PSYG 502 - Child Abuse and Maltreatment Course meets the requirements of California Assembly Act AB141 for training professionals in child abuse and other forms of child maltreatment. Assessment, detection and interventions of spousal or partner abuse are presented. Secondary effects of domestic violence on other individuals is explored. Appropriate use of community referral sources are determined. 505 - Human Sexuality Provides an overview of healthy and dysfunctional sexual functioning.
Sexuality is viewed from physiological, sociological, psychological and spiritual perspectives.
Assessment and treatment models are presented to assist students in learning the procedures used to help individuals and couples who are experiencing sexual difficulties. The sexual concerns of special populations are addressed. Open to students with the approval of the instructor and director. The student assists an instructor in planning and conducting a course. These credits do not count toward degree requirements.