Summer/Fall 2011 Credit Class Schedule - Kirkwood Community ...

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS . summer & Fall 2011 . Kirkwood Credit Class Schedule
Counseling Theories/Techniques 3
> HSV-287
Provides further reinforcement and expands
topics introduced in Basic Problem Solving.
Includes goals of psychosocial rehabilitation,
mental health disorders and their diagnosis,
and categories and classification of Axis I
Psychiatric Disorders. Describes the process of
making appropriate client referrals, locating
community human service resources and
agencies, and creating and implementing
service plans for health care issues.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: A; Prereq: HSV-101, HSV-131,
HSV-282
Substance Abuse and Treatment 3
> HSV-292
Examines alcohol and drug issues and the
implications of having an addiction. Includes
theories of the addictive process, prevention
and treatment options, and specific counseling
and therapeutic skills used with individuals in
inpatient and outpatient settings. Focuses on
the impact of the family unit, social systems
and the greater community. Students apply
their knowledge of integrated practice in a
discipline-specific project.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: A; Prereq: HSV-101, HSV-282
Human Svs Field Exp/Seminar 6
> HSV-800
Places the student in a Human Services agency
for 220 hours. The experience is discussed as a
seminar, the purpose of which is to maximize
the experience by gaining insights from the
other students and the instructor. These
insights should enable the students to objectify
their experience.
(1/6/6/0); ASE Code: A; Prereq: BCA-189, HSV-101,
HSV-110, HSV-120, HSV-131, HSV-282
Note: Completion of Human Service classes.
Alcohol/Drug Coun Field Exp/Sem I 6
> HSV-813
Places the student in a Substance Abuse
Treatment facility for a total of 250 hours. A
weekly seminar maximizes student experience
through insight from the other students and
the instructor. These insights enable the
students to objectify their experiences.
(1/0/15/0); ASE Code: A; Prereq: HSV-101,
HSV-131, HSV-292
Note: Meets part of the practicum requirement
for the Iowa Board of Certification
94
Alcohol/Drug Coun Field Exp Sem II 6
> HSV-814
Places the student in a Substance Abuse
Treatment facility for a total of 250 hours.
Follows and builds on Alcohol & Drug
Counselor Field Experience and Seminar I. A
weekly seminar maximizes student experience
through insight from the other students and
the instructor. These insights enable the
students to objectify their experiences.
(1/0/15/0); ASE Code: A; Prereq: HSV-101,
HSV-131, HSV-292, DSV-200, HSV-287, HSV-813
Note: Meets part of the practicum requirement
for the Iowa Board of Certification
HUM
HUMANITIES
Working in America 3
> HUM-105
Introduces students to the humanities through
an interdisciplinary study of work. By
examining works of art, literature, music,
philosophy, religion, history and anthropology,
this course explores human labor in the past,
present and future in an attempt to understand
how work shapes human nature and culture.
Focus will be on the meanings and values of
students’ work experiences.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: A
Encounters in Humanities
> HUM-116
3
By asking a series of questions about various
examples of human activity (literature,
philosophy, history, visual arts and music),
teaches a method of inquiry for use in
understanding
humanities.
and appreciating the
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: A
U.S. Film History 3
> HUM-123
Tracks the development of film art in the United
States from its earliest silent years to the
modern era. Identifies and explores the
contributions of American filmmakers and the
influences of the American film industry and
American culture on cinema as an art form.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: A
World Film History 3
> HUM-124
Tracks the development of film art in countries
other than the United States from the primitive
era to the modern era. Identifies and explores
the contributions of major world filmmakers
and the influences of the various film industries
and cultures as reflected in the films of these
specific countries.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: A
Popular Culture 3
> HUM-142
Introduces students to the study of popular
culture. Analyzes the way in which human
beings interact with popular culture, both as
individuals and as part of the larger society. The
course also examines a wide variety of popular
texts to illustrate the ways in which they reflect
and perhaps shape cultural values. Through
this process, students develop skills for the
critical analysis of advertising, television
programs, comic books, and interactive
multimedia, among other forms of popular
culture.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: A
Kirkwood Community College . Summer & Fall 2011 discover Kirkwood > www.kirkwood.edu