CCOG for HUS 141 Winter 2025
- Course Number:
- HUS 141
- Course Title:
- Direct Service Methods
- Credit Hours:
- 3
- Lecture Hours:
- 30
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 0
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Introduces theory, knowledge, and skills needed to provide direct services and appropriate interventions to clients and client groups. Covers major methods of direct service delivery, including interviewing, group facilitation, and crisis intervention. Prerequisites: WR 115, RD 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement test scores. Audit available.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon completion of the course students should be able to:
- Identify theories of prevention, intervention, and maintenance in human services.
- Apply skills to facilitate appropriate direct services and interventions related to client groups, including intake interviewing, group facilitation, and crisis intervention.
Course Activities and Design
- Role play
- Video
- Lecture
- Observation
Outcome Assessment Strategies
- Skill demonstration
- Quizzes/Exam
- Reflective papers
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
- Delivery methods
- Interviewing
- Assessment
- Intervention strategies