Human Services Technology-Career Entry A45380B

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, child care, 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.

Number of credit hours required for this program: 64

General Education Requirements

English

Take 3 credits from ENG-111

English - Other

Take 3 credits from ENG-112 ENG-114

Mathematics

Take 3 credits from MAT-110 MAT-143 MAT-171

Sociology

Take 3 credits from SOC-210

Major Requirements

Required Courses

Take 19 credits from HSE-110 HSE-112 HSE-123 HSE-125 HSE-210 HSE-225 PSY-150

Psychology

Take 3 credits from PSY-241 PSY-281

Sociology

Take 3 credits from SOC-213 SOC-220

Other Major Requirements

Required Courses

Take 23 credits from HEA-110 HSE-240 OST-137 PSY-118 SAB-110 SWK-110 SWK-113 WBL-111 WBL-115

Student Success

Take 1 credit from ACA-111 ACA-122