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2017-2018 Official General Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]

HMS 290 - Human Service Field Experience


A field placement in a health, human service or education setting, under the supervision of faculty and agency personnel.  Weekly seminar to develop helping and relationship-building skills.  Minimum of 10-hours of field work per week is required.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prerequisites:  ENG 110 College Writing I, HMS 250 Human Service Organizations, PSY 110 General Psychology, SOC Introduction to Sociology

Credits: 4
Hours
2 Class Hours, 10 Field Experience Hours
Note
For Human Services students only.

Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

 

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1.  Correlate knowledge of Human Services theories.
2.  Demonstrate the ability to apply Human Service theories to actual practice environments.
3.  Demonstrate an understanding of how the Human Service network of organizations functions to assess and meet client needs.
4.  Apply skills to maintain personal well-being while in a setting that may lead to professional fatigue.
5.  Critically reflect on Human Service values and professional ethics.