HUS 218 - Community Mental Health

3 CR

An overview of the community mental health care system including prevention, crisis services, cultural competence, consultation and gerontology. Emphasis will be on contemporary community mental health care. While community mental health programs serve a variety of client needs, this course will focus on the practices related to helping persons with serious mental illness.

Prerequisite(s): HUS 101, or PSY 100, or permission from the instructor.