Request to establish CSLG 7145/8145 and add CSLG 7430 (Practicum) as an alternative to the CSLG 7435 (Internship) course.

Memo Date: 
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
To: 
College of Education
From: 
Julie Putnam, Administrative Assistant to Faculty Governance
Approved On: April 24, 2009
Implementation Date: 2009

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CSLG 7145/8145.  Special Topics in Play Therapy. (1-3)Prerequisite: CSLG 7142.  This special topics course will focus on a variety of topics in play therapy such as group play therapy, diversity issues in play therapy, supervision of play therapy, and using creative arts in play therapy.  The course may offer alternative formats, such as week-end sessions and distance learning options.  Course may be repeated for credit.  (Spring) 

Graduate Certificate in Play Therapy
Program Description

A curriculum has been established for a specialty in play therapy.  Students must complete four of the following courses:

  1. CSLG 7142  Introduction to Play Therapy
  2. CSLG 7143  Filial Therapy
  3. CSLG 7144  Theory and Practice of Play Therapy
  4. CSLG 7145  Special Topics in Play Therapy
  5. CSGL 6200  Introduction to Theories of Family Counseling
  6. CSLG 7435  Internship in Counseling  orCSLG 7430  Practicum in Counseling and Guidance (for students who are currently enrolled in the counseling program and receive permission of Graduate Certificate Coordinator)