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2017-2018 College Catalog 
    
2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Degree Map: Human Services A.S., Child & Family Services Option


If you are a full-time student taking 15-18 hours per semester and follow this degree map, you can complete this associate degree in two years.  See an academic advisor for a customized degree map that works for you.  To be recommended for the Associate in Science degree, you must achieve a grade point average of 2.0 as a minimum on all coursework attempted (minimum of 60 hours).  All HSVC courses must be completed with a grade of ‘C’ or better.

Note the Milestones below each semester.  Milestones are reminders of actions you should take during that semester to help keep you on track for degree completion.

First Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
ENGL 1113 - Composition I   3
HIST 1483 - U.S. History 1492 to the Civil War Era  or HIST 1493 - U.S. History - Civil War Era to the Present   3
HSVC 1113 - Principles of Human Services   3
HSVC 1213 - Basic Counseling Skills   3
MATH 1473 - Quantitative Reasoning (A)  or higher level General Education Math 3
Total Credit Hours 15

Milestones

  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted.  See a financial aid counselor to determine your financial aid status.
  • Download MS Office from MyTCC.
  • Form a study group, join a student organization, or volunteer at a community service site.
  • Visit the writing, math and science, or technology learning centers for free individual tutoring support services.
  • Check academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • Meet with an academic advisor before enrolling for the next semester.  Recommend faculty advisement with Human Services faculty.

Second Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
ENGL 1213 - Composition II   3
BIOL 1114 - General Biology for Non-Majors (L)   4
GEOG 1043 - Introduction to Cultural Geography (S,I,H)   3
HSVC 1413 - Introduction to Developmental Disabilities   3
PSYC 1113 - Introduction to Psychology (S)  or SOCI 1113 - Introduction to Sociology (S)   3
Total Credit Hours 16

Milestones

  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted.  See a financial aid counselor to determine your financial aid status.
  • Meet with an academic advisor before enrolling for the next semester. Recommend faculty advisement with Human Services faculty.
  • Schedule a campus visit with your transfer institution’s student recruitment office.
  • Check academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • Visit Career Services by your 20th credit hour to explore career opportunities associated with this degree.

Third Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
BIOL 1383 - Nutrition   3
COMM 1113 - Public Speaking   3
HSVC 2003 - Family Relationships  - Seek faculty advisement regarding the semester this course is offered. 3
HSVC 2023 - Lifespan Development   3
HSVC 2053 - Human Services Applications/Case Management   3
POLS 1113 - American Federal Government   3
Total Credit Hours 18

Milestone

  • Meet with an academic advisor for a graduation check. Recommend faculty advisement with Human Services faculty before enrolling next term.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 if 31 or more hours have been attempted.  See a financial aid counselor to determine your financial aid status.
  • Check academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • Complete applications for admission and financial aid for the four-year institution to which you plan to transfer.
  • Visit Career Services to build your resume.

Fourth Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
HUMN 2113 - Humanities I: Prehistory through the Middle Ages (H)  or HUMN 2223 - Humanities II: From the Renaissance to the Present (H)   3
HSVC 2113 - Human Services Internship   3
MATH 2193 - Elementary Statistics   3
PSYC 2813 - Human Sexuality (S)  (may be taken as SOCI 2813) 3
Controlled Elective three (3) hours.  Select from one of the following courses.
CSCI 1203 - Computer Concepts and Applications  
Foreign Language - Any skill-based course
HSVC 1313 - Chemical Dependency and Treatment  
HSVC 2073 - Issues in Human Services  
HSVC 2173 - Service Learning in Human Services  
HSVC 2203 - Parent-Child Relations  
SOCI 2153 - Crisis Intervention and Experience (S)  (may be taken as PSYC 2153)
Other electives may be allowed.  See Human Services faculty for advisement.
3
Total Credit Hours 15

Milestone

  • Check academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • Consult with an academic advisor to complete a Petition for Computer Proficiency if CSCI 1203 not taken as Controlled Elective.
  • Meet with an academic advisor to file for graduation.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 if 31 or more hours have been attempted.  See a financial aid counselor to determine your financial aid status.

Transfer Information

This degree is intended for transfer to Oklahoma State University for completion of a baccalaureate degree.  You should work closely with an academic advisor each semester to make certain you are enrolled in the correct courses for a seamless transfer process and you are encouraged to begin a dialogue with your intended transfer school as early as possible. Early coordination between TCC academic advisors and advisors from selected four-year institutions can streamline the transfer process. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that he/she understands the program/admission/transfer requirements for the transfer school.