CNSL 2310 Introduction to Group Counseling
	In this course the student will learn about  group counseling by being a group participant in a personal growth group. Group theory will be examined. Group concepts of: setting group rules, self-disclosure, giving and receiving feedback, phases of groups, structured activities, experiential learning, and leadership will be some of the topics explored. (3 lect.)
								
								
	
		Major Topics
	
		
- Tasks of a group leader
 
- Process for establishing group ground rules
 
- Stages of group process
 
- Various leadership styles
 
- Various purposes for groups
 
- Your personal experience in attending a group
 
	 
		
			Outcomes
		
			In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:
		
1. Explain the tasks of a group leader
2. Describe the process of establishing group ground rules
3. Explain the stages of group process
4. Identify various group leadership styles
5. Describe various types and purposes of groups
6. Participate in, and complete the personal growth group
	 
		Other Information
	
		Any information placed here must be adhered to by all instructors:
	
		See instructor for required course textbook.