HMS 202 - Human Services Field Experience 2

Institution:

Orange County Community College

Subject:

Human Services (HMS)

Description:

This course is designed to allow the student interested in the field of Human Services an opportunity to continue to apply theory and knowledge to a practical situation. The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to six family, community, group, and organizational skills and competencies involved in direct care positions within the human services field. These include: Networking: Community and Service Systems, facilitation of services, vocational, educational and career support, organizational participation and documentation. Students will be given assignments to direct their field-work observations and participation. Students will be responsible for arranging their site placements with the assistance of the instructor or field placement coordinator. Placements in this second practicum must involve a different client population form the first placement (e.g. mental health¿mental retardation; children¿adult populations) A grade of C is required to graduate. Four hours of off campus site observation/ participation per week required. Prerequisites: HMS 201, and permission of coordinator/instructor

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyorange.edu/

Phone Number:

(845) 344-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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