HUS 217 - Fieldwork: Theories of Counseling

3 credit hours - 125 hours of supervised fieldwork and 90 minutes of lecture weekly; one term.
Gain supervised fieldwork placement experience. Implement theories and techniques learned in the lecture class.

Prerequisite(s): HUS 115 .

Corequisite(s): HUS 216 or permission of department chair.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC) and Arundel Mills (AM)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall and spring

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Develop a beginning understanding of the human services delivery processes and experience the professional world of human services.
Develop basic practice skills for working within the human services profession.
Develop basic practice skills in interviewing, assessment, and communication within the human services profession.
Discuss fieldwork issues and experiences with peers.
Identify the ethical, legal and professional issues that they may encounter in the helping process.