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    Nov 23, 2024  
Archived 2022-23 Catalog - Edited January 2023 
    
Archived 2022-23 Catalog - Edited January 2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

General Studies - Human Services Specialization, AA&S


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Allows students the flexibility of moving into transfer programs into psychology, social work, human services, sociology and other fields. Occupational titles, depending on educational achievement, of human service workers may include Case Worker, Case Management Aide, Eligibility Counselor, Social Service Aide, Probation Officer, Mental Health Counselor or Crisis Intervention Manager.

Program Curriculum


Semester Total: 13 Credits


Semester Total: 15 Credits


Third Semester


  • Elective - Literature 3 cr.3
  • Elective - Science w/ Laboratory 4 cr.3
  • Elective - Human Services 3 cr.3
  • Elective - Social Science 3 cr.2,3
  • Elective - Humanities/Fine Arts 3 cr.3

Semester Total: 16 Credits


Fourth Semester


  • 3 cr.
  • Elective - Science w/ Laboratory 4 cr.3
  • Electives - Human Services 3 cr.3
  • Elective - Social Science 3 cr.2,3
  • Elective - General Studies Transfer 3 cr.3

Semester Total: 16 Credits


Program Total: 60 Credits


Students interested in pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in human services areas like psychology, social work and counseling may need a statistics course (MTH 245 ) for transfer.
2 Recommended Social Science electives include SOC 200  or PSY 200 .
Students should check with the institution to which they are transferring in order to determine the most appropriate transfer courses to take at Laurel Ridge Community College.  ELECTIVES General Studies  

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