Identity Leadership

Course

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Whether you’re leading your school or organization in developing a vision for teen success, meeting the needs of students from multicultural backgrounds, becoming an advocate of your own counseling program, or even partnering with the community and its many resources, today’s counselors are being asked to play a more expansive role.

To support you in this emerging leadership role, Ball State offers a new, online graduate certificate in Identity and Leadership Development for Counselors. The program emphasis is on motivating and engaging secondary students academically and to help them in making critical career-development decisions. This 12 credit sequence of certificate course work can be completed over two summers.

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Location

Start date

Online

Start date

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About this course

The certificate is designed for those who work with youth, particularly at-risk youth, in schools and other settings, including:

Counselors, educators, probation officers, mentors, or others working with teens
School counselors interested in becoming building-level administrators
Student services personnel
Teachers considering graduate work
Graduates with master’s degrees in school counseling or school social work
Graduate students who want to be certified in identity and leadership development
Students pursuing degrees in counseling or related fields

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Subjects

  • Leadership
  • School
  • Credit
  • Counselors
  • Certificate
  • Program
  • Summers
  • Completed
  • Candidacy
  • Requiring

Course programme

Course Requirements

The Identity and Leadership Development for Counselors Certificate is a 12-credit program, requiring four of the following courses, and can be completed within two summers.

Course work must be completed within five years of declaring certificate candidacy. Credit may be awarded within the time frame for courses taken prior to admission.

Required Courses (12 credits)
  • SCCO 601 Introduction to Identity and Leadership Development for Counselors (3 credits)
  • SCCO 614 College and Career Readiness (3 credits)
  • or EDAD 600 Introduction to Educational Leadership (3 credits)
  • CPSY 678 Theories and Techniques of Counseling the Culturally Diverse (3 credits)
  • or EDAD 630: Human Resource Development (3 credits)
  • CPSY 609 Counseling Ethics and Professional Issues (3 credits)
  • or EDAD 686 School Law (3 credits)
Recommended Schedule

Year One
  • All summer session (5-week session that begins in early- to mid-May): SCCO 601
  • Second summer session (5-week session that begins in mid June): SCCO 614 or EDAD 600
Year Two
  • First summer session: CPSY 609 or EDAD 686
  • Second summer session: CPSY 678 or EDAD 630

Identity Leadership

Price on request