HUS120

A practical course focusing on the knowledge and skills of the helping process. Students will develop the helping skills needed for entry level workers in human services settings. Emphasis will be on the practical application of interviewing, basic counseling communication, and case management skills. The components of interpersonal communications and interviewing techniques are studied with a focus on giving and receiving information in the interview setting. Helping skills for diverse popluations will be presented. Professional ethics within the helping process will be explored.