BH 292 : Practicum in Human Services II

Transcript title

Practicum in Human Services II

Credits

4

Grading mode

Standard letter grades

Total contact hours

100

Lecture hours

10

Other hours

90

Prerequisites

BH 291.

Course Description

This second-term practicum is more focused and provides an opportunity to develop more advanced skills. Students also attend a weekly seminar and meet individually with both the practicum instructor and the site supervisor throughout the quarter. Students are required to have a placement confirmed prior to the term they decide to begin. With instructor approval only students may co-enroll in BH 293. Addiction Counseling students please note: 1,000 hours supervised experience are required before taking the Oregon Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor I exam.

Course learning outcomes

1. The content of this course is variable. For student learning outcomes, please consult the course syllabus or contact the instructor of record.

Content outline

  1. Client Assessment and Intake: Techniques for assessing client needs and gathering information.
  2. Crisis Intervention: Strategies for managing immediate crises and providing support.
  3. Cultural Competence: Understanding and respecting diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  4. Ethical Considerations: Navigating ethical dilemmas in human services practice.

Required materials

Practicum site for internship.

Outside of
expected

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