HSERV 71 - Aging and Human Services

Institution:

Cabrillo College

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Description:

3 units; 3 hours Lecture Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Provides an overview of the concepts, characteristics, skills, careers, and clinical issues of human service provision in a variety of settings serving older persons with emphasis on application. Introduces students to the needs of elders, and the careers and service delivery systems for older people. Focuses on interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills in a variety of settings with elders including those experiencing sensory and/or cognitive losses. Identifies professional behaviors and expectations in service organizations. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cabrillo.edu

Phone Number:

(831) 479-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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