Human Services Program Requirements
The courses listed below are required for completion of the bachelor’s degree in human services. Students must also complete the requirements for the Stevenson core curriculum. Specific pre- and co-requisites for each course are listed in the course descriptions.
Some secondary requirements, which are noted by an asterisk (*) in the list below, can also be used to fulfill a core curriculum requirement.
Major Requirements:
HSR 101
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Family Studies
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HSR 201
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Introduction to Human Services
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HSR 220
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Commonalities and Differences in Human Services
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HSR 315/515
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Group Process and Practice
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HSR 340/540
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Delivery of Human Services
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HSR 360
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Counseling Strategies for Individuals
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HSR 380
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Internship in Human Services
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HSR 430
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Family Dynamics and Interventions
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HSR 440
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Practicum in Human Services
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HSR 441
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Seminar in Human Services
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Secondary Requirements:
MGT 210
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Business Writing *
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or
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SCI 215
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Science Writing *
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INDSC 224
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Introduction to Research Methods
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LAW 259
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Children and Family Law
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MATH 140
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Basic Statistics *
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PHIL 415
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Topics in Professional Ethics *
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PSY 101
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Introduction to Psychology *
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PSY 108
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Human Growth and Development *
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PSY 215
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Psychopathology
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SOC 101
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Introduction to Sociology *
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Five Focused Electives:
See an advisor for the approved list.
Students desiring to complete a track should select from the following focused electives.
Addictions Counseling Track:
All major and secondary requirements and
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HSR 270
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Addictions
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HSR 370
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Ethics in Addictions Counseling
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HSR 371
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Assessment and Treatment of Addictions
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Three additional focused electives
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Administration of Programs for Children Track:
All major and secondary requirements and
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ED 208
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Learning Experiences for Young Children
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HSR 275
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Services for Children and Youth
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PSY 206
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Child Development
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Two additional focused electives
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Human Services Administration Track:
All major and secondary requirements and
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MGT 210
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Business Writing
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LAW 380
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Mediation and Negotiation
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MGT 310
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Organizational Behavior
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MGT 408
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Human Resource Management
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MKT 206
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Principles of Marketing
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One additional focused elective
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The following courses are recommended but not required:
MGT 316
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Principles of Negotiation and Sales
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MGT 330
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Introduction to Public Administration
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Students may seek a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree under this program. Bachelor of Arts degree students must complete at least two courses in a foreign language at the 200-level or above.
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