal spiritual formation to counseling. E. Demonstrate competence in ethical issues related to integrative counseling practice. F. Discuss various aspects of worldview and how these relate to counseling. V. COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS A. Textbook readings and lecture presentations/notes B. Course Requirements Checklist After reading the Course Syllabus and Student Expectations, the student will complete the related checklist found in Module/Week 1. C. Group Discussion Board Forums (4) For this collaborative discussion board, the instructor will place the student into a group at the beginning of the course. The student is required to create a thread in response to the provided prompt for each forum. Each thread must be approximately 250–400 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 2 other classmates’ threads. Each reply must be at least 200 words. D. Journal Article Reviews (2) The student will complete 2 reviews of articles from the list provided. Each review must be at least 3–5 double-spaced pages, excluding the title and reference pages (the reference page citing only the article being reviewed). The assignments will include a summary, an interaction with the article, and an application for how the information provided can be used in a clinical or church setting. Each Journal Article Review must be completed in current APA format. Each Journal Article Review will be submitted via SafeAssign (a plagiarism detection tool) for grading. Page 2 of 5This