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Liberal Study
Lower Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Nov.

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Course Description:


Learn the aims and assumptions of crisis intervention treatments, the primary theories and procedures of crisis intervention techniques, applications of each technique, and a six-step model that provides a systematic way of dealing with people in crisis. Discover strategies for handling a variety of different crisis situations and understand why certain techniques and strategies are used in specific situations.

Requires working knowledge of human services, health or community organizations.

Note: November Term 2003 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (252154).