IHMS-260 - Indigenous Human Service Diploma Practicum - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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The primary purpose of this practicum course is to provide opportunities for both the demonstration and evaluation of the student's human service competencies in a community services agency. The competencies to be evaluated are outlined in the IHUMS Practicum Manual. Both the student's comprehension and application of knowledge, skills and self-attributes relevant to the field of human services will be evaluated by both the agency instructor and the student. The course instructor assigns all grades.
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Part of the:BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Indigenous Human Services Diploma - Diploma Completion Plan
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Prerequisites : Successful completion of IHMS Year 1
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Relevant Master's Degree
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Office Hours:
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1.5 per week
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Contact Hours:
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190
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Student Evaluation
Procedure:
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Assignments: 50-70%, Final 30-50%, Total 100%. Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:
- utilize theory to inform practice and practice to inform theory through positive critical reflection;
- apply a normative developmental approach to assessment, intervention, and evaluation of client's growth;
- develop and practice caring and respectful interpersonal relationships with individuals, families, self, and peers;
- demonstrate respect and encourage human diversity and unity within an inclusive environment;
- apply effective behaviour management and intervention strategies covered in human service course work; and
- integrate and apply knowledge, skills, and self-awareness covered in human service course work and demonstrate attainment of human service competencies as stated in the IHUMS Practicum Manual.
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Text and Materials:
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NVIT Practicum Manual (2018)
O'Hara, A., Weber, Z. & Levine, K. (2010). Skills for human service practice. Working with individuals, groups and communities. Don Mills, ON: Oxford.
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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