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CCOG for HUS 260 Spring 2024

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Course Number:
HUS 260
Course Title:
Field Experience II: Family and Human Services
Credit Hours:
3
Lecture Hours:
0
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
90

Course Description

Covers the integration of knowledge, theory, skills, and behaviors needed to work in a human service setting. Supports the development of practical skills, experience, and professional interests under the supervision of a fieldwork supervisor. Department permission required. Prerequisites: HUS 250, HUS 230A, and (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement. Corequisites: HUS 230B.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  • Use appropriate professional knowledge and skills in direct service delivery.
  • Develop awareness of personal values and interpersonal style.
  • Meet learning outcomes specific to this course, as mutually agreed upon by the student and instructor in advance through a written learning contract, and as appropriate to the credit awarded for this course.

Course Activities and Design

  • Field work in community human service setting.
  • Weekly journal (guided)
  • Field Experience site goals.
  • Field Experience evaluation.