BSHS 305 Week 1 Program Orientation and Human Services Foundations Worksheet

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BSHS 305 Week 1 Program Orientation and Human Services Foundations Worksheet
BSHS 305 Week 1 Program Orientation and Human Services Foundations Worksheet
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BSHS 305 Week 1 Program Orientation and Human Services Foundations Worksheet

Resources: Ch. 1 & 2 of An Introduction to Human Services; and the Human Services Program Orientation Presentation

Complete the Program Orientation and Human Services Foundations Worksheet.

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Program Orientation and Human Services Foundations Worksheet

 

PART I

 

Refer to the “Human Services Program Orientation Presentation” to complete this portion of the worksheet.

 

Answer, in a 50- to 100-word response, each of the following questions.

 

  1. What does the Licensure Disclosure Statement say beyond providing a general foundation of human services theory and application coursework for students at entry levels in the helping professions?

 

  1. If the human services program does not prepare you for licensure in your state, do you need to take the Human Services-Board Certified Practitioner examination to graduate from this program? Why or why not? What advantage might this give you for job prospects?

 

  1. List some examples that have a BSHS worker occupational focus. Then, list some of the human services worker job titles you envision yourself pursuing after you obtain your degree. Why are you interested in those particular occupations?

 

  1. What does the human services degree require in terms of criminal conviction and field experience service hours?

 

  1. What is the preferred exit exam for human services professionals? How might taking it help your particular career prospects? Where can you obtain a practice exam?

 

PART II

 

Answer, in a 50- to 100-word response, each of the following questions.

 

  1. Identify the four themes of human services.

 

  1. Identify professional disciplines that influence human services.

 

  1. How have societal viewpoints concerning mental illness or health influenced human services over the past three centuries?

 

  1. How have societal viewpoints concerning child welfare influenced human services over the past three centuries?

 

  1. How have societal viewpoints concerning incarceration and probation influenced human services over the past three centuries?

 

  1. Explain how political and legislative changes have affected client care.