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BHS150: Introduction to Behavioral Health and Social Services – 3 credits

Survey of the behavioral health and social services professions, including scope of practice and training requirements. Exploration of employment opportunities in the field and self-assessment/academic planning for a career in mental health. Overview of mental health disorders and first responder skills in a mental health crisis situation. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12937
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • W. Beverly
Open
1 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
    • Additional Notes: #CLS# Fee: $40 covers the cost of the textbook that is embedded in the course.

      Approved by AzPost for 40 hours of continual education. Meets requirements for 40 hours by the AzBBHE

      Students who pass the exam with 80% or more will be eligible for a three-year certification in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA).Certification requires eight hours of In Person Training.
  • Textbook info pending
12940
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
    • Additional Notes: #CLS# Fee: $40 covers the cost of the textbook that is embedded in the course.

      Approved by AzPost for 40 hours of continual education. Meets requirements for 40 hours by the AzBBHE

      Students who pass the exam with 80% or more will be eligible for a three-year certification in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA).Certification requires eight hours of In Person Training.
  • Textbook info pending
17169
Mesa
Online Course
Online
05/3007/20
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
15 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.

      Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • Textbook info pending
10089
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
05/3008/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • E. Evans
Open
12 of 25 Seats Available

BHS155: Professional Resiliency and Well-Being – 3 credits

Exploration of building human resilience and well-being to prevent burnout, traumatic stress, and compassion fatigue for social services and mental health professionals, healthcare providers, emergency first responders, and other relationship-intense occupations. Causes, symptoms, and effects of traumatic stress, burnout compassion fatigue and other work-related stress. Focus on enhancing quality of life and improving a healthy lifestyle by incorporating evidenced-based practices in psychological and emotional resilience training, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, positive psychology, prevention, peer support, and self-care, including nutrition, exercise, and sleep.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10094
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
05/3008/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
5 of 25 Seats Available
    • Notes: This class is offered Online. Click the link to view a video on how the class will be
      held: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE29UfWcGsQ What is an Online Class?
      Class 10094 costs include BHS Course Fee: $40
    • Additional Notes: Students who pass the class and the final exam with 80% or more will be eligible to become a Certified Professional Resilience and Wellness Technician (c-PRWT) with the National Institute of Behavioral Medicine and a Certified Resilience Professional (CRP) with the Trauma Institute International.
      Access to internet and student Gmail account is required. Log on to Canvas prior to the first day of class via this link: https://learn.maricopa.edu/login. For assistance, please contact SMCC Help Desk at 602-243-8175 or helpdesk@southmountaincc.edu with your MEID.
      There is a course fee of $40 for all materials.
  • Textbook info pending
12936
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
8 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
      Class 12936 costs include BHS Course Fee: $40
    • Additional Notes: Students who pass the class and the final exam with 80% or more will be eligible to become a Certified Professional Resilience and Wellness Technician with the National Institute of Behavioral Medicine and a Certified Resilience Professional with the Trauma Institute International.
  • Textbook info pending
12947
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
16 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
      Class 12947 costs include BHS Course Fee: $40
    • Additional Notes: Students who pass the class and the final exam with 80% or more will be eligible to become a Certified Professional Resilience and Wellness Technician with the National Institute of Behavioral Medicine and a Certified Resilience Professional with the Trauma Institute International.
  • Textbook info pending

BHS165: Applied Therapeutic Communication Skills – 3 credits

Theory and practice of communication skills to establish and maintain effective helping relationships and enhance the therapeutic alliance. Emphasis on verbal communication, nonverbal communication, paraverbal communication, rapport building, empathetic and active listening skills, resolving interpersonal conflicts, appropriate feedback, and developing and maintaining personal and professional relationships.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12945
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
2 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
  • Textbook info pending

BHS175: Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care and Trauma-Focused Caregiving – 3 credits

Comprehensive overview of various types of trauma, neurobiological effects of traumatic stress, and ethics associated in working with a trauma survivor. Concepts and skills needed to become a fully functioning trauma-informed caregiver professional in the mental health and primary care setting.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12944
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
9 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
  • Textbook info pending
10182
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
05/3008/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
11 of 25 Seats Available
    • Notes: This class is offered Online. Click the link to view a video on how the class will be
      held: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE29UfWcGsQ What is an Online Class?
      Class 10182 costs include BHS Course Fee: $40
    • Additional Notes: There is a course fee of $40 for all materials.
      Students who pass the class and the final exam with 80% or more will be eligible to become a Certified Trauma Recovery Specialists (c-TRS) with the National Institute of Behavioral Medicine and a Certified Trauma Support Specialist (CTSP) with the Trauma Institute International.
      Access to internet and student Gmail account is required. Log on to Canvas prior to the first day of class via this link: https://learn.maricopa.edu/login. For assistance, please contact SMCC Help Desk at 602-243-8175 or helpdesk@southmountaincc.edu with your MEID.
      Summer 2023 Holidays - CAMPUS IS CLOSED
      Memorial Day
      Independence Day
      View Academic Calendar here: https://district.maricopa.edu/regulations/admin-regs/section-2/academic-calendars
  • Textbook info pending

BHS185: Cultural Competence in Behavioral Health – 3 credits

Exploration of cultural diversity and its potential impact on behaviors, emotions, cognitions and perceptions, relationships, and values. Intercultural communication skills through the examination of cultural and racial diversity, sexual and gender identity, social justice, and religious and spiritual diversity. Consideration of its implications for the therapeutic process and the importance of self-awareness and effective communication skills for professionals in the behavioral health and social sciences.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12941
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
10 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
  • Textbook info pending
12948
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/07
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
  • Textbook info pending

BHS190: Professional Portfolio: Supervised Practice in Behavioral Health and Social Services – 1 credit

Firsthand work experience in mental health, social service or a related behavioral healthcare provider setting. 80 hours of designated volunteer or paid work. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BHS150, BHS155, and BHS160, and permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16969
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
05/3008/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • T. Aubrey Jr
Open
2 of 15 Seats Available

BHS205: Therapeutic Models and Interventions in Individual Therapy – 3 credits

Introduction to the major evidence-based therapeutic models and interventions in social and behavioral sciences. Defines the key concepts, techniques and procedures of each theoretical model.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10956
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
05/0106/19
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
22 of 25 Seats Available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Flex I
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10958
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0308/14
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 Seats Available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10955
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
05/0106/19
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 Seats Available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10957
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0308/14
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 Seats Available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

BHS262: Behavioral Health Service Techniques for the Elderly – 3 credits

Specific counseling skills and appropriate intervention strategies for working with the elderly. Focus on the particular psychological, sociological and physical problems of this age group. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ASD102, or BHS152, or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16982
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
05/3008/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 Seats Available

BHS271: Developmental Disabilities Assistance Training – 3 credits

Introduction to the field of developmental disability assistance. Also includes common causes of developmental disabilities, treatments and other behavioral conditions that may affect such individuals.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16983
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
05/3008/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • L. Flores
Open
17 of 25 Seats Available

BHS275: Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health – 3 credits

Foundational knowledge of mental health during infancy and early childhood. Exploration of social-emotional development and relational influences on mental health. Emphasis on identifying early warning signs, making appropriate referrals, and employing a multidisciplinary child and family team approach to services. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12942
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/3007/06
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
14 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
  • Textbook info pending