Designed primarily for people employed as education, social, community, or employment/training counselors with First Nations-governed institutions. This program will help you to develop a theoretical understanding of cultural, social, and psychological perspectives, and practical skills in a wide range of counseling settings.

Required (core) courses:

ENGL 100 Literature and Composition I

or

AE 19 Essentials of Writing and Research and

AE 20 Workplace Communications

EPSY 382 Introduction to Counseling

INHS 100 Introduction to Indian Health Studies I

INST 100 Introduction to Indian Studies I

SW 200 Introduction to Social Work

Electives (any 7) courses:

EHE 385 Introduction to Drug Education

EIAD 355 Educational Administration: Indian Education Structure and Processes

EPSY 280 Introduction to Guidance

EPSY 381 Vocational Occupational Information

EPSY 384 Development and Maintenance of Self-Help Groups

EPSY 427 Alcoholism Counseling

HJ 332 Justice and Indigenous Peoples

INHS 101 Introduction to Indian Health Studies II

SW 390 Communication Skills in Social Work Practice

SW 411 Social Work with Victims of Abuse

SW 414 Children’s Services

SW 416 Aging

SW 421 Human Growth and Behaviour

SW 437 Social Work with Families

If you require additional information regarding this program please call First Nations University of Canada at 763-0066 (Prince Albert) or 546-8535 (Regina).

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