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COUNSELING AND PERSONAL DEV.
Interpersonal Relations CPD 132 3.00
Prerequisite: None
This course is designed to help you improve your ability to communicate with the important people in your life. It is a practical approach
to improve relationships, friendships and your ability to speak to other significant people. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate
degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Stress Management Techniques II CPD 136 1.00 - 3.00
Prerequisite: CPD 130 or instructor approval.
A continuation of CPD 130 Stress Management Techniques 1. Students will continue the development of stress management techniques as
a method to decrease anxiety, tension, and many subsequent physical symptoms which affect the body. This course may not transfer to a
baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Assertiveness Techniques II CPD 139 1.00 - 3.00
Prerequisite: CPD 129 or instructor approval.
A continuation of CPD 129, Assertiveness Techniques I. Students will be involved in direct interpersonal communication of skill
development exercises and experiences. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in
the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Introduction to Family and Respite Caregiving CPD 140 3.00
Prerequisite: None
A course for homemakers, personal care aides, senior companions, respite care providers, family members and others to assist frail elders
in the home to foster independent living. Course covers normal aging, psychosocial concerns, legal issues, communications techniques,
problem identification/resolution, coping skills, home environment and basic care techniques. Transfers to UNR as an elective for
Gerontology Certificate.
Peer Advisor Training CPD 203 2.00
Prerequisite: None
This course will provide the basic helping and communication skills necessary for work in student service related areas. Campus resources
will be explored to give the student helper adequate knowledge to make referrals. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of
art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Substance Abuse Practicum I CPD 291 3.00
Prerequisite: CPD 116 and 120.
To be taken in student's final semester. If taken earlier, permission of the department is required. Substance abuse counseling work
experience. The student works in a counseling facility eight hours a week under the supervision of a facility employee to gain practical
work experience.
Substance Abuse Counseling Practicum II CPD 292 3.00
Prerequisite: CPD 116, 120, and 291.
Designed to provide the student with further supervised substance abuse counseling experience. The student works in a counseling facility
under the supervision of a facility employee to gain practical work experience.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Introduction to Criminal Justice I CRJ 101 3.00
Prerequisite: None
History, philosophy and functions of criminal justice system, law enforcement, criminal law and constitutional rights as they affect system
functioning.
Introduction to Criminal Justice II CRJ 102 3.00
Prerequisite: None
Ad judicatory process, adult and juvenile corrections functions within the criminal justice system.
Introduction to Corrections CRJ 106 3.00
Prerequisite: None
History and analysis of development in corrections, recent innovations and future correctional systems structure and programs.
Firearms I CRJ 111 1.00 - 3.00
Prerequisite: None
Course involves 50 hours of classroom and range instruction, including laws of arrest, search and seizure; moral, legal and ethical aspects
of the use of deadly force; firearm handling and safety, range nomenclature, marksmanship and qualification. Course covers all of the
elements required under California P.C. 832 and exceeds present local law enforcement requirements for security officers in Nevada.
Changes may be made as mandated by new legislative requirements. This course is P.O.S.T. certified. This course may not transfer to a
baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
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* This course might not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education
(NSHE). If you plan to pursue a four-year degree, check with the institution where you intend to transfer to learn whether this course will count
toward the degree you intend to seek.