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B.S. in Rehabilitation ServicesGroup Advisement Session

Prepared by:

Frances W. Siu, Ph.D., C.R.C. &Rehabilitation Peer Mentors

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Bachelor of Science Degree in Rehabilitation Services Curriculum

• Degree requires a minimum of 180 units • 93-103 are required in the major

– 14 units in the lower division – 63-64 units in the upper division– 16-25 units of electives

• Must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average (GPA) at all times.

• Planning for graduate study, you should consider maintain a 3.0 and above GPA.

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0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011Lower Division – 14 Units

• COUN 200A (3)• COUN 200B (3)• PSY 150 (4)*• SOC 201 (4)*

*can be taken in a community college and satisfy Block D of your lower division GE

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0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011Upper Division – 63 – 64 Units

• COUN 301 (4)• COUN 400A (4)• COUN 400B (4)• COUN 406 (4)• COUN 428 (4)• COUN 442 (3)• COUN 445 (2)• COUN 448 (4)

• COUN 449 (4)• COUN 450 (3)• COUN 494 (3, 3)• COUN 495 (3, 3, 3)• EDFN 452 (4)• EDSP 400 (4)• PH 456 (4)

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0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011Pre-Requisites

• COUN 200A, 200B, 400A or 400B must be completed before taking COUN 494 and COUN 495

• EDFN 452 must be completed before taking COUN 428

• COUN 428 should be taking before taking COUN 449

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Fieldwork/Internship

COUN 494• Seminar class must be

taken concurrently with the first two COUN 495.

• Required to be taken in 2 consecutive quarters.

COUN 495• Fieldwork/Internship• Must be taken in 3

consecutive quarters.

• Fieldwork application form and manual can be found on the rotating rack in KH-C1034. • Submit internship fieldwork application by the 5th week of the previous quarter• No fieldwork will be offered in the summer.

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Electives in Related Fields 16 to 25 Units

• Select upper division courses as electives from the following departments: – COUN– EDSP– HS– PSY– SW, and – SOCwith advisor’s approval.

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0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011Upper Division Theme

• Theme A, B, C, D, E, F, G or H– Once selected, you will need to take 1 course

from each of the three areas: Natural Science and Math, Social Science, and Humanities.

• Two diversity classes are required.• Certain themes allow double counts – theme

and diversity.

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0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011Sample Theme Selection

• Theme “H”• Theme’s Categories

– Natural Science/ Mathematics

– Social Science– Humanities

(d) = symbolizes diversity

• Samples of Selected Courses– Natural Science/Mathematics

• CHS/HS 370– Social Science

• COMM/POLS 342 (d)– Humanities

• TVF 334 (d)

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Writing Proficiency ExamWPE aka UNIV 400

• Pre-requisites:– ENG 101 & 102

• Must be taken before reaching 120 units • If not taken prior to 120 units, a hold will be put on your

GET system and you will not be able to register for class.• If transfer from another college

– www.assist.org will be able to show what is equivalent to ENG 102 from the transferring school.

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Graduation Application

• Pick up application from Admin. 146• Pay your fee at the Cashier• Complete the form and worksheet• Meet with your adviser• Submit the application to KH-C1064• Must apply two quarters before the expected

graduation quarter. If you are graduating in Spring 2013, submit your graduation application between the first week of October and first week of November in Fall 12.

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Timeline of Important Events

1 2 3 4

5 6 7

AA

program

Apply for graduation

internship internship internship

Fall

Fall

Winter Spring Summer

See Adviser/ GET

200A400A

200B400B

Apply for internship

Winter Spring

180+

Undergraduate Advisement

hold

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UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT CENTER

FOR G.E. AND UNDECLARED MAJORS

Location: Library South, Palmer Wing, Room 1040APhone: (323) 343-3150Office Hours: M -Th 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and

F 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011Rehabilitation Faculty

Frances W. Siu, Ph.D., C.R.C. , Program Coordinator fsiu@calstatela.edu, (323) 343-4428 Martin G. Brodwin, Ph.D., C.R.C., mbrodwi@calstatela.edu(323) 343-4440 Heidi Paul, Ph.D., C.R.C., hpaul@calstatela.edu(323) 343-4439

David B. Peterson, Ph.D., C.R.C., dpeters3@calstatela.edu(323) 343-6161

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