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(a) Criminal Justice electives should be selected based on transfer considerations and student interest. An advisor should be consulted. (b) Liberal Arts and General Electives should be selected based on transfer considerations and student interest. An advisor should be consulted. (c) Restricted Liberal Arts Electives should be chosen to satisfy SUNY General Education Requirements.
Human Services Associate in Science (A.S.) Mission The mission of the Human Services A.S. degree program is to prepare students for academic success in baccalaureate transfer programs in social work, human services and related professional areas of study. This program is based on best practices associated with the National Association of Social Workers. The Human Services program emphasizes the acquisition of knowledge from social science disciplines, development of core social work theory and skills, ethical conduct and preparation for future professional careers. The Human Services program enables graduates to: • Integrate knowledge from liberal arts disciplines with practice skills; • Demonstrate oral and written communication skills; • Develop a commitment to ethical practice, and • Recognize diversity.
First Year
Fall Semester CR ENG 123 College Composition..............................................3 PSY 121 Introduction to Psychology...................................3 SOC 121 Sociology..................................................................3 SOC 125 Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare..............................................3 SOC 127 Interpersonal & Group Dynamics........................3 15 Spring Semester CR ENG 124 Introduction to Literature......................................3 Restricted Elective (i).........................................3-4 Psychology Elective (h) OR Mathematics Elective (a)...............................3-4 General Elective..................................................3-4 Biology Elective (b).................................................4 16-19
Second Year
Fall Semester CR HUS 208 Field I (g)..................................................................3 HIS 125 Western Civilization to 1715 OR HIS 127 Western Civilization Since 1715 (d).....................3 PSY 224 Abnormal Psychology............................................3 Psychology Elective (h)......................................3-4 Science Elective (c).............................................3-4 15-17 Spring Semester CR HIS 232 World Civilizations to 1700 OR HIS 234 World Civilization Since 1700 OR Other World Civilizations course (e)...............3 POL 123 US Government and Politics.................................3 Humanities OR Studio OR Performance Arts Elective (f).................................................3 Restricted Elective (i)........................................3-4 Liberal Arts OR Studio OR Performance Arts Elective.....................................................3-4 15-17
Minimum Credit Hours required for degree: 61 47