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HSER 2000 - Techniques of Working With Groups

Credits: 3
Hours/Week: Lecture None Lab None
Course Description: This course is designed to teach students the dynamics of working in groups. Lecture, discussion, participation in and facilitation/co-facilitation of classroom training groups will be used. Students will practice basic group facilitation/co-facilitation skills used with special populations, as well as demonstrate practical application of theory to the group process.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Group facilitator and co-facilitator skills
  2. Group member roles
  3. Group rules for effective group process
  4. Knowledge and use of basic group counseling skills
  5. Multicultural issues in doing group work
  6. Special populations and the use of group work
  7. Stages of group development
  8. Theoretical approaches to group counseling

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. Perform general skills and techniques for working with groups.
  2. Describe various theoretical approaches to working with groups.
  3. Describe the stages of group development.
  4. Facilitate/co f facilitate a group.
  5. Evaluate personal skills, styles, and values in the group process.
  6. Demonstrate skills in working with multicultural issues in group work.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


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