The request to create CSLG 6204/8204

Memo Date: 
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
To: 
College of Education
From: 
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: May 25, 2016
Approved by: Graduate Council
Implementation Date: Fall 2016

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CSLG 6204. Counseling Military Veterans. (3)  Cross-listed with CSLG 8204. The purpose of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive overview of issues impacting military veterans. Specific cultural factors such as race, gender, and sexual orientation will also be taken into consideration. Some of the topics explored include career transitions, family matters, mental health stigma, traumatic brain injury, suicide, PTSD, depression, homelessness, and substance abuse. In addition, resilience and strength of military veterans will be addressed. In addition, students will learn about evidenced based techniques, strategies, and approaches utilized to work effectively with military veterans (On Demand).

CSLG 8204. Counseling Military Veterans. (3)  Cross-listed with CSLG 6204. The purpose of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive overview of issues impacting military veterans. Specific cultural factors such as race, gender, and sexual orientation will also be taken into consideration. Some of the topics explored include career transitions, family matters, mental health stigma, traumatic brain injury, suicide, PTSD, depression, homelessness, and substance abuse. In addition, resilience and strength of military veterans will be addressed. In addition, students will learn about evidenced based techniques, strategies, and approaches utilized to work effectively with military veterans (On Demand).