UAB School of Education General Outcomes for all Counselor Education Programs
OUTCOME 6: Group Work
OUTCOME C6: The UAB counselor candidate uses appropriate theories and techniques with groups.
C6.K Knowledge and Understanding: Knows and understands both theoretical and experiential understandings of group purpose, development, dynamics; counseling theories; group counseling methods and skills; principles of group dynamics; group leadership; group theories, group counseling methods; approaches used for different types of groups; professional preparation standards for group leaders; and ethical and legal considerations.
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Levels of Achievement |
Criteria |
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Does not demonstrate knowledge and understanding of group purpose, development, dynamics; counseling theories; group counseling methods and skills; principles of group dynamics; group leadership; group theories, group counseling methods; approaches used for different types of groups; professional preparation standards for group leaders; and ethical and legal considerations. |
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Demonstrates some knowledge and understanding of group purpose, development, dynamics; counseling theories; group counseling methods and skills; principles of group dynamics; group leadership; group theories, group counseling methods; approaches used for different types of groups; professional preparation standards for group leaders; and ethical and legal considerations. Needs further development in this area. |
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Demonstrates adequate knowledge and understanding of demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of group purpose, development, dynamics; counseling theories; group counseling methods and skills; principles of group dynamics; group leadership; group theories, group counseling methods; approaches used for different types of groups; professional preparation standards for group leaders; and ethical and legal considerations. Is meeting the expectations of the course. |
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Demonstrates exemplary knowledge and understanding of group purpose, development, dynamics; counseling theories; group counseling methods and skills; principles of group dynamics; group leadership; group theories, group counseling methods; approaches used for different types of groups; professional preparation standards for group leaders; and ethical and legal considerations. |
OUTCOME C6: The UAB counselor candidate uses appropriate theories and techniques with groups.
C6.P Performance and Skills: Applies an understanding of group theories, dynamics, leadership and methods of group counseling in an ethical and legal manner.
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Levels of Achievement |
Criteria |
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[1] |
Unable to demonstrate an
understanding of group theories, dynamics, leadership and
methods of group counseling in an ethical and legal manner. |
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[2] |
Able to demonstrate an understanding of group theories, dynamics, leadership and methods of group counseling in an ethical and legal manner some of the time. Student needs continued reminders and supervision. |
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[3] |
Able to demonstrate an
understanding of group theories, dynamics, leadership and
methods of group counseling in an ethical and legal manner most
of the time. Individual is functioning at a level of
proficiency. |
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Consistently demonstrates exceptional understanding of group theories, dynamics, leadership and methods of group counseling in an ethical and legal manner. |