7 courses with the subject HUS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
HUS 101Introduction to Social Welfare
Survey of historical, social, political and economic influences on social welfare system in United States. Includes examination of prevailing systematic social problems of concern to human service professionals and how individuals are disproportionately impacted by race, class and gender, descriptions and relevant history of current public welfare programs and an overview of fields of practice in social welfare. Requires 10 hours of volunteer service in local social service agency. Open to all students. Serves as unrestricted, liberal arts or social science elective for students not enrolled in the Human Services program. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Social Sciences and SUNY-GE Diversity. (offered day and evening in fall semester and evening in spring semester) No prerequisite. Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.
Overview of theory and skills integral to the interview as part of the social work process of helping. Includes discussions and demonstrations of stages of the professional helping interview, impact of interviewer attitudes, cross-cultural interviewing, types of social work interviews and general principles of interviewing. Includes role-play assignments both in and outside of class for experiential learning. HUS101 must be completed prior to or simultaneously with this course to proceed in the program courses. (offered spring semester only) Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Communications (Oral). Prerequisite or corequisite: HUS101 with grade of C or better. Offered on: A-E / 3 cr. hrs.
This course will provide an overview of the historical perspectives, philosophies and operations of a community based residential or day program for the developmentally disabled population. Among the various topics will be a practical look at the care and treatment of the disabled, as well as skills necessary to ensure a quality program. Ancillary readings, in addition to the textbook will be provided. Registration in this course requires that students purchase liability insurance through the College. No Prerequisite. Offered on: A / 3 cr. hrs. n Services Program.
