Human Services Technology Program Requirements

A.A.S. Degree/Diploma/Certificate: Day Program

Fall Semester (First Year)			Special Note	Class Hours	Lab Hours	Work Experience/ Clinical Hours	Credit Hours
ACA	111	College Student Success		1	0	0	1
*CIS	111	Basic PC Literacy OR		1	2	0	2
*CIS	110	Introduction to Computers		2	2	0	3
*ENG	111	Expository Writing	P/C	3	0	0	3
*HSE	110	Introduction to Human Services		2	2	0	3
*PSY	150	General Psychology		3	0	0	3
*SOC	210	Introduction to Sociology		3	0	0	3
Total				13/14	4	0	15/16

Spring Semester (First Year)			Special Note	Class Hours	Lab Hours	Work Experience/ Clinical Hours	Credit Hours
*ENG	112	Argument-Based Research OR	P/C	3	0	0	3
*ENG	113	Literature-Based Research OR	P/C	3	0	0	3
*ENG	114	Professional Research & Reporting	P/C	3	0	0	3
*HSE	112	Group Process I		1	2	0	2
*HSE	123	Interviewing Techniques		2	2	0	3
*HSE	227	Children & Adolescents in Crisis		3	0	0	3
*SOC	213	Sociology of Family		3	0	0	3
Total				12	4	0	14

Summer Session (First Year)			Special Note	Class Hours	Lab Hours	Work Experience/ Clinical Hours	Credit Hours
SPA	120	Spanish for the Workplace		3	0	0	3
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective				3	0	0	3
Social/Behavioral Science Elective				3	0	0	3
Total				9	0	0	9

Fall Semester (Second Year)			Special Note	Class Hours	Lab Hours	Work Experience/ Clinical Hours	Credit Hours
*HSE	125	Counseling		2	2	0	3
HSE	160	HSE Clinical Supervision I	P/C	1	0	0	1
HSE	164	HSE Clinical Experience I	P/C	0	0	12	4
HSE	220	Case Management	P/C	2	2	0	3
+HSE	225	Crisis Intervention		3	0	0	3
PSY	281	Abnormal Psychology	P/C	3	0	0	3
+SAB	110	Substance Abuse Overview		3	0	0	3
Total				14	4	12	20

Spring Semester (Second Year)			Special Note	Class Hours	Lab Hours	Work Experience/ Clinical Hours	Credit Hours
HSE	210	Human Services Issues		2	0	0	2
HSE	260	HSE Clinical Supervision I		1	0	0	1
HSE	264	HSE Clinical Experience I	P/C	0	0	12	4
MAT	140	Survey of Mathematics OR	P/C	3	0	0	3
MAT	151	Statistics I OR	P/C	3	0	0	3
MAT	171	Precalculus Algebra	P/C	3	0	0	3
*PSY	241	Developmental Psychology	P/C	3	0	0	3
*+Elective from list				1/2/3	0/2	0	2/3
Total				10/11/12	0/2	12	15/16

Students will select electives from the following list of courses or from list of approved courses.
			Special Note	Class Hours	Lab Hours	Work Experience/ Clinical Hours	Credit Hours
GRO	120	Gerontology	P/C	3	0	0	3
GRO	240	Gerontology Care Management	P/C	2	0	0	2
HSE	150	Preventive Intervention		3	0	0	3
OST	131	Keyboarding I		1	2	0	2
PSY	255	Intro to Exceptionality	P/C	3	0	0	3
PSY	265	Behavior Modification	P/C	3	0	0	3
+SAB	137	Co-Dependency		3	0	0	3
+SAB	210	Substance Abuse Counseling	P/C	2	2	0	3
SOC	232	Social Context of Aging		3	0	0	3

Special Note: P/C indicates prerequisite or corequisite course required; see Course Descriptions for specific course information.

Total Semester Hours Required for Human Services Technology A.A.S. Degree: 70-72
*Total Semester Hours Required for Human Services Technology Diploma: 36-38
+Total Semester Hours Required for Substance Abuse Certificate: 12

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joseph-scotten

"Human Services is an awesome program. It taught me to take a look deep inside myself before trying to help others. It also set a foundation to further my education. I now have an advanced degree from Gardner-Webb University."

~ Joseph Scotten

Unit Manager
Southern Correctional Institution
Troy, NC