2015-2016 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 13, 2024  
2015-2016 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Rehabilitation Services Minor


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Program Description:

Looking for a minor?  Adding a minor in rehabilitation services can exponentially assist students in preparing for and finding employment after graduation.

Coursework relevant to working with all types of people in various capacities includes case management, finding employment, and building active listening/communication skills.  Students in social work, psychology, sociology, education, organizational leadership, nursing, criminology, business, any creative arts program, and more will obtain valuable information on how to work effectively with the public, more specifically, people with disabilities and other life altering experiences (serving time in prison, domestic violence, homelessness, etc.).

In addition, the 200-hour internship at the end of the minor allows students to practice their skills, build relevant work history for resumes, and network with potential employers.  Please contact the director for more information on how a minor in rehabilitation services can enhance your current degree and employment opportunities.

Admission Requirements:

For admission to the program, students must have completed 24 quarter/18 semester credit hours and have earned a 2.35 GPA.  Students must earn a minimum C grade in each professional rehabilitation course requirement.  All students must complete a 200-clock-hour internship.  Prerequisites for the internship include an overall 2.5 GPA and of all rehabilitation courses listed.

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