BHS 150 Introduction to Behavioral Health and Social Services*
This course offers a survey of the behavioral health and social services professions, including scope of practice and training requirements and exploration of employment opportunities in the field, and self-assessment/academic planning for a career in mental health. An overview of mental health disorders and first responder skills in a mental health crisis situation is taught during the course.
3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
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Prerequisite
HLT 111 or concurrent enrollment. Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must have Arizona Department of Public Safety finger print clearance.