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Human Services, Associate in Science

The purpose of this program is to prepare students to be generalist human service workers who will serve in a variety of positions in community, social and behavioral agencies. Articulation agreements provide students who complete this degree the option of transferring to Saint Leo University to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services or a Bachelor of Social Work degree. Articulation agreements with other public and private universities and colleges are being developed. Students who are interested in transferring to these programs should consult an advisor or the human services program coordinator.

Program Code: AS-HS

Freshman—Session I

HUS 1001Introduction to Human Services

3 cr.
HUS 1302Basic Counseling Skills

3 cr.
PSY 1012Introduction to Psychology

3 cr.
SYG 2000Introduction to Sociology

3 cr.
ENC 1101English Composition I

3 cr.
Total Credit Hours:15

Freshman—Session II

HUS 2525Issues in Mental Health

3 cr.
CLP 2140Abnormal Psychology

3 cr.
DEP 2004Lifespan Development

3 cr.
ENC 1102English Composition II

3 cr.
CGS 1100Microcomputer Applications

3 cr.

Sophomore—Session I

HUS 2400Substance Abuse Counseling

3 cr.
DEP 2002Child Psychology

3 cr.
BSC 1020Human Biology

3 cr.
 
HUS 1540Principles for Understanding and Working with Families

3 cr.
or
HUS 2200Introduction to Group Dynamics

3 cr.
 
HUS 2940Human Services Practicum I

3 cr.
Total Credit Hours:15

DEP 2002 – DEP 2402 may be substituted

Sophomore—Session II

SYG 2010Social Problems

3 cr.
DEP 2302Adolescent Psychology

3 cr.
HUS 2941Human Services Practicum II

5 cr.
Any Area II Mathematics course listed in the Associate in Science Degree Program Requirements

3 cr.
POS 2041American Federal Government

3 cr.
PHI 1630Applied Ethics

3 cr.
Total Credit Hours:20

DEP 2302 – DEP 2402 may be substituted

Note(s): A grade of "C" or higher must be earned in each course for successful completion of the program.

HUS 1001 - Note: It is strongly encouraged that all students take HUS 1001 as their first course in the Human Services program. All other courses should be taken in the order shown.

Total Credit Hours: 65