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Human Services Technology/Gerontology Degree – A4538B

Course Sequence

FALL SEMESTER (First Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
ENG 111* Writing and Inquiry 3 0 0 3
GRO 120 Gerontology 3 0 0 3
HSE 110*** Intro to Human Services 2 2 0 3
PSY 150* General Psychology 3 0 0 3
Total Hours for Semester 13 2 0 12
SPRING SEMESTER (First Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
GRO 220 Social Aspects of Aging 3 0 0 3
GRO 250 Aging Policies, Programs, and Services  1 2 0 3
HSE 212 Group Dynamics  2 2 0 3
HSE 223 Counseling Theories and Skills  3 0 0 3
HSE 225 Crisis Intervention Prin  3 0 0 3
Total Hours for Semester 12 4 0 15
SUMMER SEMESTER (First Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
CIS 110 ** Introduction to Computers  2 2 0 3
ENG 112 * Writing/Research in the Disc  3 0 0 3
SOC 210 *Introduction to Sociology  OR SOC 220 ** Social Problems  OR SOC 244 *** Sociology of Death & Dying  3 0 0 3
HUM 115 ** Critical Thinking  3 0 0 3
Total Hours for Semester 11 2 0 12
FALL SEMESTER (Second Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
HSE 210 Human Services Diversity, Ethics and Trends  3 0 0 3
HSE 251 Activities Planning  2 2 0 3
PSY 281** Abnormal Psychology 3 0 0 3
SWK 113 Cultural Comp & Diversity  3 0 0 3
WBL 111 Work-Based Learning I  0 0 10-20 1
WBL 115 Work-Based Learning Seminar I 1 0 0 1
Total Hours for Semester 12 2 10-20 14
[Note: WBL 111 & WBL 115 are also offered Spring Semester.]
SPRING SEMESTER (Second Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
GRO 230 Health, Wellness & Nutrition 3 2 0 3
HSE 123 Interviewing Techniques 2 2 0 3
HSE 220 Case Management  2 2 0 3
MAT 110 Math Measurement & Literacy  3 0 0 3
Total Hours for Semester 10 6 10 12
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE: 65
Effective Fall 2022: In order to graduate, Social and Human Services students must maintain a grade of \\\"C\\\" or higher in their major courses (all tracks). A grade less than a “C” in any major course must be repeated.
Curriculum Program of Study Sequence Key
* Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) Courses
** General Education Courses
*** Premajor/Elective Courses
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