HUS1410

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Generalist Practice Skills

Course Description

Students will be introduced to the fundamental skills, techniques, and strategies used in the helping professions. Students will develop and practice each step in the case management process from engagement to termination. Utilizing a systems framework, students will learn to interview and assess client needs, identify community resources, and apply problem solving strategies and evidence-based interventions. Students will further explore the legal and ethical responsibilities of the practitioner, and demonstrate documentation skills involved in service planning. Students will learn to present in a case conference and explore methods for evaluating client success and helper effectiveness. Prerequisite: HUS 1210 (not required if pursuing the Certificate in Addictions Counseling). J spring, occasionally fall; C spring, occasionally fall.

Academic Level (Course Level)

CR

Schedule Type

Lecture, Interactive TV

Grade Modes

Audit, Special Audit, Standard Letter Grade, Credit/Fail Standard Letter

Instructional Methods

In Person (on campus), In Person (on campus)

Course Attributes

C, E