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| DAAC 1319 Introduction to Alcoholl and Other Drug Addictions |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This course covers causes and consquences of addiction as they relate to the individual, family, community, and society. Response alternatives regarding intervention, treatment, education, and prevention are reviewed. Competencies and requirements for licensure in Texas are explained; addiction issues related to diverse populations are also discussed. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| GERS 1301 Introduction to Gerentology |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This course is an overview of the social, psychological, and biological changes that accompany aging and also an overview of the implications of these changes for the individual, as well as for the larger society. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| SCWK 1309 Interview and Counseling |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| In this course the student will develop basic communication skills necessary to develop an effective helping relationship with clients. Topics that will be covered include counseling techniques such as intake interviewing, relationship building, problem identification and resolution. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of effective oral communications. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| SCWK 1321 Orientation to Social Services |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This course is an introduction to the basic concepts, information, and practices wihtin the field of social services. Topics that will be covered include a survey of the historical developments of social services; social, legal, and clinical definitions; and review of current information regarding indications for and methods of treatment and/or services. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| SCWK 1371 Introduction to Human Services |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This course introduces students to the field of human services. Major areas of study include the history and nature of human services, including theory, practice and current issues, as well as an exploration of regional social services agencies. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| SCWK 2164 Capstone: Social Work Practicum |
| CRT HRS: 01 |
LEC HRS:00 |
Off Campus LAB HRS:10 |
| This course provides practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The college with the employer develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical course of study. |
| Prerequisite: SCWK 1309, SCWK 1371, SCWK 2301 and SCWK 2371. |
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| SCWK 2301 Assessment and Case Management |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| In this course the student will explore procedures to identify and evaluate an individual's and/or family's strengths, weakness, problems, and needs in order to develop an effective plan of action. Topics that will be covered include oral and written communications essential for assessment, screening, intervention, client information, and referral. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| SCWK 2371 Organizational Workplace |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This course provides a conceptual and theoretical framework for human services practice in diverse settings and client systems with which human service workers interact. It examines theory of organizational structures and cultures. It examines theory of organizational structures and cultures. This course provides skills and techniques necessary for entry into the workplace. |
| Prerequisite: SCWK 1309, SCWK 1371 and SCWK 2301. |
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| SCWK 2372 The Family in Contemporary Society |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This course will utilize a family systems approach in providing the necessary skills and knowledge required to effectively work with thte challenges faced by families in today's society. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| SOCW 2361 Introduction to Social Work |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This course identifies the philosophy, history and practice of social work in the United States and provides a survey of the field, as well as the various methods and techniques used in social work practice. The course requires the completion volunteer work at an approved site. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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| SOCW 2362 Social Welfare as a Social Institution |
| CRT HRS: 03 |
LEC HRS:03 |
LAB HRS:00 |
| This is an introduction to the study of modern social work in the context of the institution of social welfare, the underlying philosophy and ethnics of social work, together with their methods and objectives. It also examines the political, economic and cultural values and ideologies which shape social welfare policy, programs and services. |
| Prerequisite: None |
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 No
Person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of,
or be subject to discrimination under any program or activity sponsored
or conducted by South Texas College on the basis of race, color,
national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, or disability. |