SWHS 350

Employment Skills in Human Services

This course introduces students to the legal and ethical issues of interviewing and counseling individuals, families, and groups. Course topics include family system dynamics, family and drug intervention, crisis intervention, court mandated reporting, legislative mandates required of counselors, and laws pertaining to counseling minors and other client populations within Human Services Agencies. This is a required course for the Human Services/Gerontology degree and certificate. This course is not open to students who have completed HSER 350.

Units: 3.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC