Human Services Technology
Associate Degree in Applied Science
What You’ll Learn
The Human Services Technology program equips students for entry-level roles in social, community, and educational service organizations. Through a diverse curriculum and fieldwork experience, students gain knowledge and skills applicable to mental health, family services, rehabilitation, and more. Graduates can pursue various career paths or continue their education at senior institutions.
Outcomes
- Empathy
- Communication
- Advocacy
- Counseling
- Case Management
- Diversity
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
U G RCredit Hours: 3
HSE 110: Intro to Human Services
Credit Hours: 3
HSE 123: Interviewing Techniques
Credit Hours: 3
HSE 135: Orientation Lab I
Credit Hours: 1
Select one:
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers
Credit Hours: 3
CIS 111: Basic PC Literacy
Credit Hours: 2
HSE 220: Case Management
RCredit Hours: 3
HSE 225: Crisis Intervention
RCredit Hours: 3
PSY 150: General Psychology (Global)
A U GCredit Hours: 3
SOC 210: Introduction to Sociology (Global)
A U GCredit Hours: 3
: HSE Elective
Credit Hours: 3
SOC 213: Sociology of the Family (Global)
Credit Hours: 3
: Natural Science/Mathematics Elective
Credit Hours: 3
HSE 125: Counseling
RCredit Hours: 3
HSE 210: Human Services Issues
RCredit Hours: 2
: HSE Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: HSE Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: HSE Elective
Credit Hours: 3
HSE 112: Group Process I
RCredit Hours: 2
: HSE Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: HSE Field Experience
Credit Hours: 4
Select one:
PSY 241: Developmental Psych (Global)
RCredit Hours: 3
PSY 281: Abnormal Psychology
RCredit Hours: 3
: Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
COM 120: Intro Interpersonal Com (Global)
U GCredit Hours: 3
COM 231: Public Speaking (Global)
U GCredit Hours: 3
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc (Global)
U G RCredit Hours: 3
ENG 115: Oral Communication
Credit Hours: 3
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
- Group Home Manager
- Disabilities Job Coach
- Alcohol and Drug Counselor
- Case Manager
- Youth Mentor
- Shelter Advocate
- Activities Director
- Crisis Worker
Visit us today!
Forsyth Tech is located at:
2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103