Group Dynamics
Course Number:
ALSA 136
Course Credits:
3.00
Course Description:
This course is an introduction to the theory and principles of group process with emphasis on work counseling with clients with substance use disorders. By its very nature a course in group counseling must be experiential. All students will be expected and encouraged to participate in the group activities. 3 lecture hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
Course Prerequisites:
Course Outcomes:
- Meet mandated course requirement for Substance/Alcohol Counselor I Certification by Bureau of Alcohol and Substance Abuse, Chemical Dependency Certification Board and State Department of Licensing.
- Introduce students to theoretical framework and skills necessary to leading group process focusing on participants dealing with substance/alcohol abuse