Human Services Associate in Science Degree Program (Transfer-Oriented Program)
| Hegis Code: 5501 | Admissions: 1-800-724-0833 ext. 5018 or 5022 |
| NYSED Code: 85139 | admissions@sunyulster.edu |
Program Description
Students who complete this program earn an Associate in Science degree, with strong academic foundation for future study in the fields of human services, psychology, and social work. Students who select this curriculum will gain knowledge and competence in both liberal arts and pre-professional studies, for entry into baccalaureate degree programs.
Employment Potential
Graduates of this program who then earn a baccalaureate or higher degree will be qualified for supervisory and administrative positions in such fields as social work, counseling, education, and mental health.
Requirements for Program Entry
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Satisfactory placement in Entering Student Assessment
Developmental Assistance Available
For students who do not meet basic reading and math requirements, or who have other learning issues, extra assistance is readily available through SUNY Ulster's Learning Center, Times Square math lab, the Writing Center, the Peer and Friend Tutor Program, and English as a Second Language (ESL) tutors.
For More Information
Deanna Schreiber
Coordinator, Human Services
Office: Vanderlyn Hall, VAN 239
Phone: 800:724-0833, ext 5078 or
845:687-5078
E-mail: schreibd@sunyulster.edu
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| Curriculum Click on the Course Number for the course description. |
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| First Semester | ||
| Course Number | Description | Credits |
| COM 103 or COM 105 | Oral Communications or Presentational Speaking | 3 |
| ENG 101 | College English I | 3 |
| HUS 103 | Introduction to Human Services | 3 |
| MAT 105 | College Algebra I | 3 |
| PSY 101 | General Psychology | 3 |
| Semester Credits | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ENG 102 | College English II | 3 |
| HIS 104 | American History II | 3 |
| LIB 111 | Information Literacy | 1 |
| POS 201 | American Government | 3 |
| PSY 203 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 101 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| Semester Credits | 16 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| BIO 101 | Biology I for Non-science Majors | 3 |
| MAT 211 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| PHI 205 or PHI 210 | Ethics or Professional Ethics | 3 |
| PSY 210 | Life Span Development | 3 |
| SOC 207 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |
| Semester Credits | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| BIO 102 | Biology II for Non-science Majors | 3 |
| PSY 201 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 206 | Social Problems | 3 |
| Elective * | Diversity Elective | 3 |
| Elective ** | SUNY General Education Elective | 3-4 |
| Semester Credits | 15-16 | |
| Total Credits | 61-63 | |
NOTE: Through advisement, students will also fulfill General Education Requirements. |
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* SOC 213, HIS 265, or PHI 217 ** Choose ART, HIS(not American), or foreign language. |
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