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MENTAL HEALTH
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MENTAL HEALTH

Effective Term - Summer 1997 [1997*02]

MHA 140 Treatment Modalities 3 0 0 3

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None



This course provides a comprehensive exposure to different mental health treatment modalities. Topics include self-

help and professional support groups, different forms of psychotherapy, adjunctive therapies, and therapies based on

family systems theory. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the treatment methods of various self-

help groups and recognize the theoretical bases for various forms of psychotherapy.





Effective Term - Summer 1997 [1997*02]

MHA 150 Mental Health Systems 3 0 0 3

Prerequisites: HSE 110

Corequisites: None



This course introduces the treatment and services available at both public and private mental health facilities.

Topics include intake procedures, admission criteria, history, and structure of mental health facilities. Upon

completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in articulating both the theory and practice of mental

health services delivery. This course is a unique concentration requirement of the Mental Health concentration in

the Human Services Technology program.





Effective Term - Summer 1997 [1997*02]

MHA 155 Psychological Assessment 3 0 0 3

Prerequisites: PSY 150

Corequisites: None



This course covers psychological assessment. Emphasis is placed on different types of psychological tests. Upon

completion, students should be able to recognize and understand the purpose of various psychological tests. This

course is a unique concentration requirement of the Mental Health concentration in the Human Services Technology

program.





Effective Term - Summer 1997 [1997*02]

MHA 238 Psychopathology 3 0 0 3

Prerequisites: PSY 281

Corequisites: None



This course examines the development and use of DSM/ICD in the mental health setting to establish a common

language. Emphasis is placed on history, terminology, and assessment practices associated with the DSMIV/ICD in

the treatment of psychological disorders. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the core vocabulary

of treatment approaches and their applications.









Combined Course Library July 1, 2001

MHA - 1

Class Lab Clinical Credit





Effective Term - Summer 1997 [1997*02]

MHA 240 Advocacy 2 0 0 2

Prerequisites: HSE 110

Corequisites: None



This course covers the roles and duties of the client advocate. Topics include treatment planning, needs assessment,

referral procedures, and follow-up and integration of services. Upon completion, students should be able to

effectively manage the care of the whole person from contact initiation to termination. This course is a unique

concentration requirement of the Mental Health concentration in the Human Services Technology program.







See the SEL and SEM prefixes for generic Selected Topics and Seminar course descriptions.









Combined Course Library July 1, 2001

MHA - 2


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