行为和心理健康技术员
Hy-Flex Associate Degree Program - 67 Credits
行为和心理健康技术员s provide meaningful care to individuals suffering with mental health or substance abuse issues. 他们有一系列的责任, from direct patient care, to administrative duties, to helping patients with daily activities such as eating, dressing and bathing.
Earning an Associate of Applied Science degree in Behavioral and Mental Health from Southeast Technical College will provide the knowledge to promote holistic and evidence-based 人文关怀.
奖学金的机会
The $10,000 annual 行为和心理健康技术员 scholarship, provided by the Seed For Success 基金会, is for eligible full-time students in the Behavioral 以及心理健康技术员项目. Preference is given to students with at least a 3.0的绩点. The Scholarship is renewable for persisting students if academic standards 得到满足. |
两年内开始你的职业生涯
In just two years, students will earn an associate degree and begin making a positive 他人生活的不同.
亲身体验
Students in the 行为和心理健康技术员 program at STC will receive a hands-on education, taught by industry professionals, through interactive courses 和培训. Outside the classroom, students experience real-world 学习 through 临床轮转和实地实习.
Your training in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, will help you develop the skills you need to provide quality patient care techniques in behavior health settings. 你也会 学习:
- 解决问题和批判性思考: Graduates will be able to demonstrate safe and effective patient care in mental and behavioral health settings, recognize changes in the condition of their patients and 能够适当地进行干预.
- 沟通和协作: Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals will teach you to articulate interpersonal communication skills effective in mental health-related 的情况下.
- 获得专业: As a 行为和心理健康技术员, you will promote ethical standards in behavioral health patient care 环境s.
混合学习模式
Coursework in the 行为和心理健康技术员 program is a mix of online courses as well as in-person and virtual lectures. 临床课程是面对面的 在不同的地点和设施.
就业前景
What Can You Do With Your STC Associate Degree?
Although many 行为和心理健康技术员s work in mental health facilities or psychiatric departments, others find employment in long-term care facilities like nursing homes or assisted living communities, at homeless shelters, or with outreach organizations, home health aide agencies or substance abuse treatment facilities.
探索类
The curriculum for STC's 行为和心理健康技术员 program includes classes in Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Therapeutic Communication, Crisis Intervention, Substance Use and Addiction and Counseling Theory.
成本
成本 are calculated based on a charge of $255 per credit hour, plus applicable fees.
总成本 成本及收费细目
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