HUS101 Introduction to Human Services

This introduction addresses the history of human services, current trends, policies and practices in the field including prevention and intervention, legal and ethical issues, roles of the human service practitioner, and a beginning understanding of the human service delivery system. These areas will be addressed generically and as they pertain to specific client populations. The National Community Support Skill Standards for human service practitioners are integrated into the content.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

Reading proficiency and Writing Proficiency or RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

  • Free Elective

  • Reading Content Course