HLSC 344 - Group Process for Health Professionals

Institution:

Mercy University

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Description:

This course focuses on the application of group process theory to the provision of therapeutic group intervention for clients across the lifespan, as well as to participation in professional groups. Different theoretical frameworks for examining and leading groups, as well as the related research are discussed. Development of leadership skills and promotion of decisionmaking and accountability as a member of professional groups and leader of therapeutic groups are emphasized. Learning about observing the relationship between group process and content is enhanced by students’ participation in small group activities within the class as well as their participation in an online discussion group with class members. Online discussion is an integral part of this course. Prerequisites: ENGL 112, SPCM 110, and PSYN 101. 3 sem. hrs. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercy.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 637-2969

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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