Counseling Program Review 2006-2007 1 Counseling Instructional Program Review __________________________________________________ 2006-2007 Prepared by: Claudia Castillo Marilyn Eng Robin McBurney Updated May 6, 2008Counseling Program Review 2006-2007 2 Counseling Instructional Program Review Committee List: Dean: Lucinda L. Over Committee Chairs: Claudia Castillo Marilyn Eng Robin McBurney Full-Time Counseling Faculty: Audrey Abas Stephen J. Avalos Claudia Castillo Marilyn Eng Dorothy J. Hays Rafael Herrera Jr. Keleigh Lanphear Alicia Longyear Robin McBurney Jennifer McLeod Natalie Mendoza Vince Mercurio Ralph Meza Jimmy Nguyen Michelle Plug Justina Rivadeneyra Kristie Shimokawa Lisa Villa Laura M. Villegas Articulation Officer: Michelle Plug College Librarian: John Thompson Academic Senate Representative: John Vaughan Curriculum Committee Representative: Barbara Rugeley MIS Representative: Robert Coutts Superintendent/President: Michael J. Viera Vice President of Instruction: Irene Malmgren Vice President of Student Services: Jeanne Hamilton Academic Senate President: Dana HesterCounseling Program Review 2006-2007 3 Table of Contents Page Instructional Faculty 4 Counseling Programs (Sequence of Courses) 5 Career Education Courses College Planning Courses Classes Not Offered Last 2 Years Drops Courses to be Developed Institutional Competencies 6 Program Description 7 Program Objectives ____________ 7 Communication (Personal Expression and Information Acquisitions) Communication, Critical, and Analytical Thinking Creative, Critical, and Analytical Thinking Technology Information Competency Program Goals 8 SLO Timeline 9 Mission 10 Commendations Recommendations Need 11 Commendations Previous Recommendations Completed Recommendations Quality 13 Commendations Recommendations Feasibility 13 Commendations Recommendations Compliance 14 Commendations RecommendationsCounseling Program Review 2006-2007 4 INSTRUCTIONAL FACULTY Full-Time Faculty: Stephen J. Avalos Claudia Castillo Marilyn Eng Dorothy J. Hays Alicia Longyear Robin McBurney Jennifer McLeod Natalie Mendoza Vince Mercurio Jimmy Nguyen Justina Rivadeneyra Lisa Villa Laura M. Villegas Adjunct Faculty: Naomi Avila Emily Burch Jeanne Howard Becky Iott Dominic Jacquet Rene Lozano Manny Martinez Paige Miyabe Sam Nassar Lorena Velazquez List of Certificate/Skill Awards Offered n/a N/A List of Degrees n/a N/A List of Industry Based Standards Certificate n/a N/A Advisory Committee List n/aCounseling Program Review 2006-2007 5 COUNSELING PROGRAM (Sequence of Courses) UNITS Career Education Courses COUN 142 Careers in Teaching 1 COUN 143 Career Exploration 1 COUN 145 Career/Life Planning 3 COUN 150 Job Search Planning 1 COUN 154 Peer Counseling and Advising 1 College Planning Courses COUN 011 Basic Orientation for International Students .5 COUN 156 College Planning Today for Tomorrow 1 COUN 158 Transfer Planning 1 COUN 159 On Course to Success 3 COUN 160 Strategies for College Success 3 COUN 860 College Life non-credit Classes Not Offered in Last 2 Years COUN 011 Basic Orientation for International Students .5 COUN 154 Peer Counseling and Advising 1 COUN 155 Occupational Exploration 1 COUN 202 Job Seeking Skills for the Disabled 1 Drops COUN 155 Occupational Exploration 1 Courses to be Developed 1. Non-Credit Career Course in Fall 2010 2. EOPS – Review COUN 154 Peer Counseling & Advising in Fall 2009Counseling Program Review 2006-2007 6 INSTITUTIONAL COMPETENCIES The Counseling Program has adopted the Institutional General Education Competencies of Citrus College. The General Education Competencies (as set forth in the Academic Senate minutes dated August 25th 2004) are as follows: Institutional General Education Competencies– Part of Institutional Mission General education competencies serve as a common set of core curricular components identified and defined by faculty. Student learning outcomes are behaviors based on these competencies. Any student transferring, completing a degree or certificates from Citrus College, must demonstrate effectively assessed awareness, understanding, knowledge, skills, and abilities in the selected competencies. 1. Communication (personal expression and information acquisition Examples Reading analytically Speaking articulately Writing with clarity and fluency Listening actively 2. Computation Examples Technology Computer proficiency Math proficiency Decision analysis Analyzing and using numerical data (Synthesis and evaluation) Application of mathematical concepts and reasoning 3. Creative, Critical, and Analytical Thinking Examples Curiosity Research Analysis Learning Strategies Synthesis Problem Solving Evaluation Decision Making Creativity Aesthetic awareness 4. Community, Critical, and Analytical Thinking Examples Respect for others beings Citizenship Cultural awareness Interpersonal skills Ethics Lifelong learning Community service Self esteem Integrity Empathy 5. Technology/information competency Examples Basic computing and word processing 6. Discipline/Subject Area Specific Content Material – Project PlanCounseling Program Review 2006-2007 7 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Counseling Instructional Program offers specially designed curriculum to meet the broad psycho-social needs of our diverse student population. Counseling courses provide a gateway to understanding the programs and services offered at Citrus College. Course curriculum addresses the issues of transition to college, educational planning, college success, transfer, career exploration and decision making, student responsibility, and educational goal setting. PROGRAM OBJECTIVES ~ STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Communication (Personal Expression and Information Acquisition): 1. Students will self-advocate to meet their academic, personal and career goals by successfully communicating with campus faculty and staff. 2. Students will demonstrate knowledge of skill awards, vocational