HS 298-299 - Human Services Internship I & II

Institution:

Fulton-Montgomery Community College

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Description:

FA-SP 4 s.h. Human Services Internship is designed to provide individualized work and learning experiences in the field of human services. Interns spend 10 to 12 hours per week over the course of the semester in a community human service agency. In addition, interns spend one hour per week in a seminar session where they may reflect on their field experiences and integrate the insights they have achieved in their fieldwork. These sessions develop helping skills including sensitivity, empathy, attending, and questioning, confrontation and problem solving. They also address goal setting, case management, and case planning and client assessment. Prerequisites: HS 110, approval of HS program coordinator or Dean. Hours of class per week: 1 + additional hours to be arranged. HU 200 Myth, Story and Symbol 3 s.h. The course will investigate mythology from a variety of world cultures, storytelling and the oral tradition, as well as symbolism as it relates to the human experience. Coursework will enlighten students to the powerful connection of the three topic areas to modern media, societal beliefs, and social mores. Group activities, oral presentations, and a culminating creative project presentation will comprise the bulk of the coursework. Prerequisite: EN 103. Hours of class per week: 3. General Education: H.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

fmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 762-4651

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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