G5483 Diagnosis in Human Relations Counseling. Introduces students to the diagnostic systems of mental disorders outlined by the American Psychiatric Association and the World Health Organization. Also covers principles and techniques of interviewing which produce a correct diagnosis. G5493 Assessment and Evaluation in Human Relations. Provides an overview of clinical and social assessment procedures used in counseling settings including career and life planning, personality, and mental health assessments.
Emphasis is placed on a thorough examination of diagnostic classifications for mental dosirders.
Also develops a working knowledge of assessment skills along with a bias-free multicultural perspective, and ethical issues applicable to assessment. Focuses on intrapersonal, interpersonal and intergroup relations problems in the public schools. Emphasizes teacher self-awareness as a major aspect of the human relations approach. G5960 Directed Readings in Human Relations. 1 to 6 hours.