Course Name |
Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) |
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Course Description |
Psychosocial Rehabilitation focuses on the concept of recovery and utilizes the PSR approach to keep the person with mental illness at the centre of all interventions. It is grounded in the notion of recovery and self-determination (empowerment) for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
This course explores the ways and means of how psychosocial/psychiatric rehabilitation can assist the individual and the mental health system in achieving recovery. This course focuses on core concepts of psychiatric rehabilitation, psychiatric rehabilitation models and methods, and some of the key competencies for working in a psychiatric rehabilitation environment. |
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Subject Code |
MHCP 203 |
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Learning Objectives |
During this course, students will:
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Tuition |
$1628.00 Textbook not included in tuition fee. Contact the Douglas College Bookstore for prices and ordering information. |
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Pre-requisites |
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Course Content |
Topics covered include:
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Learning Resources |
Nemec Best Practices in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Available through the Douglas College Bookstore. |
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Instruction Method |
Online course in Blackboard, and completion of a 50-hour clinical placement experience.
Due to the nature of an online delivery, the student will be expected be proficient in computer skills including email, adding attachments, navigating the internet etc. Resources for getting started with Blackboard are available online to help get the student comfortable in the Blackboard environment. |
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Assignments |
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Grading |
Minimum grade to pass is C (60%). |
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Completion Timeframe |
6 months (120 hours) from course start date |
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Registration and course start |
Registration is easy; simply contact the Program Assistant at cehsadmin@douglascollege.ca, for the course registration form. Payment of the tuition fee must accompany registration.
Instructions on how to access your course materials will be emailed to you by the Program Assistant within five (5) business days prior to your chosen course start date. |
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