Social and Human Services (A45380D)
The Human Services Technology curriculum prepares students for entry-level positions in institutions and agencies which provide social, community, and educational services. Along with core courses, students take courses, which prepare them for specialization in specific human service areas.
Students will take courses from a variety of disciplines. Emphasis in core courses is placed on development of relevant knowledge, skills, and attitudes in human services. Fieldwork experience will provide opportunities for application of knowledge and skills learned in the classroom.
Graduates should qualify for positions in mental health, childcare, family services, social services, rehabilitation, correction, and educational agencies. Graduates choosing to continue their education may select from a variety of transfer programs at senior public and private institutions.
Academic Plan
First Year
Fall Semester
| ACA 122 | College Transfer Success | 1 |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| HSE 125 | Counseling | 3 |
| MAT 110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 3 |
| SWK 113 | Working With Diversity | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring Semester
| ENG 112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 |
| PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 213 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |
| SWK 110 | Introduction to Social Work | 3 |
| HSE 123 | Interviewing Techniques | 3 |
| HSE 225 | Crisis Intervention | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Total Credit Hours: 65
Requirements
Elective Humanities