Human Services Practitioner Curriculum

Associate in Applied Science Degree

This curriculum is accurate for 2011-2012 fall starts. Go here for 2010-2011.

SEM TERM COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDITS CLASS HOURS
PER WEEK
0   COMM1415 Public Speaking 3 3
0   ENGL1410 Composition I 3 3
0   Gelective-3 General Education Elective 3 3
0   ITEC1430 Introduction to Computer 3 3
0   PHIL1440 Ethics 3 3
0   PSYC1405 Life-Span Psychology 3 3
0   PSYC1445 General Psychology 3 3
0   Telective-3 Technical Elective 3 4
0   Telective-3 Technical Elective 3 4
      Semester Total 27 29
1 Fall MEDS1620 Medical Terminology 3 4
1 Fall Telective-3 Technical Elective 3 4
      Semester Total 6 8
2 Spr CSS1801 Direct Service Professionalism 3 3
2 Spr CSS1802 Physical/Devlpmntl Supports I 3 3
2 Spr CSS1811 Facilitating Positive Behavior 4 4
      Semester Total 10 10
3 Fall CSS1813 Community Social Welfare Services 3 3
3 Fall CSS1902 Physical/Devlpmntl Supports II 3 3
3 Fall CSS1913 Supportive Interventions 4 4
      Semester Total 10 10
4 Spr Chca/Psyc Child or Adult Focus Elective 3 3
4 Spr COMM1439 Job Seeking/Keeping Skills 1 1
4 Spr CSS1804 Person-Centered Planning 3 3
      Semester Total 7 7
5 Smr CSP1910 Internship 4 12
      Semester Total 4 12
      Program Total 64 76
Elective Courses
    CHCA1210    CHILD FOCUS: Foundations of Child Dev 3  
    CHCA1240    ADULT FOCUS: Family/Comm Relations 3  
    CHCA2310    CHILD FOCUS: Profiles of Exceptnl Child 3  
    LANG1403 American Sign Language I 3  
    LANG1404 American Sign Language II 3  
    PNSG1610 Trained Medication Aide (TMA) 3  
    PNSG1620 AHA Basic Life Support 1  
    PNSG1640 Certified Nursing Assistant 3  
    PSYC1410     ADULT FOCUS: Abnormal Psychology 3  
    SOCS1400 Introduction to Sociology 3  
    SOCS1402 Social Problems 3  
    SOCS1405 Critical Thinking in Society 3  
    SOCS2403 Human Sexuality 3  
    SPAN1401 Beginning Spanish I 3  

Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.

Visit with advisor or refer to Degree Audit Report for elective options.

This course sequence is an example.

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