HDC at University of Illinois Springfield

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. HDC 501Fundamental Issues and Ethics in Counseling
  2. HDC 534Introduction To Family Counseling

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate HDC coursework.

• HDC 534Introduction To Family Counselingopens 5 courses (2.7 directly)
• HDC 515Multicultural Counselingopens 4 courses (4 directly)
• HDC 511Theories of Counselingopens 4 courses (2 directly)
• HDC 512Prepracticumopens 4 courses (2 directly)
• HDC 558Theories of Family Counselingopens 4 courses (1.7 directly)
• HDC 513Group Counselingopens 3 courses (2.5 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate HDC work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 25 HDC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 6 more HDC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on HDC, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in HDC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 5 courses deep, ending at HDC 590

  1. HDC 501Fundamental Issues and Ethics in Counseling
  2. HDC 511Theories of Counseling
  3. HDC 513Group Counseling
  4. HDC 587Professional Experience: Practicum
  5. HDC 590Professional Experience: Internship

• 4 courses deep, ending at HDC 537

  1. HDC 501Fundamental Issues and Ethics in Counseling
  2. HDC 534Introduction To Family Counseling
  3. HDC 558Theories of Family Counseling

• 3 courses deep, ending at HDC 544

  1. HDC 501Fundamental Issues and Ethics in Counseling
  2. HDC 515Multicultural Counseling
  3. HDC 544Social Justice and Advocacy in Counseling

• 2 courses deep, ending at HDC 586

  1. HDC 585Comprehensive Examination Registration
  2. HDC 586Comprehensive Examination Continuing Enrollment

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for HDC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under HDC yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

HDC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UIS campus feed.