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Human Services Practitioner (HSD)


2023-2024 Human Services Pathway

Associate in Science, Human Services Division

Recommended Course Selection Sequence

Course NumberTitleCredits
CMP101Composition 1

3

HUS101The Human Services Worker

3

HUS109Introduction to Community Health Worker

4

PSY102Introduction to Psychology

3

PSY112Introduction to Gerontology

3

CMP102-150Composition 2 Elective

3

HUS102Helping Skills in Human Services

3

HUS130Life Changes and Crisis: Adaptation and Intervention

3

HUS137Field Placement & Seminar 1 for Human Services Practitioner

3

HUS105Introduction to Public Health

3

BIO108The Body in Health and Disease

3

HUS104The Field of Human Services: An Overview

3

HUS132Group Dynamics & Techniques

3

LA-ELECTIVELiberal Arts Elective

3

PSY210Abnormal Psychology

3

HUS108Pharmacology for Human Services

3

HUS138Field Placement & Seminar 2 for the Human Services

3

HUS139Field Placement & Seminar 3 for the Human Services

3

 

HUS107Nutritional and Health Aspects of Aging

3

OR

HUS201Advocacy for Elders

3

OR

HUS203Advanced Helping Skills

3

 

SOC106Introduction to Sociology

3


Total Credit Hours: 60

Program Notes

  • Open admissions
  • Eligible North Shore Promise program
  • CORI/SORI check required
  • Day program

Campus Information

  • Lynn or Danvers campus

Additional Graduation Requirements

  • Mathematics proficiency to graduate
  • Cumulative CLGPA at or above 2.0
  • Submit your intent to graduate form at: www.northshore.edu/registrar

Advising Notes

This degree is designed upon completion to prepare students for entry level employment in human services.