EDU457S 3 Credits Counseling Theory and Practice I: School Counseling Description: Introduces the major theories of counseling and their relationships to its practice in a variety of school settings. Addresses the historical development and views of human nature for each theory, as well as the counselor's role in facilitating change. Introduces basic interviewing and counseling skills and integrates theoretical approaches with skill development for counseling practice. Considers counseling ethics and multicultural awareness.