13 courses with the subject HMS, 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.
Introduction to Human and Social Services Examines community human and social service agencies regarding their organization, service delivery system, staffing patterns, and funding sources. Explores the origin and development of the social welfare system as well as policy. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Ethics and Values of Human and Social Services Examines the values and ethics of human and social service professions. Encourages a personal philosophy of client intervention, including the development of a professional value base, achieved through the examination of major social problems and issues. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Theories and Techniques in Human and Social Services Introduces philosophies, theories for intervention, and the problem-solving process in human and social services. Emphasizes the development of a skill base used in counseling techniques and client intervention. Enhances interpersonal relationship skills through knowledge of communication techniques. Provides activities in which the student will apply this knowledge and these skills. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (HMS 101 and HMS 102 with a grade of "C" or better) or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Group Dynamics for Human and Social Services Provides an overview of group techniques in clinical or agency settings based on various theoretical models with emphasis on the leadership role, phases of group development, and interaction within the group. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: HMS 103 with a grade of "C" or better or consent of instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Drugs, Society, & Human Behavior Explores the nature and progression of substance use disorder and dependency, and effects on the individual, family, and society. Includes strategies for prevention, intervention, and treatment. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Introduction to Addictions Provides an overview of approaches to understanding addictions with emphasis on the bio-psycho-social model. Analyzes the etiology, progression, and processes involved in change. Lecture: 3.0 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: PSY 110 or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Crisis Intervention Focuses on crisis intervention theory, suicide prevention, and risk assessment techniques. Covers risk assessment protocols, crisis triage, de-escalation and referral. Introduces clinical, ethical and legal aspects. Lecture: 3.0 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Effective Client Relations in Human and Social Services Examines how individual backgrounds, values, and life experiences influence communication and service delivery in human and social services. Emphasizes self-awareness, professional ethics, and effective interpersonal strategies for building trust and understanding with clients from a range of life circumstances. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Service Coordination for Human and Social Services Professionals Provides students with experience utilizing techniques and skills used in human and social services, as well as the theories behind these techniques and skills. Explores skills related to service delivery, behavior management, and supportive services with different populations, including adults, children, families, individuals with mental impairments, mental illnesses, and/or developmental disabilities. Demonstrates skills and techniques including therapeutic communication, interviewing clients, treatment planning, goal setting, documentation & record keeping, crisis intervention, and addressing ethical dilemmas. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Foundational Skills in Para-Professional Practice Applies principles of skills previously learned in Human and Social Services courses which are utilized to develop proficiency related to interviewing, data collection, assessment, goal development, contracting, and documentation. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: HMS 104 or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Clinical Practices in Human and Social Services Provides practice and application of principles and skills previously learned in Human and Social Services courses in community agencies. Lecture: 1 credit hour (15 contact hours). Clinical: 2 credit hours (120 contact hours). Pre-requisite: HMS 101, HMS 102, HMS 103, HMS 104 or Consent of Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: CLN: Clinical, LEC: Lecture
Working with Disabilities in Human and Social Services Provides an in-depth study of the coordination and provision of services and supports for individuals with disabilities in community settings, including the provision of community-referenced instruction, vocational instruction in community settings, school-to-work transition planning, integrated recreation/leisure opportunities, and personal management/independent living skill training and supports. Emphasizes developmental disabilities and Intellectual Disability (ID). Lecture: 3.0 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Title: Special Topics in Human and Social Services: (Topic); Credits: 1-3
Source: Shepherds Theological Seminary's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
