Human Services Practitioner Curriculum

Diploma

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
    COMM1415 Public Speaking 3 3
    COMM1439 Job Seeking/Keeping Skills 1 1
    ENGL1410 Composition I 3 3
    ITEC1430 Introduction to Computer 3 3
    PHIL1440 Ethics 3 3
    PSYC1445 General Psychology 3 3
      Semester Total 16 16
1 Fall CSS1811 Facilitating Positive Behavior 4 4
1 Fall CSS1813 Community Social Welfare Services 3 3
1 Fall CSS1902 Physical/Devlpmntl Supports II 3 3
1 Fall CSS1913 Supportive Interventions 4 4
1 Fall Telective-3 Technical Elective 3 4
      Semester Total 17 18
2 Spr CSP1910 Internship 4 12
2 Spr CSS1801 Direct Service Professionalism 3 3
2 Spr CSS1802 Physical/Devlpmntl Supports I 3 3
2 Spr CSS1804 Person-Centered Planning 3 3
2 Spr TElective-2 Technical Elective 2 2
      Semester Total 15 23
      Program Total 48 57
Elective Courses
    CHCA1210 Foundations of Child Development 3  
    CHCA1240 Family/Community Relations 3  
    CHCA2310 Profiles of the Exceptional 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 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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