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EDCD 660: Multicultural Counseling

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Examines multicultural issues in counseling and explores the complexities of culture and its influence on the client/counselor relationship. Promotes awareness and understanding of cultural differences and their effect on the counseling relationship. Investigates variables that interact with culture that may interfere with the counseling relationship, such as historical, political, socioeconomic, psychosocial adjustment, racism, prejudice, discrimination, and oppression. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (EDCD 608*B and (EDCD 606B or 609B)).
* May be taken concurrently.
B Requires minimum grade of B.

Enrollment is limited to students with a major, minor, or concentration in Counseling and Development or Counseling.

Enrollment limited to students in a Graduate Certificate or Master of Education degrees.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

Semesters taught: Fall, Spr, Sum

Current Sections

Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Fall 2024, Section: 001, CRN 78350, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
  • Fall 2024, Section: 002, CRN 78351, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
  • Spring 2024, Section: 001, CRN 17862, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
  • Spring 2024, Section: 002, CRN 24010, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Summer 2023, Section: C01, CRN 43345, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
  • Spring 2023, Section: 002, CRN 21630, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Fall 2022, Section: 001, CRN 79199, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
  • Fall 2022, Section: 002, CRN 84013, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
  • Spring 2022, Section: 001, CRN 18889, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Fall 2021, Section: 002, CRN 84990, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Fall 2021, Section: 003, CRN 85712, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 10701, Format: Online, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL2, CRN 22679, Format: Online, Instructor: Shekila Melchior
  • Fall 2020, Section: 001, CRN 75219, Format: Online, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Fall 2020, Section: DL2, CRN 84840, Format: Online, Instructor: Tracey Scott
  • Spring 2020, Section: 001, CRN 10833, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2020, Section: 002, CRN 22790, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Tracey Scott
  • Fall 2019, Section: 001, CRN 76235, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Summer 2019, Section: A01, CRN 40780, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2019, Section: 001, CRN 10954, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Ramya Avadhanam
  • Fall 2018, Section: 001, CRN 78615, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2018, Section: A01, CRN 41138, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2018, Section: 001, CRN 11083, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Fall 2017, Section: 002, CRN 81770, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2017, Section: A02, CRN 42410, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2017, Section: 001, CRN 11669, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Fall 2016, Section: 001, CRN 71586, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2016, Section: A01, CRN 40809, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2016, Section: 001, CRN 12028, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 71828, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2015, Section: A01, CRN 41183, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 12313, Instructor: Mireille Aprahamian
  • Fall 2014, Section: 001, CRN 72013, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2014, Section: A01, CRN 40312, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 12676, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 72210, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2013, Section: A01, CRN 40374, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 13230, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Fall 2012, Section: 001, CRN 72499, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2012, Section: A01, CRN 40531, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Summer 2012, Section: C01, CRN 42799, Instructor: Jessica McKechnie
  • Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 14194, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 72945, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Summer 2011, Section: A01, CRN 40805, Instructor: Regine Talleyrand Abrams
  • Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 16802, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 73936, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung
  • Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74248, Instructor: Rita Chi-Ying Chung