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Adlt Serv (Plan Education and Social Sciences -25HC)

Program Overview

Program Title

Human Services-Adult Services

Plan Code

Education and Social Sciences -25HC

Award Type

Associate in Applied Science A.A.S.

Catalog Description

Working with people through difficult times is not only personally satisfying, it can be a rewarding career. CLC's program prepares students for entry and middle-level positions in agencies and programs specializing in helping people at various stages of adulthood, from young adults to seniors. These opportunities may be in community-based not-for-profits, counseling agencies, programs for those with developmental disabilities, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities. Working under the direction of a social worker or other social services supervisor, a graduate may work as a human services assistant, mental health aide, client advocate, case management aide, life skills counselor, or similar positions with a focus on benefiting others.

Total Hours for Completion

64 credit hours

Free Form Requisites

First Semester

17 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CLC120 ^

College Success Seminar

2

ENG121

English Composition I

3

PSY121

Introduction to Psychology

3

SWK121 +

Introduction to Social Work

3

HUS140 +

Drugs and Society

3

MTH140

Contemporary Mathematics or

other higher level math course or science elective

3

Second Semester

15 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CMM121 +

Fundamentals of Speech

3

HUS123

Introduction to Group Dynamics

3

HUS128

Introduction to Counseling Skills

3

HUS154

Ethics in Human Services

2

HUS274

Human Services Practicum Orientation

1

SOC121

Introduction to Sociology

3

Third Semester

17 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

HUS121

Health and Nutrition

3

HUS170

Human Services Practicum I

4

HUS232

Trauma and Violence

4

SOC224

Sociology of the Family

3

Humanities or Fine Arts Elective +

3

Fourth Semester

15-17 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

HUS171

Human Services Practicum II

4

HUS231

Adult Development and Aging or

PSY220

Lifespan Development

3

PSY223

Abnormal Psychology or

SOC223

Being Different: The Sociology of Deviant Behavior

3

SWK228

Human Sexuality or

other Concentration/Elective (see list below)

3

HUS152

Process Addictions/Impulse Disorders or

other Concentration/Elective (see list below)

2

HUS299

Special Topics in Human Services or

other Concentration/Elective (see list below)

2

Total hours for A.A.S. Degree

64

Concentration/Elective Options

Course

Title

Hours

CRJ121

Introduction to Criminal Justice

3

CRJ124

Introduction to Corrections

3

CRJ224

Institutional Corrections

3

CRJ227

Community-Based Corrections

3

CRJ230

Principles of Courtroom Testimony

3

HUS134

Intimate Violence Crisis Response

4

HUS152

Process Addictions/Impulse Disorders

2

HUS153

Diverse/Multicultural Populations

2

HUS156

Pharmacology and Disease in Substance Abuse

3

HUS234

Child Maltreatment

3

HUS299

Special Topics in Human Services

1-3

SWK228

Human Sexuality

3

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.

2022-2023 CLC Catalog