4 courses with the subject HSR, 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.
HSR 101INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN SERVICES3
This introductory course provides a comprehensive overview of the theory, knowledge, attitudes, values and skills necessary for one to become an effective human service professional. Topics include, but are not limited to, human services in the United States, including discussion on populations served, and needs addressed in human services. Students will review social policy and learn how various human services emerged, focusing on factors that influenced their development. Human service careers, self-development, and caring for oneself as a professional will also be addressed.
This course explores various human needs and identifies resources available to assist families and individuals in need. Topics include the function of social work services in residential treatments, psychiatric services, correctional services, medical services, services for the aged, and community services.
HSR 201FOUNDATIONS OF INTERVENTION & SERVICE DELIVERY3
Human services professionals facilitate positive change in their clients’ lives. By developing relationships that are culturally sensitive, grounded in equality, and focused on facilitating independence, human services professionals help clients develop autonomy. In this course, emphasis is placed on applying evidence-based approaches to service delivery and promotion of autonomy. The human services professionals assume clients are capable. Topics focus on person-centered and strength-based approaches to service delivery, creating learning opportunities that support clients in building skills, gaining knowledge, and using tools to independently identify and implement solutions. Prerequisite: HSR101.
This course provides students with a life-span perspective of disability. Students will examine the broad similarities and differences across a wide range of disabilities. Topics include personal, historical, political, economic, and societal perspectives of individuals with disabilities in our society. Various social resources available to support individuals with disabilities will be explored. 140