Offered during the fall semester only. The student participates in various service agency functions as a group member and leader, and further develops skills and knowledge in the use of self and systems in the helping process. Offered during the spring semester only. HSE 108 Provides a study of major treatment modalities in the area of substance abuse. Topics include the history of treatment approaches, prevention with emphasis on adolescent groups and the families.
Major emphasis is on the delivery of services in helping people with substance abuse problems.
Offered during the spring semester only. HSE 108 or instructor consent Provides a historical and philosophical background of theories, ideologies, statutes, political processes and policies making the American Juvenile Justice System. Examines juvenile process from predelinquency and adjudication, through corrections. Emphasizes cultural differences and backgrounds of African-Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans and immigrants of Asian heritage, and how they respond to mental health services.