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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HUST 102 or instructor permission. Introduction to interviewing, basic counseling skills and crisis theory. The focus will be on learning counseling theory and models for crisis intervention. Through lecture, discussion, demonstration and independent study, students will master basic concepts and develop needed skills. Emphasis on high-stress populations requiring immediate intervention, including psychiatric emergencies and death and dying, sexual assault, battered women, suicide and others. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HUST 102 or instructor permission. Students gain a basic understanding of medications and their use across the diverse spectrum of human services clients. Emphasis is placed on the importance of good nutrition to enhance the health and well-being of the person. The relationship of good nutrition and prescribed medications will be explored. The side-effects and interactions of the various medications is discussed along with the interaction between prescribed and illegal drugs, alcohol and nicotine. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: READ 090 or placement in READ 120; ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101, or instructor permission. A course for people interested in working in the domestic violence field. Overview of the history, myths and realities, dynamics of victims, abusers and other family members plus an overview of the cycle of violence. The course includes a progression of debriefing and listening skills, role-playing and group exercises. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Case management and counseling services in the field of domestic and other family violence require a depth of understanding of the dynamics of the cycle of family violence, the continuum of services needed by individual clients and their families and the framework of strength-based approaches to change. Theoretical approaches to case management and counseling will be studied integrating standards of good practice, ethical considerations and multidisciplinary factors along with the understanding of the special needs of each individual in the family: victims, batterers and children. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: HUST 102 with a grade of "C+"or better or instructor permission. Supervised experience with a human service-related agency or program. The instructor, in cooperation with the student, will determine the site, credit hours and learning objectives. A student, in conjunction with an instructor, will arrange for 1-3 credit hours to be earned within a given quarter. One credit may be earned for each fifty hours of documented agency or program experience. Emphases is placed on achieving human services skills and integrating professional ethics and conduct into performance as a learner and appropriate to the internship site, and exploring career potential in the human services field. Variable hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HUST 203 or instructor permission. Needs of and treatment for special consumer populations such as persons of diversity including children and families, couples, the elderly, persons with physical disabilities, sexual minorities, developmental disabilities and cultural and ethnic minorities. Focus will be on the recommended treatment of choice for special populations with diverse backgrounds and needs. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HUST 102 or instructor permission. Explores central work-related issues students will face in the human services field and the ethical implications and laws dealing with those issues. Emphasis includes consumer confidentiality, consumer rights, rights and responsibilities of human service professionals, and standards of conduct. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HUST 103 or instructor permission. Students will gain knowledge of the rationale and philosophy supporting the development of counseling and case management and different models of counseling/case management interventions. Students will learn about counseling techniques; resource development; strategies for dealing with resistance, grief and loss; treatment planning; and development of a personal counseling style. Using case management forms, students will formulate accurate and understandable case files and records. 5 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HUST 158 with a grade of "C+"or better or instructor permission. Supervised experience in human services agencies. Students work a minimum of 250 hours in an agency, with or without remuneration. One credit may be earned for each fifty hours of documented agency or program experience. Includes organizational leadership, work ethics, and employer-employee relationships. Students meet during the quarter with the assigned College supervisor and agency advisor to discuss skill development and process field experiences. Emphasis is placed on achieving human services skills and integrating professional ethics and conduct into performance as a learner and appropriate to the internship site. Variable hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 095 or concurrent enrollment; or placement in ENGL& 101. Designed to provide students with elementary knowledge of spoken and written Italian, this course will focus on speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, as well as on the practical applications of the Italian language in Western art and culture. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies humanities distribution area E requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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