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Show 26 27 Counseling & Psychological Services Center Telephone: 801-626-6406 Location: Student Services, Suite 280 Counseling • Individual counseling (personal difficulties, individual growth, life adjustment skills) • Group therapy (personal and interpersonal issues) • Couples/marital counseling • Crisis intervention (walk-in services available) • Critical incident stress debriefing Assessment • Initial assessment and referral • Psychological testing • Psychiatric evaluation and medication-management • Career counseling and assessment Consultation and outreach (individuals and/or departments) • Workshops (couples communication, career development, body image...) • Support groups (depression, alternative life-styles) • Art of emotional wellness class (Health 481B) • Art of developing a strong self class (Psych. 281) • First-Year Experience class (LibSci 1105) • Research • Student leadership training Health Education/Drug & Alcohol Telephone: 801-626-7197 Location: Student Services, Suite 150 A&B Weber State's Health Education/Drug and Alcohol Program's purpose is to promote healthy and responsible life-style choices for students, particularly in the areas of physical activity, nutrition, and stress management. Through various activities it encourages substance abuse education, chemically-free social activities, responsible use or abstinence of mind-altering chemicals, healthy interpersonal relationships, and prevention of physical illnesses. These key programs and services are offered through group and one-on-one education, campus and community partnering, campaigns, task forces and coalitions. Education First-Year-Experience (FYE) classes, other classroom presentations as invited through the "Don't Cancel Class" program or curriculum enhancement, one-on-one sessions, and "First Step" intervention for drug and alcohol violation(s). Education is also provided through health fairs, participation in community and campus campaigns (National Awareness Weeks/Months), and alternative social activities. Students working on research, papers, or presentations are actively supported by this program. Referrals Referrals are accepted from faculty, counseling center, residence halls, student health center, staff and community. Support Groups Support groups for survivors of sexual assault are offered through the counseling center and actively supported by this program as are community-based Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and related groups. Literature & Media Sources Interactive CD-ROM, pamphlets, research and audio/video tapes. Student Health Center Telephone: 801-626-6459 Location: Student Services, Suite 190 The Student Health Center provides clinical medical care and assistance on a walk-in basis. Students and spouses with current Wildcard ID are eligible for services. Student Health Insurance is not required to use the Student Health Center. Office Visits • Assistance available at any general practitioners office is normally available at the SHC • Office visits, examinations, evaluations and minor care are funded by student fees • X-rays, medicines, lab work etc. incur minimal charges Commonly Used Services • Treatment for minor illness, immunizations, minor surgery, minor suturing, etc. • Pharmacy • Laboratory testing • Contraceptive instruction, pregnancy testing, birth control prescriptions, pap smears • Follow up for ongoing medical problems (i.e., blood pressure checks, blood sugar levels) • Consultation regarding diet, cholesterol and weight reduction • Wart Treatment Clinic • X-Ray services provided for a nominal fee • Please call ext. 6459 to determine if a particular service is offered Student Insurance Website; http://weber.edu/shi/ • Application information may be obtained from the Student Health Center • Call the Student Insurance Office at 801-626-6973 with coverage, premium, or claim questions Services for Multicultural Students Telephone: 801-626-7330 Location: Student Services, Suite 150 Retention Activities • Arrange for tutoring necessary for students success • Search for scholarships and other financial support for ethnic minority students • Assist students in identifying, applying for and securing summer internships • Assist students in identifying, applying to, and gaining entrance to graduate school Recruitment Activities • Annual Multicultural Youth Conference on the WSU campus • Invitations to top ethnic minority students to visit WSU campus • Campus visits organized for ethnic minority students • Visits to high schools and junior colleges to meet and recruit ethnic minority students Student Advocacy • Address cultural barriers in the learning process • Provide training in interpersonal skills and the competence to function in a cultural environment different from that of the student • Appropriate departmental referrals for personal, career, psycho logical and financial concerns • Ethnic & Cultural Leadership Course offered for credit each semester • Proactively educate the campus and local community in the awareness and appreciation of ethnic and cultural differences • Student groups and organizations we work with: - Latino/Chicano/Hispanic Area Council - Estudiantes Unidos - Movimiento Estudiantil Chic ana/o de Aztlan - Black Area Council - Black Scholars United - Native American Area Council - American Indian Science and Engineering Society - Chinese Students Association - Vietnamese Students Association - Korean Club Services for Women Students Telephone: 801-626-6090 Location: Student Services, Suite 150 Programs and services are aimed at providing assistance and resources which empower women to strengthen and utilize all educational, interpersonal and leadership opportunities available at Weber State University. • Individual assessment of student needs and orientation to all pertinent student services • Scholarship assistance • The Women's Fair is a collaborative campus and community effort to bring resources for women to Weber State University. • Program planning for special events and projects, such as: New Faculty and Staff Opening Social, Women's Fair, Women's History Month and the Student Advisory Board Non-Traditional Student Programs & Services Telephone: 801-626-6077 Location: Shepherd Union, Room 220 Nontraditional Student Programs and Services provides educational and social programs and resources to help students balance college, work and family. Programs are directed toward students who are 25 and older, who have children, or who are married. • Drop-in child care center (call 626-7798 for more information) • Activities for families and children • Activities for adults • Successful student workshops • Nontraditional student area council • Peer mentor assistance program • Study and meeting room with kitchen Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) Telephone: 801-626-6413 Location: Student Services, Suite 181 A student who requests an accommodation because of a disability should contact the SSD. Based upon documentation of the disability, SSD will authorize appropriate accommodations. SSD works closely with faculty and staff to insure that any given accommodation is appropriate and necessary for the situation. SSD advises students on issues related to disabilities and higher education and provides priority registration for qualified students. Services • Classroom interpreting for deaf students • Textbooks on tape • Braille and large print materials • Assistance (or assisting devices) for students with mobility impairments • Test accommodations • Adaptive technology • Registration assistance and advisement • Other accommodations as needed _ Services for International Students Telephone: 801-626-6853 Location: Student Services, Suite 143 Student Advocacy and Adjustment • Assist students in their adjustment to new and unfamiliar living and learning situations • Arrange for tutoring necessary for students success • Assist students with immigration-related questions and concerns • Advise the International Student Senator • Advise International Student Organizations Consultation & Outreach • Organize orientation programs for new international students and faculty/staff • Present workshops and programs on international issues to students, faculty and staff • Organize International Student Emphasis Week & International Student Banquet • Assist faculty and staff with questions related to international students • Assist visiting faculty from other countries and their academic departments with immigration-related questions • Maintain an International Alumni data bank Upward Bound About Upward Bound Support Services • Funded by federal grants to help low-income/first generation high school students from Davis and Weber counties prepare for higher education • Designed to provide a pre-college educational experience for selected high school students in Davis and Weber Counties • Students must meet the Federal guidelines set by the Department of Education in order to participate PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS- ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GEN ED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBSCI INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT CDGT ENGR AUTOSV/AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Arts A Humanities COMM ENGL FORLNG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART MBA MPACC/ACCTNG BUSADM FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUANT ISStT Education MEDUC CHFAM ATHL/AT HEALTH/NUTRI PE/REC EDUC CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS/HIM NURSNG RADTEC DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY lllllilliijj BOTANY CHEM GEOSCI MATH/MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social £ Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO AEROSP MLLSCI NAVSCI Dayis Campus Weber State University 2002-2003 CATALOG Weber State Univ 2002-2003 CATALOG E R S I T Y |