HUS103 Community Resources and Client Populations

This course acquaints students with a variety of human service programs and client populations. Site visits to selected community agencies provide an opportunity to learn through observation and experience which will be integrated with classroom lecture, discussion and readings. Substance abuse, mental health, developmental disabilities, child welfare and aging will be among those concerns addressed. The course will look at resource allocation issues, systems and administrative concerns, particularly as they impact service delivery. A minimum grade of C- must be earned in this course.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Corequisite

HUS101 Introduction to Human Services Minimum Grade of: C-

Attributes

  • Free Elective

  • Reading Content Course

Major Restrictions

Human Services, Associate in Science

Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate

Community Support Human Services Practitioner Certificate