Dept. of Human Services Class Schedules

Intro Children's Behav Hlth

Covers ethics and ethical practices, self-care, confidentiality, mandatory reporting, overview of child and adolescent development, building and maintaining therapeutic relationships, boundaries, culturally responsive interventions, resiliency, communication, and additional behavioral health topics impacting treatment outcomes for children and adolescents. Crosslisted with DLS A200

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Teach Social Skills Youth CBH

Promotes an understanding and application of learning theory to communication strategies, teaching methods and crisis prevention interventions. Crosslisted with DLS A205

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Pos Behavioral Supports Child

Extends knowledge of learning theory to functional behavior assessments of problem behaviors and appropriate interventions in children (age 0-18). Examines how to develop behavior support plans using non-aversive interventions for challenging and problematic behaviors with children. Crosslisted with DLS A206

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Trauma Informed Wk w/ Children

Covers differentiation between types of trauma that children can experience and how trauma may affect their treatment outcomes. Examines safe and supportive trauma-informed interventions, as well as strategies to reduce the effects of caregiver fatigue.

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Selected Topics Human Service

Addresses a selected topic or current issue in human services. Includes topics of national and international interest. Special Note: May be repeated twice with change of subtitle. Department approval may be substituted for the required prerequisite course(s).

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Cultural Practice in Human Sys

Presents the concept of a culturally attuned practitioner, acknowledging the pain of oppression and coming from a place of not knowing. Provides students with the principles of multiracial cultural attunement: critical multiraciality, intersectionality, and social constructivism. Presents theories of racism and oppression as well as theories consistent with cultural attunement.

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Leadership & Diversity

Explores leadership development, styles and challenges in a global society through the frameworks of transformative and other structural change models. Examines profit and non-profit management as well as agents of change that improve or hinder human services delivery.

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Selected Topics in HS Practice

Presents a systems approach to community and family human service delivery. Examines contemporary and changing service delivery values, perspectives and intervention techniques, in the correctional, child protection, mental health, health, housing, and other complex systems. Special Note: May be repeated three times with a change of subtitle and content. Registration Restrictions: Department approval.

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Human Services Practicum III

Provides students with advancing levels of responsibility in direct client services and/or specialized activities/projects. Increases students' professional development through the use of electronic portfolios. Affords students an opportunity to develop the proposal for their Capstone project. Special Note: Requires students to complete 125 hours in a field placement agency. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Bachelor of Human Services and senior standing

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*Hum Svcs Integrative Capstone

Prepares students to conduct applied research to complete a Human Services Integrative Capstone project. Includes 50 hours in the same field placement agency as HUMS A495, where students will collect data necessary for their Capstone research project. Requires students to complete a literature review, collect and analyze the data and present the results, in a presentation, using e-portfolio. Provides an opportunity for students to develop their grant writing skills. Registration Restrictions: Admitted to the Bachelor of Human Services program with senior standing and completion of all GER Tier 1 (basic college-level skills) courses.

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History of Systems of Change

Introduces historical foundations of the human service profession through the lens of formative legislation and the evolution of the profession.

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High Risk Behav in Adolescents

Provides an overview of brain development and its impact on behavior. Presents types of issues in adolescence and prevention approaches to high-risk behavior.

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Human Service Practice

Presents skills appropriate for human service professionals in practicum placements and in future careers. Includes skills related to task groups, leadership, problem-solving, workplace etiquette, and working with diverse client populations. Presents use of e-portfolios in the documentation of learning.

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Selected Topics

Examines special interest topics in the field of human services. Special Note: May be repeated for credit with a change in subtitle.

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Intro Children's Behav Hlth

Covers ethics and ethical practices, self-care, confidentiality, mandatory reporting, overview of child and adolescent development, building and maintaining therapeutic relationships, boundaries, culturally responsive interventions, resiliency, communication, and additional behavioral health topics impacting treatment outcomes for children and adolescents. Crosslisted with DLS A200

(Click on an individual CRN for more information on each offering)

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No Distance Learning courses available.

Teach Social Skills Youth CBH

Promotes an understanding and application of learning theory to communication strategies, teaching methods and crisis prevention interventions. Crosslisted with DLS A205

(Click on an individual CRN for more information on each offering)

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No Distance Learning courses available.

Pos Behavioral Supports Child

Extends knowledge of learning theory to functional behavior assessments of problem behaviors and appropriate interventions in children (age 0-18). Examines how to develop behavior support plans using non-aversive interventions for challenging and problematic behaviors with children. Crosslisted with DLS A206

(Click on an individual CRN for more information on each offering)

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No Distance Learning courses available.

Trauma Informed Wk w/ Children

Covers differentiation between types of trauma that children can experience and how trauma may affect their treatment outcomes. Examines safe and supportive trauma-informed interventions, as well as strategies to reduce the effects of caregiver fatigue.

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Conflict & Collaboration

Presents interpersonal conflict and collaboration through the social construction and general systems theoretical frameworks. Presents models to help manage and/or resolve conflict.

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Counseling in Human Services

Presents counseling approaches and skills within ethical and theoretical frameworks. Provides students with knowledge and practical application skills for helping relationships, including skills for understanding, positive action, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care.

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Human Serv and Disabilities

Explores human services in the diverse field of disabilities. Examines history, service systems, advocacy, and disability culture.

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Group Work

Presents practical knowledge of planning, facilitating, and sustaining task-centered, support, and psychoeducational groups within human service practice in the formation of supportive communities. Includes a typology of groups and their facilitation, ethical considerations, group leadership, management and evaluation skills, and discussion of basic issues in group membership and facilitation.

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Human Services Practicum II

Provides students with advancing levels of responsibility in direct client services in the community and/or specialized activities/projects while increasing their professional development. Refines e-portfolio for further documentation of learning in practicum. Special Note: Requires students to complete 125 hours of field placement in an agency setting and weekly classroom seminar. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Associate of Applied Science in Human Services or Bachelor of Human Services.

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Substance Abuse Prevention

Presents knowledge and skills as tools in the development of community education and prevention programs in substance abuse.

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Diversity Issues HUMS Practice

Examines diversity from historical and current perspectives with an emphasis upon self-awareness. Incorporates the needs of diverse groups into human services best practices through readings, role-play and group activity.

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Family Mediation

Examines the role of mediation in resolving conflict in domestic relations, family business situations and crisis situations within the community. Incorporates systems theory, mediation theories, principles and skills of mediation, different approaches to family mediation and current research. Registration Restrictions: Departmental approval

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Advanced Case Management

Examines the influence of personal worldviews on treatment, client assessment, treatment planning and evaluation. Focuses on theories and conceptualization as they relate to clients in the context of their environment. Identifies skills necessary for providing case management in specialty areas. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Bachelor of Human Services

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Substance Abuse Counseling

Develops advanced counseling skills specifically required by human service professionals providing substance abuse treatment. Includes client assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Analyzes substance abuse treatment strategies. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Bachelor of Human Services or departmental approval

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Privilege & Oppression

Presents historical information on laws, policies, and regulations that have impacted racism and anti-racism efforts. Provides a framework for recognizing racism in the context of today's society.

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Prog Development & Evaluation

Provides knowledge and skill development in: the systematic analysis of service needs; planning appropriate strategies, services, and implementation; and the evaluation of outcomes. Involves the assessment of client needs and the planning of programs and interventions that will assist clients in promoting growth and goal attainment. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Bachelor of Human Services and junior or senior standing.

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Human Services Practicum III

Provides students with advancing levels of responsibility in direct client services and/or specialized activities/projects. Increases students' professional development through the use of electronic portfolios. Affords students an opportunity to develop the proposal for their Capstone project. Special Note: Requires students to complete 125 hours in a field placement agency. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Bachelor of Human Services and senior standing

(Click on an individual CRN for more information on each offering)

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No Distance Learning courses available.

*Hum Svcs Integrative Capstone

Prepares students to conduct applied research to complete a Human Services Integrative Capstone project. Includes 50 hours in the same field placement agency as HUMS A495, where students will collect data necessary for their Capstone research project. Requires students to complete a literature review, collect and analyze the data and present the results, in a presentation, using e-portfolio. Provides an opportunity for students to develop their grant writing skills. Registration Restrictions: Admitted to the Bachelor of Human Services program with senior standing and completion of all GER Tier 1 (basic college-level skills) courses.

(Click on an individual CRN for more information on each offering)

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No Distance Learning courses available.