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GC Catalog 2011 2012 - Gaston College

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Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptionsmodern Europe since 1815. This course has beenapproved to satisfy the Comprehensive ArticulationAgreement for transferability as a premajor and/orelective course requirement.HIS 221 African-American History (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers African-American history from theColonial period to the present. Topics include Africanorigins, the slave trade, the Civil War, Reconstruction,the Jim Crow era, the civil rights movement, andcontributions of African Americans. Upon completion,students should be able to analyze significantpolitical, socioeconomic, and cultural developmentsin the history of African Americans. This coursehas been approved to satisfy the ComprehensiveArticulation Agreement for transferability as apremajor and/or elective course requirement.HIS 236 North Carolina History (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090Corequisites: NoneThis course is a study of geographical, political,economic, and social conditions existing in NorthCarolina from America’s discovery to the present.Topics include native and immigrant backgrounds;colonial, antebellum, and Reconstruction periods;party politics; race relations; and the transition froman agrarian to an industrial economy. Upon completion,students should be able to analyze significantpolitical, socioeconomic, and cultural developmentsin North Carolina. This course has been approved tosatisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreementfor transferability as a premajor and/or electivecourse requirement.HIS 293 Selected Topics in History (3-3-0-3)Prerequisite: NoneCorequisite: NoneThis course provides an opportunity to explore areasof current interest in specific program or disciplineareas. Emphasis is placed on subject matter appropriateto the program or discipline. Upon completion,students should be able to demonstrate an understandingof the specific area of study.HUMAN SERVICESHSE 110 Intro to Human Services (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the human services field,including the history, agencies, roles, and careers.Topics include personal/professional characteristics,diverse populations, community resources,disciplines in the field, systems, ethical standards,and major theoretical and treatment approaches.Upon completion, students should be able to identifythe knowledge, skills, and roles of the humanservices worker.HSE 112 Group Process I (1-2-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces interpersonal concepts andgroup dynamics. Emphasis is placed on self-awarenessfacilitated by experiential learning in smallgroups with analysis of personal experiences andthe behavior of others. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to show competence in identifyingand explaining how people are influenced by theirinteractions in group settings.HSE 123 Interviewing Techniques (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the purpose, structure, focus,and techniques employed in effective interviewing.Emphasis is placed on observing, attending, listening,responding, recording, and summarizing ofpersonal histories with instructor supervision. Uponcompletion, students should be able to perform thebasic interviewing skills needed to function in thehelping relationship.HSE 125 Counseling (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: PSY 150Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the major approaches to psychotherapyand counseling, including theory, characteristics,and techniques. Emphasis is placed onfacilitation of self-exploration, problem solving, decisionmaking, and personal growth. Upon completion,students should be able to understand varioustheories of counseling and demonstrate counselingtechniques.HSE 210 Human Services Issues (2-0-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers current issues and trends in thefield of human services. Emphasis is placed on contemporarytopics with relevance to special issuesin a multi-faceted field. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to integrate the knowledge, skills,and experiences gained in classroom and clinicalexperiences with emerging trends in the field.HSE 212 Group Process II (1-2-0-2)Prerequisites: HSE 112Corequisites: NoneThis course is a continuation of the study of interpersonalconcepts and group dynamics. Emphasisis placed on self-awareness facilitated by experientiallearning in small groups with analysis of per-208

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