Degree Options
The Allan Hancock College Human Services Program offers associate in science degrees in the following:
Human Services: General
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A major of 28 units is required for the associate in science degree. Required core courses (22 units):
| FCS 131 | Life Management | 3 units |
| HUSV 101 | Becoming a Helping Professional | 3 units |
| HUSV 102 | Case Management of Diverse Clients | 3 units |
| HUSV 103 | Basic Counseling Skills | 3 units |
| HUSV 105 | Practicum Seminar | 2 units |
| HUSV 106 | Family Systems, Addiction and Trauma | 3 units |
| HUSV 108 | Crisis Intervention Strategies | 3 units |
| HUSV 120 | Human Services Practicum | 2 units |
| Plus a minimum of 6 units selected from the following: | ||
| HUSV 104 | Group Dynamics | 3 units |
| HUSV 107 | Serving Culturally Diverse Clients | 3 units |
| HUSV 110/ SOC 106/ PSY 106 |
Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction | 3 units |
| PSY 112 | Human Sexuality | 3 units |
| PSY 118 | Human Development-Lifespan | 3 units |
Addiction Studies
Download Brochure PDFA major of 42 units is required for the associate in science degree. Required core courses (39 units):
| FCS 131 | Life Management | 3 units |
| HUSV 101 | Becoming a Helping Professional | 3 units |
| HUSV 102 | Case Management of Diverse Clients | 3 units |
| HUSV 103 | Basic Counseling Skills | 3 units |
| HUSV 104 | Group Dynamics | 3 units |
| HUSV 105 | Practicum Seminar | 2 units |
| HUSV 106 | Family Systems, Addiction and Trauma | 3 units |
| HUSV 108 | Crisis Intervention Strategies | 3 units |
| HUSV 110/ SOC 106/ PSY 106 |
Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction | 3 units |
| HUSV 111 | Addiction Treatment and Recovery | 3 units |
| HUSV 124 | Substance Abuse Prevention and Education | 3 units |
| or | ||
| HUSV 142 | Co-occurring Disorders-Engagement | 3 units |
| HUSV 130 | Addiction Studies Practicum | 4 units |
| HUSV/ PSY 132 | Drugs, the Brain and the Body | 3 units |
| Plus a minimum of 3 units selected from the following: | ||
| FCS/FSN 112 | Nutrition, Weight Management, and Eating Disorders | 3 units |
| HUSV 107 | Serving Culturally Diverse Clients | 3 units |
| HUSV 113 | Women and Addiction | 3 units |
| Recommended electives: | ||
| HUSV 122 | States of Consciousness | 3 units |
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