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Education and Social Sciences - 25HL - Trauma Interventions & Prevention

Program Overview

Catalog Description

This program is designed for students who are interested in gaining general knowledge and skills to work with people who have survived trauma or violence. The degree-seeking student completes general education and Human Services core courses, along with courses specific to trauma interventions and prevention. Content areas include crisis intervention, emergency management, the culture of violence, assessment, and counseling. Students will gain skills and knowledge to work in entry-level, non-clinical positions in the human services fields including substance use/addictions, child care resource and referral, domestic violence, homeless programs, sexual violence programs, corrections, and more.

To complete an A.A.S., students are strongly encouraged to meet with an Academic Success Advisor to identify coursework that will meet degree requirements

Program Title

Trauma Interventions & Prevention

Plan Code

Education and Social Sciences - 25HL

Award Type

Associate in Applied Science A.A.S.

Free Form Requisites

First Semester

16 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CLC120 ^

College Success Seminar

2

ENG121

English Composition I

3

MTH140

Contemporary Mathematics or

other higher level Math course or Science Elective

3

HUS154

Ethics in Human Services

2

PSY121

Introduction to Psychology

3

SWK121

Introduction to Social Work

3

Second Semester

16 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CMM121 +

Fundamentals of Speech

3

HUS231

Adult Development and Aging or

PSY220

Lifespan Development or

PSY222

Child Growth and Development or

PSY226

Adolescent Development

3

HUS123

Introduction to Group Dynamics

3

HUS128

Introduction to Counseling Skills

3

HUS232

Trauma and Violence

4

Third Semester

17 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

HUS124

Intimate Violence Crisis Response

4

HUS140

Drugs and Society

3

HUS234

Child Maltreatment

3

HUS236

Crisis Intervention

3

HUS274

Human Services Practicum Orientation

1

Humanities or Fine Arts Elective

3

Fourth Semester

15 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

HUS121

Health and Nutrition

3

HUS219

Human Services Internship

4

HUS299

Special Topics in Human Services

2

HUS152

Process Addictions/Impulse Disorders or

other Concentration/Elective (see list below)

2

PSY223

Abnormal Psychology or

other Concentration/Elective (see list below)

3

HUS116

Principles of Foster Care or

other Concentration/Elective (see list below)

1

Total hours for A.A.S. Degree

64

Concentration/Elective Options

Course

Title

Hours

CRJ119

Principles of Direct Supervision

3

CRJ123

Introduction to Criminology

3

CRJ124

Introduction to Corrections

3

CRJ224

Institutional Corrections

3

CRJ227

Community-Based Corrections

3

CRJ229

Juvenile Delinquency

3

CRJ230

Principles of Courtroom Testimony

3

HUS116

Principles of Foster Care

1

HUS152

Process Addictions/Impulse Disorders

2

HUS156

Pharmacology and Disease of Substance Abuse

3

HUS251

Addiction Counseling and Treatment II

4

HUS253

Advanced Addiction Counseling Skills

3

PSC122

State and Local Politics

3

PSY223

Abnormal Psychology

3

SOC223

Being Different: The Sociology of Deviant Behavior

3

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.