Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - ALL COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 11/30/2011 12:37:41
HUMAN SERVICES
For additional ASL and Interpreter training courses, see American Sign Language-Interpreter Training.
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
PSYT 2345 Principles of Behavior Management and Modifications
[32/29] 30331 Lec 001 RGC 105 MTWTh 10:30am - 12:20pm OH Beaman, Lynn
SCWK 2331 Abnormal Behavior
E [32/31] 29063 Lec 001 RGC 105 MTWTh 8:20am - 10:10am OH Thompson, Richard
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
PSYT 1313 Psychology of Personal Adjustment
R [20/25] 30198 Lec 001 RGC 105 MW 2:10pm - 4:05pm OH Bruzy, William
SCWK 2486 Internship I -- Social Work
I+ [16/16] 28469 Int 001 RGC 026 M 1:00pm - 3:30pm OH Thompson, Richard
SCWK 2487 Internship II -- Social Work
I+ [12/10] 28470 Int 001 RGC A259 M 1:00pm - 3:30pm OH Beaman, Lynn
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
PSYT 1313 Psychology of Personal Adjustment
R [20/25] 30198 Lec 001 RGC 105 MW 2:10pm - 4:05pm OH Bruzy, William
SCWK 2486 Internship I -- Social Work
I+ [16/16] 28469 Int 001 RGC 026 M 1:00pm - 3:30pm OH Thompson, Richard
SCWK 2487 Internship II -- Social Work
I+ [12/10] 28470 Int 001 RGC A259 M 1:00pm - 3:30pm OH Beaman, Lynn
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
DAAC 1319 Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions
R [35/27] 27780 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Eames, Sandra
PSYT 2339 Counseling Theories
E [35/26] 28424 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Eames, Sandra
RECT 1301 Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
R [15/20] 28434 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Salinas, Elizabeth
RECT 1342 Therapeutic Recreation Leadership II
E [9/18] 30210 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Salinas, Elizabeth
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
DAAC 1319 Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions
R [35/27] 27780 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Eames, Sandra
PSYT 2339 Counseling Theories
E [35/26] 28424 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Eames, Sandra
RECT 1301 Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
R [15/20] 28434 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Salinas, Elizabeth
RECT 1342 Therapeutic Recreation Leadership II
E [9/18] 30210 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Salinas, Elizabeth
RECT 1301 Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
Introduction to the value, history, philosophy, terminology, process, and outcomes of therapeutic recreation. Emphasis on identification of client groups, leisure activities, application of therapeutic recreation in human services various settings, and professional development and career opportunities. Fieldwork is required.
PSYT 1313 Psychology of Personal Adjustment
Development of personal, social, and work adjustment skills. Exploration will include open communication, assertiveness, self-disclosure, and building relationships with group members in a way that enhances trust and mutual concern. Knowledge gained in class is designed to transfer to actual working situations.
DAAC 1319 Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions
Causes and consequences of addiction as they relate to the individual, family, community, and society are discussed. 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 presented.
RECT 1342 Therapeutic Recreation Leadership II
Provides the student with the knowledge and practice necessary to plan and implement therapeutic activities that involve sports, games, fitness, and outdoor recreation activities with emphasis on the range of individuals who benefit from these activities. Leadership skills, rather than mastery of performance, will be stressed. Fieldwork is required.
SCWK 2331 Abnormal Behavior
An exploration and identification of maladaptive behavior including characteristics, classification, diagnosis, and treatment modalities. Topics include factors associated with defining and identifying abnormal behavior.
PSYT 2339 Counseling Theories
An examination of major theories of various treatment modalities. Topics include reality therapy, psychodynamics, grief therapy, person-centered therapy, rational emotive therapy, and cognitive behavioral approaches. Attention is given to the role of counselor as part of the total spectrum of human services.
PSYT 2345 Principles of Behavior Management and Modifications
SCWK 2486 Internship I -- Social Work
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Prerequisite: Student must obtain department approval in semester prior to enrollment.
SCWK 2487 Internship II -- Social Work
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Prerequisite: Student must obtain department approval in semester prior to enrollment.