HMSV 21
Human Behavior & Helping Proce
Merced College · Fall 2026
Catalog description
<b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> This course examines the history and philosophies of human services; identifies what constitutes genuine and empathic relationships; analyzes the role of conflict in individual and societal systems; demonstrates a broad range of relevant communication skills and strategies, and assists students in designing integrated services using innovative practices in diverse settings. The course includes components on personality development; social and political influences that shape interactive behavior, and guidelines for identifying normal and exceptional behavior, as well as, practical ways of helping people who have problems in living.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
56013
14 openSeats: 32/46 seats Last recorded: Jul 25, 2026, 6:55 PM- Days & times
- Tu · 5:40 – 8:45 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 11
- Location
- Interdisciplinary Academic Ctr 145
- Instructor
- Cheweeta A. Richardson