GRADUATE
AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
TUSCULUM
COLLEGE
PSYC223
Detailed
Instructions for Course Assignments
A) Create
An Electronic Course Notebook (Blog Site) = 50 Possible Points
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Go to www.blogger.com
and sign up for a free blog account.
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Give a title to your blog and select a
design theme. Creativity is encouraged.
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Provide me with the web address (URL) of
your blog site prior to completing the first post.
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Design a post for each of the 11
counseling theories/approaches we will be studying. The post can utilize a
variety of mediums (video clips, articles, text, links, photos, etc). At minimum it must include data that
emphasizes the following: the theory’s key concepts, figures (people)
associated with the theory, and the goal(s) of the theory.
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Due class #2: Psychoanalytic &
Adlerian (maximum 10 points)
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Due class #3: Existential &
Person-Centered (maximum 10 points)
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Due class #4: Gestalt & Behavior
(maximum 10 points)
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Due class #5: Cognitive Behavior &
Reality (maximum 10 points)
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Due class #6: Feminist, Postmodern &
Family Systems (maximum 10 points)
B) Two
Quizzes = 20 Possible Points (10 each)
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There will be two multiple choice style quizzes.
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QUIZ A will cover chapters two and
three, and will be administered during class #3
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QUIZ B will cover chapter 15, and will
be administered during class #4
C) Team
Project = 10 Possible Points
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You will be assigned to a team
consisting of fellow classmates. Each team will be assigned a particular counseling
theory. Together, the team will develop a 10 minute role play that illustrates
how a counseling session utilizing the particular approach might look and sound.
The role play can be delivered live or recorded in digital format.
Presentations will be made during class #6.
D) Comprehensive Final Exam = 20 Possible
Points
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The final exam will be comprehensive by
design (covering the entire course content). You will be allowed one “open
resource” tool to aid you in the task. Further details will be provided during
class #5 regarding the open resource and test design.
