REH 249 - Psychiatric Rehabilitation

This course focuses on the development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are necessary to help persons with mental illness live more independent and productive lives. Students learn to help persons with mental illness identify strengths, needs, and preferences for the purposes of planning in such areas as living, learning, working, and social environments. Principles of recovery, advocacy, and empowerment are emphasized. Course Typically Offered: Every year.

Prerequisite(s): REH 200.

Credits: 4