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2014-2015 Academic Catalog

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2014-2015 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Human Services - Generalist Studies, A.A.

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The Associate of Arts degree is intended for transfer to a four-year baccalaureate granting institution. Those wishing to transfer to a baccalaureate granting institution and pursue a degree program in Human or Social Services are strongly encouraged to check with their advisor and carefully coordinate their coursework at San Juan College with the requirements of the transfer institution. In general, however, it is suggested that students complete the New Mexico Transfer Module as outlined below. A grade of C or better is required in all Human Services core and elective courses.

General Education Courses

SOCI-110 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr.
ENGL-111 Freshman Composition 3 cr.
ENGL-211 Advanced Composition 3 cr.
COMM-110 Public Speaking 3 cr. OR
COMM-111 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr.
MATH - Choose one Math from Associate of Arts General Education Requirements 3-4 cr.
2 Lab Sciences from Associate of Arts General Education Requirements 8 cr.
Social/Behavior Science from Associate of Arts General Education Requirements 6 cr.
Humanities/Fine Arts from Associate of Arts General Education Requirements 6 cr.

Total General Education Requirements: 35-36

(See General Education Requirements for Associate of Arts Degrees )

Required Courses

One additional science from the following:

ANTH-211 Introduction to Biological Anthropology 4 cr.
Astronomy 3 cr.
Biology 3 cr.
Chemistry 3 cr.
Computer Science (including applied courses) 3 cr.
Geology 3 cr.
Physics 3 cr.

Core Courses

HMSV-111 Intro to Human Services 3 cr.
HMSV-112 Principles of Interviewing 3 cr.
HMSV-115 Group Dynamics 3 cr.
SOCI-215 Sociology of Marriage & Family 3 cr.
HMSV-220 Intro to Substance Abuse 3 cr.
HMSV-250 Practicum in Human Services 3 cr. OR
HMSV-255 Practicum in Alcohol/Drug Abuse 3 cr.
HMSV-270 HMSV Profession & Practices 3 cr.
Elective - Choose any course numbered 110 or higher (LRNS 111 highly recommended) 3 cr.

Total Credits: 62-63

Suggested Course Sequence Full-time Students:

Students who for any reason are unable to follow the suggested course sequence should contact an academic advisor for help with adjustments.

Fall 1

SOCI-110 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr.
HMSV-111 Intro to Human Services 3 cr.
ENGL-111 Freshman Composition 3 cr.
Sci/App Comp Sci
MATH-130 Conceptual Mathematics 3 cr.

Spring 1

HMSV-112 Principles of Interviewing 3 cr.
HMSV-115 Group Dynamics 3 cr.
Lab Science
ENGL-211 Advanced Composition 3 cr.
COMM-110 Public Speaking 3 cr. OR
COMM-111 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr.

Fall 2

HMSV-220 Intro to Substance Abuse 3 cr.
HMSV-250 Practicum in Human Services 3 cr. OR
HMSV-255 Practicum in Alcohol/Drug Abuse 3 cr.
Lab Science
Soc/Beh Science
Hum/Fine Arts

Spring 2

Elective
SOCI-215 Sociology of Marriage & Family 3 cr.
HMSV-270 HMSV Profession & Practices 3 cr.
Soc/Beh Science
Hum/Fine Arts

Suggested Course Sequence Part-time Students:

Fall 1

SOCI-110 Introduction to Sociology 3 cr.
HMSV-111 Intro to Human Services 3 cr.

Spring 1

ENGL-111 Freshman Composition 3 cr.
Sci/App Comp Sci

Summer 1

MATH-130 Conceptual Mathematics 3 cr.

Fall 2

ENGL-211 Advanced Composition 3 cr.
HMSV-112 Principles of Interviewing 3 cr.

Spring 2

Elective
HMSV-115 Group Dynamics 3 cr.
COMM-110 Public Speaking 3 cr. OR
COMM-111 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr.

Summer 2

Lab Science

Fall 3

Spring 3

Summer 3

Hum/Fine Arts

Fall 4

HMSV-250 Practicum in Human Services 3 cr. OR
HMSV-255 Practicum in Alcohol/Drug Abuse 3 cr.
Soc/Beh Science

Spring 4

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