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Behavioral Health Sciences

Basic Behaviorial Health

Certificate of Completion




Description

The Certificate of Completion in Basic Behavioral Health prepares students for careers as behavioral health technicians, case managers, parent aides, family advocates, respite care workers, and paraprofessional counselors. The program includes courses designed to provide students with the skills necessary to deliver basic behavioral health services. The core focus of the program is practical training and service learning experiences.
 

Required Courses

Required Courses
Credits
BHS101 Approach to Paraprofessional Counseling

3

+ BHS105 Introduction to Human Relations

2

+ BHS151 Communication Skills in Counseling I

3

+ BHS204 Counseling in a Multicultural Setting

3

+ BHS205 Therapeutic Intervention Models
3
+ BHS260 Case Report Writing

1

+ BHS290 Child and Family Advocacy

3

CWE198AA Career Work Experience

1

Total  

19

+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better for in all courses that will be applied toward a certificate or degree.