Introduction to Human Services
About Course
Course Description
Students will explore the foundation of generalist human service work practice, as well required competencies in the human services field.
Students will discuss the historical roots of the profession through an interactive class, examine essential components of ethical practice and problem- solving skills, evidence-based practices. Students will also learn interdisciplinary approaches and discuss ethical problems.
Course Content
Topic 0: Course Outline
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Lesson 0: Course Outline
Topic 1: Eight Characteristics of the Effective Helper
Topic 2: Culturally Competent Helping
Topic 3: Ethical Issues and Ethical Decision Making
Topic 4: Entering the Agency
Topic 5: Foundational Skills
Topic 6: Essential Skills
Topic 7: Commonly Used Skills
Topic 8: Information Gathering and Solution-Focused Questions
Topic 9: Advanced and Specialized Skills
Topic 10: Introduction to Case Management
Student Ratings & Reviews
The facilitator was awesome, and the course was so enlightening
sir tobias is very accomodating and helpful professor…we learned a lot from him