AD 241 - Prevention Theory and Practice

Institution:

Portland Community College

Subject:

Description:

Provides knowledge of prevention basics including history, Risk/Protective Factors, research-based best practices, the prevention continuum of care, resiliency and assets. Builds skills in identifying community needs and planning comprehensive prevention programs. Includes professional responsibilities, scope of practice, cultural factors and ethics. Explores and evaluates alcohol, tobacco and other drug curriculums. Investigates how to match programs to target audiences.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 244-6111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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