Human Services Program
Course Requirements
Introduction to Human Services
The Social Services curriculum is designed for students interested in obtaining employment in the broad field of Human Services. The Social Service program provides a comprehensive course of study, including human relations, group processing, social problems, social work theory, policies and skill development. Second year students will have an opportunity to apply and expand their knowledge through two supervised, on-the-job, practicum experiences.
Course Requirements
Major Field Requirements Semester/Hours
HSV 101 Intro to Human Relations 3
HSV 110 Human Services Seminar I 1
HSV 120 Introduction to Group Process 3
HSV 204 Social Work Methods 3
HSV 210 Human Services Seminar II 1
HSV 211 Human Services Seminar III 1
HSV 250 Human Services Practicum I 3
HSV 251 Human Services Practicum II 3
PSY 200 Human Growth and Development 3
PSY 217 Abnormal Psychology 3
SOC 251 Human Sexuality and Marriage 3
SOC 112 Social Problems 3
SOC 200 Introduction to Social Work 3
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Related Requirements: 9 semester hours to be selected from the following list or others as approved by the department.
CIS 109 Introduction to Microcomputers – Windows 3
CJS 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
CJS 208 Juvenile Delinquency 3
ENG 111 Business and Technical Writing 3
HSV 130 Manual Communications I 3
HSV 131 Manual Communications I 3
HSV 208 Guidance Principle for Children 0-13 3
HSV 270 Substance Abuse 3
PED 115 Nutrition for Health and Wellness 2
PED 213 First Aid 2
PHL 104 World Religions 3
PHL 240 Contemporary Morals Issues 3
PHL 206 Death and Dying 3
PSY 214 Child Psychology 3
PSY 220 The Exceptional Child 3
PSY 287 Gerontology: Social Problems of the Aged 3
SOC 115 Intro to Anthropology 3
General Education Requirements Semester/Hours
Communications ENG 101 and SPE 131 required) 6
Social Science (PSY 103 and SOC 111 required) 6
Science (BIO 120 recommended) 3
Humanities 3
Mathematics (MAT 106 recommended) 3
Orientation (PSY 100) 1
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