Human Services Professional

The Associate of Science in Social Science, Major in Human Services is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the human services field or transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in human services.

Associate of Science
Four-semester (two-year) program

First Year

First Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
BIO 101 3 3 4
ENG 111 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Virginia Tech
ENGL 1105
Radford University
CORE 101
Old Dominion University
ENGL 110C
Virginias Private Colleges & Universities
Bluefield College
ENG 1013/1023, GEN ED
Liberty University
ENGL 101
Emory & Henry College
ENG 100
HMS 100 3 0 3
PSY 200 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Virginia Tech
PSYC 1004
Radford University
PSYC 121
Old Dominion University
PSYC 201S
Virginias Private Colleges & Universities
Bluefield College
PSY 1013
Liberty University
PSYC 101
SDV 100 1 0 1
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Radford University
UNIV 100 elective
MTH 154 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 16 3 17  

Second Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
BIO 102 3 3 4
ENG 112 3 0 3
HMS 228 3 0 3
MTH 155 3 0 3
SOC 200 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 3 16  

Second Year

Third Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
CST 100 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Radford University
COMS 114
HMS 121 3 0 3
ITE 152 3 0 3
PSY 215 3 0 3
SOC 215 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 0 15  

Fourth Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
ELE 1 PHI 100 or REL 230 3 0 3
HMS 122 3 0 3
HMS 290 3 0 3
HUM 201 1 3 0 3
PSY 230 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Virginia Tech
PSYC 2034
Radford University
PSYC 230
Old Dominion University
PSYC 203S
Virginias Private Colleges & Universities
Bluefield College
PSY 2043
Liberty University
PSYC 210
Emory & Henry College
Elective Credit
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 0 15  

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Humanities Elective:  ART 101, HUM 201, PHI 100, PHI 220, REL 230