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The Associate of Science in Human Services degree will be awarded to students who successfully complete a planned program of collegiate level work that is transferable towards a baccalaureate degree in social work from Arkansas State University. This two-year degree is designed to introduce students to the profession of social work. The degree is a pre-professional program and does not guarantee admission to the professional program at Arkansas State University.
Outcomes
Students completing this degree program successfully will be able to do the following:
Complete a core curriculum of general and specialized education.
Develop introductory knowledge in the field of social work.
Obtain the first two years of a social work degre from Arkansas State University.
Additionaly, the graduate will complete the learning outcomes indentified within the General Education Component.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS GENERAL - AS Human Services
All of the courses listed below
ANTH2023 Cultural Anthropology3 BIOL1004 General Biology and Lab4 COLL1101 Freshman Seminar1 COMM1313 Communications3 ENGL1013 English Composition I3 ENGL1023 English Composition II3 GEOG2013 Introduction to Geography3 NUTR2203 Basic Human Nutrition3 PHSC1004 Physical Science and Lab4 PLSC2003 American National Government3 PSYC2003 General Psychology3 SOCI2013 Introduction to Sociology3 SOCI2023 Introduction to Social Work3 SOCI2203 Social Problems3
Requirement: 3 Credits from below
MATH1203 College Algebra3 MATH1213 Quantitative Literacy3
Requirement: 3 Credits from below
ENGL2213 World Literature I 3 ENGL2223 World Literature II 3
Requirement: 3 Credits from below
FAMU1003 Fine Arts Music3 FATH1003 Fine Arts Theater3 FAVI1003 Fine Arts Visual3
Requirement: 3 Credits from below
ENGL2213 World Literature I 3 ENGL2223 World Literature II 3 FAMU1003 Fine Arts Music3 FATH1003 Fine Arts Theater3 FAVI1003 Fine Arts Visual3
Requirement: 3 Credits from below
HIST1003 World Civilization I 3 HIST1013 World Civilization II 3
Requirement: 3 Credits from below
COLL2001 College Capstone1 PHED1002 Concepts of Physical Activity 2 PHED1003 Concepts of Physical Education3