HUMAN SERVICES CERTIFICATE
General Requirements
ENG 111 College Writing I
COM 111 Speech Communication
PSY 100 General Psychology
Concentration Requirements
PRO 101 HS/GS Professional Seminar I
HUS 103 Introduction to Human Services
HUS 241 Case Management
PSY 115 Counseling Methods & Interviewing Techniques
Total Credits: 21 credits
DIRECT SERVICE WORKER CERTIFICATE (Youth– Age 6-18)
This certificate is for those who work in after school or out of school time (OST) programs to prepare them to address the aspects of professional development in this field. This certificate can lead to aa AA degree in Early Childhood Education or Human Service Administration.
General Requirements
ENG 111 College Writing I
COM 111 Speech Communication
PSY 100 General Psychology
Concentration Requirements
PRO 101 Professional Development Seminar I OR CBHI
HUS 120 Development of Youth (ages 6–18)
HUS 132 Curriculum & Planning in Youth Programs
HUS 104 Child Welfare & Family Law
PRO 106 Field Experience and Seminar in Youth Programs
Total Credits: 24 credits
CASE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE (formerly Family Services)
This certificate is for those who work in after school or out of school time (OST) programs to prepare them to address the aspects of professional development in this field. This certificate can lead to an AA degree in Early Childhood Education or Human Service Administration.
General Requirements
ENG 111 College Writing I
PSY 100 General Psychology
COM 111 Speech Communication
Concentration Requirements
PRO 101 HSA/GS Professional Development Seminar I or CBHI
HUS 103 Introduction to Human Services
HUS 241 Case Management
PRO 102 HSA/GS Internship I (Practicum)
Total Credits: 21 credits
OUT OF SCHOOL TIME ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE
This certificate is an upper level addition to our Early Childhood Education certificates and prepares students to be directors of out of school time (OST) This is an excellent bridge program for students who have completed the AA and are preparing to go on to a baccalaureate program, or for those with degrees in other areas who are preparing for leadership roles in the OST network.
General Requirements
ENG 111 College Writing I
COM 111 Speech Communication
PSY 100 General Psychology
Concentration Requirements
PRO 101 Professional Development Seminar I
HUS 104 Child Welfare & Family Law
HUS 105 Juvenile Law
HUS 241 Connecting Family & Community Systems to Youth Programs
HUS 243 Supervision and Administration of Youth Programs
Total Credits: 24 credits
Community Advocacy and Leadership Certificate
This certificate is for those who work in community organizing, policy change, or advocacy to prepare them to address the aspects of professional development in this field. Students will acquire tools and develop skills to serve as better advocates in their home, their workplace, their community, and beyond.
Concentration Requirements
HUS 203 Foundations in Advocacy
Community Advocacy: From Knowledge to Action
Internship Community Advocacy: From Action to Practice