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4.50 Credits
This course includes the study of group theory, processes and dynamics as well as techniques and methods of group counseling and facilitation. The coursework includes practice in group counseling and facilitation. Prerequisites English Level II and HMSV 1130 (or concurrent enrollment in HMSV 1130)
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4.50 Credits
This course provides an examination of social policy development. The examination focuses on historical factors, value assumptions, and social, political, and economic contexts. The processes and skills necessary for examination and evaluation are emphasized. Social issues in the field of human services are explored and related to social policy. Prerequisites HMSV 1010, ENGL-Level II, PSYC 1010, and SOCI 1010
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4.00 Credits
This course includes the study of treatment issues specific to alcohol/drug disorders including, as a minimum, dual diagnosis and the impact of physical and mental health disorders on alcohol /drug treatment; the historic and generational influences on alcohol and drug abuse/dependence including adult children of alcoholics, enabling and the family disease concept; the influences of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous, and the 12-step philosophies in alcohol/drug treatment and the uniqueness of special populations including sexual orientation, cultural dimensions, adolescents, women and the elderly and how that uniqueness's affect assessment of, response to and delivery of alcohol/drug treatment. Along with studying treatment issues specific to different populations, other aspects of chemical dependency treatment are discussed including treatment methodology and aspects of treatment that address resistance, denial, minimization, relapse and relapse prevention, cross-addiction, spirituality issues, and the influence of other self-help groups including 12-step groups. Prerequisites HMSV 1160 and English Level II Course is offered On-line
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4.00 Credits
Theories of family therapy are reviewed with an emphasis on the systemic model of therapy. Theoretical approaches are applied to case examples. Prerequisites HMSV 1130, ENGL 1010, SOCI 1010 (or concurrent enrollment in SOCI 1010),
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4.50 Credits
This course discusses the counseling implications for cultural, social and economic factors as they affect diverse groups including African-Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics and others. Attention is paid to multi-cultural barriers and to the impact of the counselor's own worldview on the counseling relationship. Adaptation of counseling techniques and theories to the needs of minority clients are examined. Prerequisites English Level II and HMSV 1130 (or concurrent enrollment in HMSV 1130)
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4.50 Credits
This course is an advanced course in theory and practice of group counseling. The student will continue to learn about the process of group counseling as well as demonstrate their skills in facilitating the group process in a safe and structured setting. Prerequisites HMSV 2110
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4.50 Credits
This course focuses on the identification, definition and causes of exceptionalities. Concepts and trends in the field of exceptionalities, as well as laws pertaining to the rights and services of the exceptional persons are emphasized. Prerequisites ECED 1150 or HMSV 1010 and English Level II
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2.00 Credits
This course focuses on factors necessary for the successful completion of practicums. Topics in the course will include: work behavior and work attitude; developing and writing appropriate goals and objectives; professional presentation and development; informational interviews to gather data about human service organizations/agencies; recognition and management of personal issues that may influence performance as a professional worker; policies, rules, procedures applicable to the practicums; and volunteering in a human service organization/agency. Prerequisites rerequisites(7) HMSV 1010 or HMSV 1160, HMSV 1110, HMSV 1120,HMSV 1140, HMSV 2050 PSYC 1010 and ENG
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3.00 Credits
The focus of this course is twofold: to explore theories about crisis intervention and how to apply that theory in the field; and to systematically improve the students' interview, communication, evaluation and helping skills, within the framework of crisis intervention and management. Prerequisites HMSV 1120 and English Level II
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3.00 Credits
This course permits instruction in special content areas not included in other courses of the Human Services program. Prerequisites Consultation with faculty
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