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                | HSER 1030 - Helping SkillsCredits: 3Hours/Week: Lecture None Lab None
 Course Description: This course provides a basic introduction to helping and interviewing concepts with a focus on individual skill development. Emphasis will be placed on the application of skills and knowledge to human service settings and situations. Self-awareness and its impact on helping others will also be discussed.
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 Prerequisite(s): None
 Corequisite(s): None
 Recommendation: None
 
 Major Content
 
 
	Attending behaviorDiscovery and development of personal styleEliciting and reflecting meaningEncouraging and paraphrasingInfluencing skillsIntentionalityObservation and listening skillsReflecting feeling and contentSkill integration from a multicultural perspective Learning Outcomes
 At the end of this course students will be able to:
 
	Identify how personal style impacts the helping process.Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of clients from diverse backgrounds.Demonstrate basic listening and interviewing skills.Identify personal strengths and weaknesses when helping others. Competency 1 (1-6)
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 Competency 2 (7-10)
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