Walden’s counseling programs are all accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). You may be asking, where can I find out more information about my program and specialization? What are the key program policies and requirements? The New Student Orientation (NSO) can help provide some answers to these questions.
The NSO is a required activity in your counseling program. The New Student Orientation (NSO) is designed to familiarize you with program policies and requirements through a self-paced tutorial that can be accessed using the link in this week’s Resources.
This Assignment will span over Weeks 4 and 5 of this module. For this first week, you will begin reviewing the NSO and continue to complete the required elements necessary for this Assignment through Week 5.
To Prepare:
Review the NSO tutorial media program found in this week’s Learning Resources. After reviewing the media program, make sure to read the associated resources linked to the tutorial.
Access the Student Agreement Form found in this week’s Learning Resources and complete this form in Meditrek, counseling’s document management system. Please refer to the below instructions for login information, completing your document, and saving your document for this Assignment. You will receive an e-mail with your Meditrek user name and password, and you will complete the form in Meditrek following the instructions provided.
Assignment:
Once the form is completed, you will save it as a .PDF document and then upload it into your Week 5 Assignment area for instructor review and grading. To save a copy of your NSO Agreement form for upload:
Reference the username and password information provided to you in your Meditrek welcome email message, which should have arrived in Week 3 of this term. (Note: Please request this information NOW from socassessment@waldenu.edu if you have not received your Meditrek login information by Week 4).