HUS 426 Crisis, Trauma, and Intervention Strategy

This course will provide a survey of the types of crisis and crisis theory, the effects of crisis on individuals, family, and community as well as the historical and theoretical perspectives on trauma.  Students will explore intervention methods and considerations needed to provide assistance to clients and client systems. Furthermore, students will evaluate use of professional skills such as verbal and nonverbal communication, confrontation, documentation, and negotiation in the process of intervention strategy.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HUS 201

Offered

Fall