You are in the official 2006-2007 General Catalog
for California State University, Fresno.
Health and Human Services
Interdisciplinary Courses
The College of Health and Human Services
BENJAMIN CUELLAR, Dean
McLane Hall, Room 178
559.278.4004
Certificate in Alcohol/Drug Studies
Certificate of Advanced Study
in Interprofessional Collaboration
Health and Human Services
The College of Health and Human Services offers the following interdisciplinary
courses as general electives open to all students. These courses provide
students with an opportunity to interact with various university disciplines
that have a common purpose and with professionals who are working cooperatively
in an interdisciplinary setting.
Certificate in Alcohol/Drug Studies
A certificate of special study is awarded to those students who successfully complete a minimum of 12 units of interdisciplinary academic coursework in the area of alcohol and drug abuse. Students seeking the certificate:
- must have completed two years of college or two years of experience related to the field of alcohol/drug abuse, and
- must be regularly enrolled in the university.
All coursework must be taken for a letter grade and completed with a
grade of C or better in each of the 9 required units and the 3 units of
electives. The following list includes the course requirements for the certificate:
Requirements (9 units)
HS 110: Drugs, Society, and Health
HS 111: Alcohol and Alcoholism
SWRK 129: Treatment of Chemical Dependency
Elective(s) (3 units)
Select 3 units from the following listings:
CRIM 141: Alcohol, Drugs, and Criminality (3 units)
WS 150T: Women, Children, and Alcohol (1 unit)
WS 150T: Women and Alcohol (1 unit)
CRIM 190, HS 190, SWRK 190, or WS 190: Independent Study on selected aspects
of alcohol/drug abuse (1 unit)
Total (12 units)
For further information you may contact the Department of Health Science
at 559.278 -4041.
Certificate of Advanced Study
in Interprofessional Collaboration
This 15-unit program consisting of five courses is offered through the
College of Health and Human Services and the Kremen School of Education
and Human Development. The program provides graduate students and practicing
professionals a convenient way to gain essential skills in the area of interprofessional
collaboration while earning university credit and an academic certificate
at the completion of the program. See the Special Programs section of this
catalog.
COURSES
Health and Human Services
(HHS)
HHS 10. Exploring Health Careers (2)
Explores various career choices available in the fields of
health and human services. Used in conjunction with preprofessional preparation
advisement program in the area of prehealth careers. (See Preprofessional
Preparation.) (1 lecture, 2 lab hours) CR/NC grading only.
HHS 100T. Selected Topics in the Health Professions
(1-3; max total 6 if no topic repeated)
Interdisciplinary topics of current interest covering subject matter
that is appropriate for all health professional disciplines. Topics are
rotated each semester. Field assignments may be required.
Courses
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