HMSV 1030 - Human Services Assessments

Academic Division:

Liberal Arts

Academic Discipline: Human Services (01243)

Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD

3 Credit(s)
This course provides an overview of the various types of assessing completed in Human Services work. This course presents principles, types, phases, and the recording of interviews used with various types of clients including the Intake and Psychosocial Interview. In addition, various forms of assessments and documentation will be explored. Undergraduate

2 Lab Hour(s)

2 Lecture Hour(s);

College Wide Outcomes

College-Wide Learning Outcome	Assessments - - How it is met & When it is met
Communication – Written
Communication – Speech
Intercultural Knowledge and Competence
Critical Thinking
Information Literacy
Quantitative Literacy

Student Learning Outcomes for Course

Outcomes	Assessments – How it is met & When it is met
1. Identify and demonstrate the principles, types, and phases of Interviewing	Mid Term and Final Exams – Lab Experiences – beginning of term Class Discussion Posts– beginning and mid-term; Self-Assessment – end of term
2. Demonstrate Interviewing techniques, to include active listening, confidentiality, nonverbal behavior, and questioning.	Exams – Mid and Final Lab Experiences –mid and end of term Class Discussion Post– beginning, mid and end of term Intake Interview – Mid Term Psychosocial Interview and Report – end of term Self-Assessment –end of term
3. Identify value and ethical conflicts within an interview situation	Mid Term and Final Exams – Lab Experiences – beginning and Class Discussion Posts– beginning and mid-term; Self-Assessment – end of term
4. Identify commonly used Assessments/Scales	Mid Term and Final Exams – Lab Experiences – beginning and Class Discussion Posts– beginning and mid-term; Self-Assessment – end of term
5. Identify commonly used forms	Mid Term and Final Exams – Lab Experiences – beginning and Class Discussion Posts– beginning and mid-term; Self-Assessment – end of term
6. Demonstrate understanding of and ability to document	Exam – Mid Term and Final Lab Experiences – beginning and mid term Class Discussion Posts – mid term and end of term

Standard Grading Scale
93-100 A

90 - 92 A-

87- 89 B+

83 - 86 B

80 -82 B-

77- 79 C+

73 - 76 C

70 -72 C-

67- 69 D+

63 - 66 D

60 -62 D-

00- 59 F

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