Human Services Minor
https://cps.unh.edu/online/program/minor/human-services
This minor enables a student to examine the organization and delivery of a wide range of human services and professions. Focus areas include ethical practice, intervention approaches, and skill development and theory that students can apply in support roles in a variety of social service and health care agencies.
Note: This minor may not be declared with the following majors: B.S. in Applied Psychology: Human Services or B.S. in Human Services (all options).
All minor courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C-, and a 2.0 grade point average must be maintained in courses for the minor. Two courses must be at the upper level (600 or 700). Only 8 credits may overlap between major and minor.
Minor Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HMSV 424 | Human Services and the Helping Process | 4 |
| HLTC 690 | Law and Ethics for Health Care and Human Services | 4 |
| SOSC 710 | Social Stratification and Inequality | 4 |
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| Interpersonal Communication and Group Dynamics | ||
| Managing Conflict | ||
| Counseling Theories | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| Human Development | ||
| Dynamics of Family Relationships | ||
| Organizational Behavior | ||
| Total Credits | 20 | |
Program Learning Outcomes
Students will have the opportunity to:
- Develop knowledge of a diverse array of psychological and social theories, approaches and practices.
- Apply knowledge of human and social behaviors across social and health care professional settings.
- Ask critical questions about information and research in the field of Human Services.