HSV 150 - Perspectives in Human Services

Institution:

Quincy College

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Description:

This course is an introduction to human services using a broad, multi-causality perspective that addresses the development of social services as well as the technology of human service delivery. Students utilize a problem solving approach to individual and social issues. Various strategies of intervention are introduced which include effective interviewing, basic case management skill's and program planning. Students are also provided with an understanding of systems theory and values of the social work profession. Students will focus on basic concepts in social welfare and research current issues including diversity, healthcare, crime, and domestic violence. 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.quincycollege.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 698-1700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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