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CMSW 1327 Treatment Modalities with Special Populations (3)
This is a WECM course number. Prerequisite: None. Introduces the most commonly used and accepted treatment methods in the mental health and mental retardation field. Explores the role of the social service worker and treatment modalities utilized in the outpatient, inpatient, and day treatment areas as they apply to different special populations. (3 Lec.)
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CMSW 1353 Families Intervention Strategies (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number SWAT 2373 and EITP 1471. Prerequisite: None. Overview of professionally recognized family intervention systems. Topics include theorists in the field and personal awareness. Family assessments and working with the family as a system, in selecting health care services. The intergenerational concepts are introduced. (3 Lec.)
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CMSW 1405 Nursing Home Activity Director (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number SWAT 2470 and EITP 1371. Prerequisite: None. Preparation for the role of Nursing Home Activity Director. Development in appropriate skills, theory, psychology, and record keeping to meet Texas Department of Health requirements. Topics include program planning, working in groups, developing an activities department, and therapeutic techniques. (4 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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CMSW 1505 Nursing Home Activity Director (5)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number SWAT 2471 and CDEC 1319. Prerequisite: CMSW 1405. Preparation for the role of Nursing Home Activity Director. Development in appropriate skills, theory, psychology, and record keeping to meet Texas Department of Health requirements. Topics include program planning, working in groups, developing an activities department, and therapeutic techniques. The course focuses on how to apply management science principles to the delivery of activities. (5 Lec.)
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.