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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Special or specific topic course to meet the needs of students. Topics and credits are announced in the Schedule of Classes. These courses may be used as electives for Associate degree requirements. May be repeated one or more times for additional credit. No more than 6 credits of special topic courses can be used toward a degree.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Course is designed to address a variety of subjects required to meet the needs of lifelong learning students. Not available for transfer or applicable as an elective.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the caregivers, the delivery systems, and the types of services provided within the field of Human Services, with particular emphasis on the development of the field and the roles and functions performed. Service learning required. Prerequisites: APEN 070+ or ENGL 095; APRD 058+ or RDNG 095. Semester offered: Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Provides basic knowledge of the interviewing process with emphasis on developing interviewing skills. The student will develop an awareness of ways in which the interviewer's background, attitudes, and behaviors influence the interview. Videotaped class interviews will provide material for discussion and critique. Prerequisites: HMSV 111 or HMSV 220; APEN 070+ or APRD 058+. Semester offered: Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Drawing on both theoretical and observer-participation models, the student will explore various relationships as they develop in one-onone, small group, and large group settings. Prerequisites: HMSV 111 or 220; APEN 070+ or APRD 058+. Semester offered: Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
K.I.D.S., an acronym for Kourse in Drug Sensitivity, is intended for students interested in the human services field from a participatory perspective. Students will be trained as mentors for at-risk youth at the K-12 level. Issues to be addressed include drug abuse and violence awareness/prevention. Service learning will be required in addition to course work for completion of this course. Prerequisites: HMSV 111 or HMSV 220; APEN 070+ or APRD 058+. Semester offered: On Demand.
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3.00 Credits
This course will take an in-depth look at the development and history of the American public welfare system and its evolution to the existing network of programs and services available to the needy in the United States. This will include an overview and analysis of various agents including interest groups, advocacy coalitions, and executive legislative, and judicial policy processes. The course is required for majors in the Human Services programs to build knowledge of public policy as it pertains to their services and their clientele. This course is cross-listed as HMSV 265. Prerequisites: HMSV 111 or HMSV 220; APEN 070+ or APRD 058+. Semester offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students with an historical overview of substance abuse to include: drug classes and their basic effects, commonalities among addictive behaviors, an epidemiology for the distribution of substance abuse problems, etiological models for the causes of substance abuse and their implications, as well as an introduction to types and levels of intervention. Prerequisites: APEN 070+ or ENGL 095; APRD 058+ or RDNG 095. Semester offer: Fall, Spring and Summer.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on the impact of various drug classes on the immune system, the digestive system, the cardiovascular system, the liver, the nervous system and the skin, muscle, and respiratory systems. In addition, the course will introduce students to the brain systems and neuronal function related to drug effects and drug actions. Prerequisites: HMSV 220; APEN 070+ or APRD 058+. Semester offer: On demand.
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3.00 Credits
Students will gain an understanding of comprehensive assessment strategies, the uses of assessment, its relationship to diagnosis, the diagnostic classification system, and various instruments for screening and diagnosis. Special attention will be given to assessing adolescents, methods for interviewing significant others, and the validity of assessment instruments. Prerequisites: HMSV 220; APEN 070+ or APRD 058. Semester offered: On Demand.
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