Provides theory and application in casework and interviewing applied to diverse populations and cultures in human services. Includes interviewing for assessment, problem solving, planning, monitoring and crisis intervention. Provides students with the intervention strategies needed for human service work. Includes theory and practice in family, group, and community intervention strategies. On-site experience working in a human service agency.
Seminars assist students in the integration of field and classroom experiences.
Students will have two different practicum sites, each at least two terms in length, during the two years. The second year practicum will be more comprehensive and will provide an opportunity to develop more advanced skills.