HSVC 410 Assessment and Intervention with Diverse Populations (SS)

Identifying and assessing client needs and developing treatment plans are core functions of human services professionals. This course engages students in the principles and practice of assessment; in the planning and implementing appropriate treatment strategies and referral services; and in evaluating intervention outcomes. It focuses on the differences and commonalities of serving diverse communities, in terms of ethnicity, culture, national origin, gender, and sexual orientation. This course will also include content and assignments related to the human services internship. Students must pass this course with a 2.5 GPA and receive a recommendation from the instructor in order to proceed to the internship courses HSVC 480 and HSVC 481.

Credits

5