Human Services Minor
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).
Students will have the opportunity to:
1. Develop knowledge of a diverse array of psychological and social theories, approaches and practices.
2. Apply knowledge of human and social behaviors across social and health care professional settings.
3. Ask critical questions about information and research in the field of Human Services.
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 one overlap is allowed 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 | |