Health and Human Services
Departmental Affiliation: Sociology
Health and Human Services Associate in Arts Degree
Within the Department of Sociology, an Associate in Arts degree in Health and Human Services is available on the Doheny Campus. This program prepares students for entry level careers in the social services (e.g., health services, law enforcement, probation, family services and youth services), and for advanced studies in the Baccalaureate program on the Chalon Campus. In addition to completion of all General Studies courses for the Associate in Arts degree, the following are required:
Courses Required for A.A. Degree in Health and Human Services:
SOC 5
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Sociological Perspectives
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(3)
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SOC 6
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The Family, Child, and Community
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(3)
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SOC 7
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Introduction to Human Services
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(3)
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SOC 10
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Deviance and Youth
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(3)
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SOC 13
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Anatomy for the Social Services
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(3)
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SOC 25
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Internship: Human Services
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(3)
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SOC 30
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Human Communication
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(3)
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SOC 49
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Multicultural Issues in Health Care
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(3)
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PSY 1
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Introduction to Psychology
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(3)
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BIO 10 or
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Health Science
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BIO 5
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Life Sciences
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(3)
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BUS 4
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Business Foundations
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(3)
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One Ethics course:
PHI 21, RST 41, RST 45, RST 49, or RST 50
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(3)
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Students may select an emphasis in Bilingual Settings by the addition of the following courses:
SPA 1*
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Elementary Spanish I
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(4)
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SPA 2* or
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Elementary Spanish II
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(4)
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SPA 3A
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Accelerated Spanish III
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(3)
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SPA 4
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Intermediate Spanish IV
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(3)
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*Requirements may be met through examination
Plus all other General Studies requirements for the A.A. Degree.
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