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2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

Human Services, AAS


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LOCATIONS:

Anderson - Bloomington - Columbus - Evansville - Fort Wayne - Indianapolis - Kokomo - Lafayette - Lake County - Lawrenceburg - Logansport - Marion - Muncie - Richmond - Sellersburg - South Bend/Elkhart - Terre Haute - Valparaiso

ALSO AVAILABLE STATEWIDE VIA DISTANCE EDUCATION

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE


Choose 3 credits from the following:


Choose 3 credits from the following:


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 19


PROFESSIONAL - TECHNICAL CORE


Choose 3 credits from the following:


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 26


STATEWIDE ELECTIVES


Choose 15 credits from the following:


Choose no more than one of the follwing:


Choose no more than one of the follwing:


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 15


TOTAL CREDITS: 60


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^ Capstone Course

[ ]  Not offered in an online format.

DEGREE OUTCOMES


  • Recognize the historical roots of human services.
  • Recognize the factors that lead to the creation of the human services profession.
  • Recognize and describe basic awareness of the organizational structures of communities.
  • Demonstrate the ability to disseminate routine and critical information in a written or oral form to clients, colleagues, or other members of the related services system in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrate the ability to maintain client confidentiality and appropriately use client data.
  • Demonstrate the ability to gain self-awareness and to receive feedback in order to decrease the influence of personal biases, values, or personality styles in working with clients.
  • Examine specialization within the field of human services.
  • Demonstrate skills relative to working in a human services capacity.
  • Demonstrate culturally sensitive interpersonal skills.
  • Identify and demonstrate appropriate oral and nonverbal communication practices.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of major concepts and theoretical perspectives of social sciences.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in reading, evaluating, analyzing, and using material collected from sources to write texts in appropriate formats while controlling tone, syntax, grammar, and spelling.
  • Interpret information that has been presented in mathematical form.
  • Demonstrate skill in carrying out mathematical procedures flexibly, accurately, and efficiently to solve problems.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of major concepts and theoretical perspectives of social sciences.

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