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Intro to Mental Health

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
MHA 140 Intro to Mental Health 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2024

This course provides a comprehensive overview of mental health and wellness and the roles, duties, and ethical aspects of providing mental health services. Topics include the history of mental health services, common mental health challenges, professional qualifications, and current trends. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss the impact of mental health, examine various treatment settings, and analyze the requirements for providing mental health services in public, private, nonprofit, and community environments.

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