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3.00 Credits
History of drug use in the U.S., trends in treatment of drug abuse, models of addiction, basic addiction approaches, and sociocultural perspectives on addiction are presented. Interventions and levels of treatment, environmental influences of substance abuse, and gender differences in treatment and recovery are discussed. Expectations for addictions recovery are explored. Current addictions policies and services are critiqued. (Cross- listed with SSW 585)
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3.00 Credits
This course examines concepts in psycho- pharmacology, neurophysiology, psychoactive drug classification. Physiological, and psycho-logical aspects of psychopharmacological agents used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders are presented. Psychopharmacology with the geriatric population are explored. The parts of the brain affected by alcohol, marijuana, opiates, cocaine, and other street drugs are discussed. (Cross-listed with SSW 627 and GER 627)
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3.00 Credits
Addictions and family dynamics are examined, with an emphasis on family systems theory and treatment models. Various theories are presented as models for understanding the process clients experience in family treatment. (Cross- listed with SSW 625)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide an in-depth knowledge of group theory and practice in a variety of settings and for a range of clinical and administrative purposes. (Crosslisted as SSW 571 and GER 571)
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3.00 Credits
APA provides students advanced knowledge and skills in the assessment of client concerns. Skills of recognizing and using assessment interviewing as intervention are explored and developed. Students examine problem definition; relationship between diagnosis and assessment; collaborative assessment processes; identifying personal, social, and organizational resources; historical assessment; cultural competency; contextual assessment skills; and the relationship between assessment and intervention. (Cross- listed with SSW 597)
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on basic legal and ethical concepts as they apply to human services policies and practices with vulnerable populations. Students are introduced to: 1) historical overview of the relationship between law and practice; 2) issues pertaining to confidentiality, due process, and other common agency/ worker liability and malpractice issues; 3) legal regulation of practice; 4) case record keeping; and 5) preparing for and testifying in court. (Cross-listed with SSW 624 and GER 560)
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2.00 Credits
Choose from one or more of the following options: Life Experience Portfolio, Previous Course Work, Internship
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3.00 Credits
Basic principles of pharmacology, covering mechanisms of drug uptake, action, and removal from the body as it relates to cardiovascular, nervous and endocrine systems. Students will also be exposed to several drug categories, including opioids, local anesthetics and neuromuscular blockers.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the laws of chemistry and physics relating to anesthesia. Emphasis is placed on the gas laws, vaporization, pressures and flow, and chemical properties of anesthetic agents and drugs. In addition, application of these laws will be applied to anesthesia equipment, such as the anesthesia machine and breathing circuits.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide the student with a comprehensive study of airway management principles and practices that are essential to anesthesia delivery. The course will provide both didactic instruction and simulated clinical scenarios to enhance the student's knowledge base and clinical performance of various airway devices.
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