Complete College Catalog 2011-2012 - Rio Hondo College

helping process and the counseling
profession. Current issues within the
counseling profession, such as diversity
and multiculturalism, are discussed
and integrated throughout the
course. A unique focus is given to the
student’s growth and development as a
counselor and how the student can best
use supervision in this developmental
process. This course would be of benefit
to anyone working in a human service
or social services setting.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
HUSR 199
Fieldwork in Human Services
Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of
PSY 101, PSY 123, or SOC 101
Advisory: ENGL 030 or ESL 197 or
appropriate assessment; READ 022 or
appropriate assessment
Transfers to: CSU
This course offers the student a
supervised field experience in a
community organization, agency, or
institution, allowing the student to apply
knowledge and learn new skills outside
of the classroom environment. A weekly
class meeting provides the academic
element to this experiential course
offering and reinforces the application
of concepts gained in the prerequisite
course or courses. This course is
designed to provide the student with an
opportunity to develop skills that would
facilitate gaining employment in the
human services field.
3 Units
18 Lecture hours
126 Lab hours
HUSR 230
Drug Studies Seminar and Internship
Prerequisite/Corequisite: HUSR 122,
HUSR 124, HUSR 130
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment
Transfers to: CSU
It is recommended that this course
be taken in the final semester of the
Drug Studies Program and provides
the student with work experience in
a drug treatment facility. The student
will apply the concepts and skills
gained through their coursework as
they serve as an intern in a setting
where drug dependent individuals
are served. The seminar will focus
on ethics, the further development
of counseling skills, and the use
of community resources. Students
must meet the requirements of the
internship facility. This course may be
taken twice for a maximum of 6 units
of credit.
Student Unpaid Internship: 120 hours
Student Paid Internship: 150 hours.
3 Units
16 Lecture hours
120 to 150 Hours
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HUMANITIES
Division of Behavioral & Social
Sciences
HUM 110
Survey of Humanities
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC, CSU
This course provides an
interdisciplinary presentation of
cultural forces, providing the student
with a comprehensive view of the most
vital artistic, literary, philosophical,
religious and architectural movements
within the Western, Eastern and
Meso-American traditions from the
Egyptians to the 1500s. This course
is intended for students who wish
to further their understanding of the
major cultural developments from
around the world.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
HUM 111
Survey of Humanities
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC, CSU
This course provides an
interdisciplinary presentation
of cultural forces, providing the
student with a comprehensive view
of the most vital artistic, literary,
philosophical, religious, scientific and
architectural movements within the
Western, Eastern and Latin American
traditions from the Renaissance to the
20th century. This course is intended
for students who wish to further
their understanding of major cultural
developments around the world.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
HUM 125
Introduction to Mexican Culture
Advisory: ENGL 030 or ESL 197 or
appropriate assessment; READ 022 or
appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU
(*Students will receive credit from UC
for only one of the following courses:
HUM 125 or HUM 125H)
This course provides an
interdisciplinary presentation of vital
artistic, literary, architectural, musical,
political, religious and historical
movements within Mexico spanning
from Pre-Cortesian to contemporary
times. This course is designed for
students who wish to further their
understanding of major Mexican
cultural and historical developments.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
HUM 125H
Introduction to Mexican Culture
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a “C” or
better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate
assessment
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU
(*Students will receive credit from UC
for only one of the following courses:
HUM 125 or HUM 125H)
This course provides an
interdisciplinary presentation of vital
artistic, literary, architectural, musical,
political, religious and historical
movements within Mexico spanning
from pre-Cortesian to contemporary
times. This course is designed for
students who wish to further their
understanding of major Mexican
cultural and historical developments.
This course is designed for students
eligible for the Honors Program.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
HUM 130
Contemporary Mexican-American
Culture
Advisory: ENGL 030 or ESL 197 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC, CSU
This course provides a contemporary
interdisciplinary examination of the
most vital Mexican-American literary,
artistic, musical, theatrical, social,
political and historical movements. This
course is designed for students who
wish to further their understanding
of major Mexican-American cultural
contributions to contemporary society.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
HUM 140
Splendors of Asia
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or
appropriate assessment; READ 023 or
appropriate assessment
Transfers to: CSU
This course is designed for
students who wish to further their
understanding of major Asian
cultural contributions to classic
and contemporary society. The
student will be provided with an
interdisciplinary examination of the
most vital Asian literary, artistic,
philosophical, architectural, religious,
political and historical movements.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
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