Human Services, A.A.S.

General Education Requirements

Contact your program advisor to select general education courses from each category which will meet your program’s graduation requirements. See General Education (GELOs)   for a complete list.

One class from each area below

GELO #1: Speech Communication Credits: 3
GELO #2: Written Communication Credits: 3

• ENGL 1010 - English Composition I
    

GELO #3: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Credits: 3

• PSYC 1810 - Introduction to Psychology
    +

Select classes from any of the three GELOs below for a minimum of 6 credit hours.

No two classes from the same GELO.

GELO #4: Global Awareness and Citizenship
GELO #5: Analytical, Quantitative, and Scientific Reasoning
GELO #6: Career and Life Skills

AND

ACFS 1015  Success @ SCC Credits:1

Human Services Core Courses

• HMRS 1100 - Communication Skills in Human Services Credits: 3
• HMRS 1101 - Human Services Concepts Credits: 3
• HMRS 1105 - Critical Thinking in Human Services Credits: 3
• HMRS 1320 - Multicultural Competency Credits: 3
• HMRS 1357 - Multicultural Counseling Credits: 3 +
• HMRS 1402 - Group Theory & Process Credits: 3 +
• HMRS 1403 - Assessment, Case Planning/Management & Professional Ethics for A & D Credits: 3 +

• OR

• HMRS 1405 - Case Management & Ethics for Human Services Credits: 3
• PSYC 2960 - Life-span Human Development Credits: 3 +
• PSYC 2980 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3

Human Services Courses

(Select 3 courses from the following: 9 credits)

• HMRS 1102 - Counseling Theories & Techniques Credits: 3 +
• HMRS 1302 - Crisis Intervention Credits: 3
• HMRS 1355 - Stress Management & Self Care in Human Services Credits: 3
• HMRS 1404 - Introduction to Social Work Credits: 3
• HMRS 2360 - Gender and Society Credits: 3
• HMRS 2361 - Domestic Abuse Credits: 3
• HMRS 2362 - Child Abuse Credits: 3
• HMRS 2366 - Mental Health & Family Dynamics Credits: 3
• HMRS 2517 - Medical & Psychosocial Aspects of Alcohol/Drug Use, Abuse & Addiction Credits: 3 +
• HMRS 2518 - Clinical Treatment Issues in Chemical Dependency Credits: 3 +
• HMRS 2523 - Human Sexuality Credits: 3
• LTCA 1020 - Death, Dying and Bereavement Credits: 3
• LTCA 1080 - Gerontology Credits: 3

Human Services Practicum Courses

• HMRS 1123 - Pre-Practicum Credits: 2
• HMRS 1124 - Practicum One Credits: 1.5
• HMRS 1212 - Practicum and Seminar 2 Credits: 4
• HMRS 1213 - Practicum and Seminar 3 Credits: 4
• HMRS 1214 - Practicum and Seminar 4 Credits: 4

Alcohol & Drug Practicum Courses

• HMRS 1123 - Pre-Practicum Credits: 2
• HMRS 1124 - Practicum One Credits: 1.5
• HMRS 1212 - Practicum and Seminar 2 Credits: 4
• HMRS 1223 - A&D Practicum and Seminar 3 Credits: 4.5
• HMRS 1224 - A&D Practicum and Seminar 4 Credits: 4.5

Total: 67.5-68.5 hours

*Please note: Students need to obtain CPR and TB before progressing to advanced Practicums. Any cost associated with this will be the student’s expense.