HUS 4700 - Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Human Services

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: HUS 1001 and PSY 2012 with a grade of “C” or higher.
This course explores principles and practices of diagnosis and treatment planning within human services. Students gain an understanding of which professionals can make a diagnosis and the collaborative roles of human service practitioners in the diagnostic process. The course includes an exploration of etiology models and equips students to assess client needs, utilize diagnostic tools like the DSM-5, and develop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to diverse populations.

Contact Hours: 3