2019-2020 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2019-2020 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PSYCH 10 Communicable Disease Awareness in Counseling


Units: 2
Advisories: ENG 1A  with a grade of “C” or better.
This course is a survey of communicable diseases for counseling professionals.  Many clients have a high risk for infectious diseases.  Topics include hepatitis, HIV, AIDS, sexually transmitted disease, tuberculosis and other blood borne pathogens.  The course will cover the history, transmission and prevention of these infectious diseases.  Health issues including the Public Health Model of intervention will be discussed.  Types of resources, testing, intervention and counseling techniques will be included along with referral information.  The focus will be on clients in mental health, human services and drug and alcohol programs. (CSU)



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