HSERV 171 - HIV/AIDS & Bld Pathogen Trng for Substance Use Disorder Professional

Credits: 1
Variable Credit Course: No

Lecture Hours: 11
Lab Hours: 0
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: Covers HIV/AIDS and includes Brief Risk Intervention (BRI) segment. Satisfies the Washington State Department of Health requirement for those applying to become Substance Use Disorder Professionals (SUDP). Required for students seeking the Substance Use Disorder Counseling degree (including fast track students).

Prerequisite: None.
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify risk factors for HIV/AIDs and other pathogens exposure in populations with significant intravenous drug abuse.
Develop the knowledge level necessary to discuss risk factors and preventative measures with patients, their families, and other groups within the community.

Course Contents

Risk factors for HIV/AIDs and other pathogens exposure in populations with significant intravenous drug abuse.
The knowledge level necessary to discuss risk factors and preventative measures with patients, their families, and other groups within the community.

Instructional Units: 1