Institutional Learning Outcomes: Lifelong Learning Students will develop further understanding of the relationships between theory and practice in the treatment and prevention of problematic substance use and mental health disorders during the practicum. Students will expand their knowledge by having an opportunity to observe services and supports within prevention and treatment systems. Over the course of 13 weeks, students will spend 12 days (typically 90 hours) in a practice setting, while concurrently completing a series of directed online readings, assignments and experiential learning exercises. Where appropriate, students will be provided the opportunity to demonstrate foundational competency in prevention and treatment practice. Prerequisite: HLTH 4411, or HLTH 4511, HLTH 4421, or HLTH 4521, HLTH 4531, HLTH 4541, or HLTH 4441
Institutional Learning Outcomes: Lifelong Learning Students will develop further understanding of the relationships between theory and practice in the treatment and prevention of problematic substance use and mental health disorders during the practicum. Students will expand their knowledge by having an opportunity to observe services and supports within prevention and treatment systems. Over the course of 13 weeks, students will spend 12 days (typically 90 hours) in a practice setting, while concurrently completing a series of directed online readings, assignments and experiential learning exercises. Where appropriate, students will be provided the opportunity to demonstrate foundational competency in prevention and treatment practice. Prerequisite: HLTH 4411, or HLTH 4511, HLTH 4421, or HLTH 4521, HLTH 4531, HLTH 4541, or HLTH 4441