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3.00 Credits
Material covered includes frequency distributions and graphs, descriptive measures, probability, probability distributions and introductions to correlation coefficients and simple regression, chi-square, t-tests, and analysis variance. Does not require knowledge of calculus. Prerequisite: POL 210 and MAT 101 or MTH 102 and 104. (Offered Fall and Spring semester)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the field of Human Services, including the history of the profession and its knowledge, skill and value base. Students will gain an understanding of various careers within human services and the settings in which they are practiced.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to focus on the major components of the social welfare system in the United States. Course content will include the history, mission, and philosophy of the social work and human service professions. Current social welfare programs will be used as examples in explaining patterns of provision of services, the role of social policy in society and the effect of policy on human services practice. Students will be taught the process of policy formulation and the frameworks for analyzing current social policies utilizing the principles of social and economic justice. Prerequisite: HU 201.
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce the student to practice in human services emphasizing the development of skills in working with ethnically, racially and gender sensitive cases. Students will begin to develop interviewing skills through the use of class role-plays, case presentations, videotaping and feedback, and class discussion. Listening skills and nonverbal communication will be included. Students will become familiar with the foundation of professional human service knowledge, values and skills and will explore ethical dilemmas inherent in human service practice. Prerequisite: HS 201.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches students the study of structures, organizations, and functions of groups. Students are instructed on the different types of groups and their purpose as well as the process and stages of groups. Group leadership skills in decision-making and problem solving are taught. All students have the opportunity to co-lead a class group as well as observe a community group. Prerequisite: HS 201, 401.
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3.00 Credits
This practicum is designed as an educational placement to give practical work opportunities in a sociologically and vocationally appropriate setting to students. It is designed to supplement and reinforce cognitive learning by giving students the opportunity to directly test classroom learning and practice skills in agency settings. Structured to help students achieve educational goals and objectives, it is provided to develop a realistic balance between the theoretical concepts of classroom learning and the real world of providing human services to consumers and the broader community. Prerequisite: Senior Standing.
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3.00 Credits
A selected topic in Human Services. The topic will vary. Prerequisite: HS 201.
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3.00 Credits
Material covered includes frequency distributions and graphs, descriptive measures, probability, probability distributions and introductions to correlation coefficients and simple regression, chi-square, t-tests, and analysis variance. Does not require knowledge of calculus. Prerequisite: POL 210 and MAT 101 or MTH 102 and 104. (Offered Fall and Spring semester)
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3.00 Credits
Practical introduction to journalism, emphasizing journalistic conventions and gathering and writing of news for the print and broadcast media. The course introduces the fundamentals of gathering information and writing for the mass media and includes basic concepts regarding what constitutes news in today's society.
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3.00 Credits
This Course is a continuation of ENG/JOU 106 with an emphasis on news gathering and reporting techniques, utilization of news sources, and the writing of various types of stories developed from beats and sources. It offers a study of in-depth reporting and writing techniques for the development of feature writers across communication industries. Human-interest writing is stressed. The course prepares students for careers in public relations, print broadcast, and online journalism. Prerequisite: ENG/JOU 106.
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