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3.00 Credits
Advisory: ENGWR 102 or ENGWR 103, and ENGRD 116 or ESLR 320, ESLW 320, or placement through assessment process. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a comprehensive overview of the field of Human Services and an introduction to attitudes and methods that enhance communication skills in human relations and enable effective intervention in problem situations. Emphasis is on the roles and skills of associate professionals such as health workers, activity directors with the elderly, and children's welfare assistants, group techniques are emphasized. Required for the Human Services and the Chemical Dependency Studies majors.
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3.00 Credits
Same As: GERON 304 Corequisite: HSER 300 or 320 Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a comprehensive exploration of the basic ethical issues involving human services delivery. Topics include professional ethics, confidentiality, counselor and clients' rights, and other areas involving ethical controversies. Not open to students who have completed GERON 304.
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3.00 Credits
Advisory: ENGWR 102 or ENGWR 103, and ENGRD 116 or ESLR 320, ESLW 320, or placement through assessment process. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is an introduction to the principles and practices of psycho-social rehabilitation (PSR) used for working with individuals who have severe mental illness to live successfully in communitybased settings. Emphasis is on the roles and skills of unlicensed mental health workers in hospitals, treatment and social rehabilitation settings.
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3.00 Credits
Same As: PSYC 365 Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. General Education: AA/AS Area V(b); AA/AS Area VI; CSU Area E1 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a study of the values, problems, issues, concerns and counseling needs of special population groups including the elderly, African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, homosexuals, the poor and terminally ill. It also includes the nature and extent of chemical dependency and other addictive behaviors. Not open to students who have completed PSYC 365.
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3.00 Credits
Same As: PSYC 400 Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. General Education: AA/AS Area III(b); CSU Area E1 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a survey that examines the physiological effects of chemical dependency on the individual. Included is an analysis of the effects of substance abuse on the family; the sociological, economic conditions contributing to substance abuse; and a description of community efforts at prevention and treatment. Not open to students who have completed PSYC 400.
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3.00 Credits
Same As: PSYC 401 Prerequisite: HSER 340 or PSYC 400 with a grade of "C" or betterCourse Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a study of the chemical composition of alcohol and the mechanism of action in the body of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs, including opiates, stimulants, depressants, psychotherapeutics, and psychedelics. Also included are the social and psychological implication of tolerance, habituation, and substance abuse of the user and abuser. Not open to students who have completed PSYC 401.
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3.00 Credits
Same As: PSYC 402 Prerequisite: HSER 341 or PSYC 401 with a grade of "C" or betterCourse Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a study of techniques used in the treatment of chemical dependency and an evaluation of intervention, individual and group counseling, detoxifi cation, twelve step program, therapeutic communities, and aftercare programs. Not open to students who have completed PSYC 402.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HSER 300 and PSYC 300 or 305 with a grade of "C" orbetter. Corequisite: HSER 310. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a survey of interview-counseling techniques appropriate for paraprofessionals in mental health, corrections, and substance abuse counseling. The survey includes theories of family co-dependency and techniques for counseling the family and signifi cant others of substance abusers.
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3.00 Credits
Corequisite: HSER 310 and HSER 360 or 365 Enrollment Limitation: Completion of the American River College Human Services Agency placement process. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 18 hours LEC; 108 hours LAB This course provides advanced study and supervised fi eld experience in public and/or private agencies providing mental health, corrections, chemical dependency, and child/adolescent treatment services. Students apply concepts, values, and skills acquired in other core courses to the process of helping others. This course may be taken three times for credit/no credit only.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HSER 360 with a grade of a "C" or better.Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course covers the basic assumptions of group counseling, and ethical issues are compared, contrasted and analyzed. Primary emphasis is on the use of facilitating skills and group dynamics.
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