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Course Descriptions
2015-2016 Catalog
Honors - Human Services
3B
HONORS FORUM-HUMANITIES
2 units, 2 lecture hours, (Pass/No Pass)
PREREQUISITES: Acceptance into the Honors
Program. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A or 1AH.
An interdisciplinary investigation of a contemporary
issue through the perspective of those disciplines considered
part of the Humanities. Content will vary each semester as
determined by student research interests. Enrolled students
will be required to present their research to an Honors
committee as the culminating portion of this course. (A,
CSU, UC)
3C HONORS FORUM-NATURAL
AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2 units, 2 lecture hours, (Pass/No Pass)
PREREQUISITES: Acceptance into the Honors
Program. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A or 1AH.
An interdisciplinary investigation of a contemporary
issue through the perspective of those disciplines considered
part of the natural and biological sciences. Content will vary
each semester as determined by student research interests.
Enrolled students will be required to present their research
to an Honors committee as the culminating portion of the
course. (A, CSU, UC)
3D
HONORS FORUM-SOCIAL SCIENCES
2 units, 2 lecture hours, (Pass/No Pass)
PREREQUISITES: Acceptance into the Honors
Program. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A or 1AH.
An interdisciplinary investigation of a contemporary
issue through the perspective of those disciplines considered
part of the Social Sciences. Content will vary each semester
as determined by student research interests. Enrolled students
will be required to present their research to an Honors
committee as the culminating portion of the course. (A,
CSU, UC)
HUMAN SERVICES (HS)
19V OCCUPATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE,
HUMAN SERVICES
1-8 units, Work Experience units awarded as
follows: 75 hours/unit paid employment or 60
hours/unit volunteer employment
PREREQUISITES: Human Services 20.
Supervised employment directly related to the
student’s major and/or career goals in the field of Human
Services. Success on the job, including interpersonal, problem
solving, and communication skills; office dynamics and
adapting to change. Group interaction. Collaborative learning
activities specific to human services. Learning objectives
established specific to human services. Finger printing may
be required upon some field placements. Students may enroll
for a maximum of 8 units per semester. Students may earn a
total of 16 units in work experience of which only 6 may be
in COTR 19G. (A, CSU)
20 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WELFARE
3 units, 3 lecture hours
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126.
Social, economic, political, historical and
philosophical components in the development of social welfare
and social work in western society. (A, CSU, UC)
24 FUNDAMENTALS OF
INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING
3 units, 3 lecture hours
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126.
An introduction to principles and theories of
interviewing and counseling for professionals going into the
field of Counseling, Psychology and Social Work. This course
focuses on specific micro and macro skills within a human
service setting. Analysis of the dynamics between counselor
and clients will be examined. The Code of Ethics and
principle of the human service profession will be addressed.
(A, CSU)
30 GROUP AND COMMUNITY
SOCIAL SERVICES
3 units, 3 lecture hours
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126.
Methods of social work intervention with individual,
group, and community; problem analysis and available
services. (A, CSU)