8 courses with the subject MHA, 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.
MHA 1510Introduction to Human Services3
– Fall Only The student is exposed to the parameters and historical framework of human services, discussion of the roles of client and worker, social problems of concern within the field, and problem-solving methods, including the professionalization of the human service worker with special emphasis on exploration and values. Students must earn a grade of “C” or better to progress to MHA 1930, Human Skills Exploration.
This course prepares students to join the community of care that supports and promotes all the aspects of a productive, meaningful, and fulfilling life for people with disabilities. Students gain an understanding of care through an inclusive model that safeguards and enriches the health and wellbeing of individuals with complex needs. The practicum offers students the basic building blocks needed sustain a career in a dynamic and ever-growing field. Students have the opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of caring for individuals through their human services placement.
3 credits – Fall Only Students explore human experiences through values theory and communications theory in order to learn initial social-work skills required to provide direct services. The specific content of the course includes evaluations from an experiential stance applied to social, developmental, perceptual and clinical phenomena.