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Engaging class discussions, guest speakers, role plays, videos and practice-based lectures provide a framework for understanding what constitutes a crisis, various types of crises and key elements of crisis assessment and intervention that are used in a variety of crisis situations. Specific crises examined include crises of lethality, conjugal violence, sexual assault, crises of loss and human-made disasters.

Prerequisites: PSY206

Professor Charpentier

Students who have taken PSY231 (Crisis Intervention) cannot take this course for credit Offered on a rotating basis