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3.00 Credits
The Health Skills course examines three dimensions of wellness: physical, emotional, and environmental. This organization uses a multidimensional model of health based on wellness continuums in each dimension. This view that wellness is more than the absence of illness guides students through discussions and skill development designed to improve the overall well-being of a person with severe mental illness. Students will learn the fundamentals of physical wellness, including diet, nutrition, exercise, sanitation, disease prevention and control; it also addresses special health considerations for persons with severe mental illness. Students will learn the essentials of environmental safety including use of safety equipment and proper body mechanics. Students will develop and practice skills for determining vital signs and their observations. Offered: As Needed Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable, Elective Only
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3.00 Credits
This course offers a study of the major problems, concepts and formulations of personality. It will include development and structure of personality as viewed from a variety of theoretical perspectives including psychodynamic, learning, dispositional, and humanistic. Offered: As Needed Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable, Elective Only
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3.00 Credits
Social Psychology is the scientific study of the way in which people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people. This course will be composed of four sections: (1) Introduction to Social Psychology and Social Psychological Methods, (2) Understanding Ourselves, (3) Social Influence, and (4) Social Interaction. This course is of value to students who have an interest in the mutual influence of groups on the individual and of the individual on groups. IAI Course No. S8 900 Offered: Fall, Spring Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Social Science, Human Relations
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge about the psychological, sociological and biological aspects of human sexuality; understand varieties of sexual expression and provide a cognitive base on which to make sexual decisions. Offered: As Needed Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable, Elective Only
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the field of social gerontology. The course deals with the adult life cycle from the sociological psychological perspective with special emphasis on the later stages of adulthood. The course examines the process and consequences of aging, the biological and psychological aspects of aging, and the interaction between social and psychological factors on an aging population. IAI Course No. S6 905 Offered: As Needed Prerequisite: SOC 100 or PSY 101 Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Social Science
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of abnormal behavior and its social significance. Included are: symptoms and dynamics of psychological disorders, methods of treatment, intervention, protective measures and study of research in the fields of psychotic and neurotic behavior. Offered: As Needed Prerequisite: PSY 101 Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable, Elective Only
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1.00 Credits
This work experience provides for the Human Services Assistant an opportunity for practical applications of concepts and techniques studied in the classroom. The students will be required to spend at least 80 hours with the agencies most appropriate to their interests and will be subject to supervision and evaluation by a designated member of that agency. Offered: Summer and As Needed Prerequisite: Completion of all Human Services coursework Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable, Elective Only
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of human development from conception through adolescence. It consists of research methods, data, and developmental theories in and between all majors areas of development including biological, social, emotional, and cognitive. This course is useful to students who will interact with children and/or adolescents in professional and personal settings. It is appropriate for parents as well as persons in educational, behavioral, and social sciences. IAI Course No. S6 903 Offered: As Needed Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AAT, AFA, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Social Science
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the development of human beings over the entire lifespan. It begins with an overview of developmental theories and then traces the individual from conception through infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, aging, and death. IAI Course No. S6 902 Offered: As Needed Prerequisite: PSY 101 Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AAT, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Social Science
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3.00 Credits
This course will be structured to cover the following areas: history of women in psychology, gender role development, women's motivations to achieve, interpersonal relations, mental health and well-being, social policies, women's experiences of violence, and other related issues specific to women. Offered: Spring Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable, Elective Only
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