Lamar State College Port Arthur 2016-2017 Catalog
DAAC 1165 Practicum( Field Experience)..... 1:0:10
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student Prerequisite( s): DAAC 1311, 2320, 2454.
DAAC 1304 Pharmacology of Addiction......... 3:3:0
Emphasizes pharmacological effects of addiction, tolerance, dependence, cross addiction, drug interaction, withdrawal, and recovery. Describes the psychological and physiological effects of substance use and behaviors.
DAAC 1305 Co-Occurring Disorders............... 3:3:0
Provides students with an overview of co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders and their impact on the individual, family, and community. Includes an integrated approach to address the issues accompanying the illness.
DAAC 1309 Assessment of Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders.......................................... 3:3:0
Exploration of procedures and tools used to identify substance-related and addictive disorders and assess a client ' s problems, strengths, deficits, and needs.
DAAC 1311 Counseling Theories.................... 3:3:0
Examination of major theories and current treatment modalities used in the field of counseling.
DAAC 1317 Basic Counseling Skills............... 3:3:0
An overview of the basic counseling skills. The course is designed to facilitate development of basic counseling skills necessary to develop an effective helping relationship with clients. Includes the use of special skills to assist in achieving objectives through exploration of problems, examination of attitudes and feelings, consideration of alternative solutions and decision making.
DAAC 1319 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders........................................................... 3:3:0
An overview of causes and consequences of substance-related and addictive disorders, the major drug classifications, and the counselor ' s code of ethics. Overview of alternatives regarding prevention, intervention, and treatment. Includes explanation of competencies and requirements for licensure in Texas. Also covers addiction issues related to diverse populations. With case management as the focus, this course prepares the student to make the transition to active practice as a substance abuse counselor.
DAAC 2306 Substance Abuse Prevention I.... 3:3:0
Examination of substance use disorder prevention; Identify evidence-based prevention strategies within a cultural context; identify risk and protective factors for substance use disorders; describe resources for prevention program planning; and explain program evaluation methods.
DAAC 2307 Addicted Family Intervention...... 3:3:0
Examination of family systems focusing on the effects of addiction and recovery. The family as a dynamic system focusing on the effects of addiction on family roles, rules, and behavior patterns. Includes the effects of mood altering substances, behaviors and therapeutic alternatives as they relate to the family from a multicultural and transgenerational perspective.
DAAC 2330 Multicultural Counseling.............. 3:3:0
An examination of the multicultural counseling theories and characteristics of diverse populations. Prerequisite( s): DAAC 2454.
DAAC 2441 Counseling Alcohol & Other Drug Addictions......................................................... 4:3:2
Advanced examination of skills, techniques, confidentiality and ethical guidelines applied in the counseling, treatment, and recovery of substance use disorders.
DAAC 2343 Current Issues............................. 3:3:0 |
Examination of current issues related to substance |
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DAAC 2454 Dynamics of Group Counseling.. 4:3:2
Exploration of group counseling skills, techniques, stages of group development, and confidentiality and ethics.
( ELMT) Electromechanical Technology
ELMT 2333 Industrial Electronics( Capstone) 3:2:3
Devices, circuits, and systems primarily used in automated manufacturing and / or process control including computer controls and interfacing between mechanical, electrical, electronic, and computer equipment. Includes presentation of programming schemes. Prerequisite( s): CETT 1303 and CETT 1325. Corequisite( s): CETT 1305 and CETT 1349.
( FLMC) Film / Cinema Studies
FLMC 2330 Audio Post Production................. 3:3:1
Skill development utilizing the technology, creative application and requirements for producing audio soundtracks for film and video.
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