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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Repeatability: May be taken a total of 3 times. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Explores research and applications of complementary and alternative medicine. Topics include integrative medicine, herbal and drug use, dietary research and nutriceuticals, preventive medicine, and psychoneuroimmunology. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU. Transfers to UC, with limits: HS 10 + 20 combined with WS 8: maximum credit-3 units.
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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Studies the implications of physical activity relative to the mental, physical and social well-being of the individual in today's society. Upon completion of the course, students will be capable of determining their physical fitness, including aerobic capacity, body composition, flexibility, muscular strength, and endurance. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Explores personal wellness concepts in disease prevention while integrating diet, exercise, and stress factors with behavior change models for lifelong wellness. Emphasis on adopting and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including assessments and reflection of health decisions. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Provides an introductory level understanding of mood altering substances, their patterns of use and the dynamics of addiction and treatment. Discusses historical perspectives on alcohol and drug abuse and its impact on families and the community; the biopsychosocial factors that contribute to the use of drugs and alcohol; patterns and progression of chemical addiction, treatment and prevention programs; and legislation regarding use, abuse, and addiction to drugs and alcohol and the chemical dependency treatment field.
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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Studies techniques used in the treatment of chemical dependency and an evaluation of interventions, individual and group counseling, detoxification, twelve step programs, therapeutic communities, aftercare programs, and relapse prevention.
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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Studies the action and effects of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs, including opiates, stimulants, depressants, psychotherapeutics, and psychedelics on the body's organs and systems, behavior, cognition, and emotion. Discusses the physiological, social, and psychological implications of tolerance, habituation, and substance abuse of the user and abuser and reviews models and biomedical principles of the disease process and treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, addiction, the relapse dynamic, and the recovery process. Identifies and discusses medical terminology used in the field and develops an awareness of the medical complications associated with chronic drug use.
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1.00 Credits
1 unit; 1 hour Lecture Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Provides insight and practice in the development of the educational component of alcohol and other drug treatment programs. Persons working in treatment or educational fields may find this course beneficial to already established programs. Considers topics, materials, and presentation issues as they relate to working with persons in recovery and their families.
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4.00 Credits
2-4 units; 2 hours Lecture Repeatability: May be taken a total of 2 times. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Explores the basic ethical, personal, and professional issues involved in the treatment of drug and alcohol abuse, mental health, issues related to aging, and issues related to the delivery of human services in general. Addresses professional ethics, current legal sanctions, specific questions regarding employment problems, patients' rights, professional liability, and state and federal counseling regulations, confidentiality, counselor and clients' rights, child and adult abuse issues, countertransference, stress management, and professional development.
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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Corequisite: HSERV 99SL. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Provides an overview of the field of Human Services exploring issues and dynamics within the Social Services delivery system. Focuses on an introduction to professional skills and an analysis of historical and contemporary social service systems. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
3 units; 3 hours Lecture Corequisite: HSERV 99SL. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Focuses on appropriate interventions, technologies, and strategies for the delivery of Human Services. Practical knowledge in case management, referral, home visitation, alcohol and drug abuse, HIV, STD, abuse, neglect, gerontology, disability, and other issues. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU.
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