Social Science, Major in Human Services, AS | Wytheville Community College

Transfer Programs

Degree

Associate of Science

Length

Four-semester (two-year) program

Purpose

The Associate of Science in Social Science, Major in Human Services is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the human services field or transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in human services.

Requirements

All students will be required to demonstrate college readiness through transcript review or informed self-placement. Based on this review, students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses. Students are encouraged to become acquainted with the requirements of the college or university to which she or he is considering for transfer and to regularly consult with his/her community college advisor in planning their program and selecting electives. Students should successfully complete all community college courses meeting the grade requirement of “C”.

First Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
BIO 101	General Biology I	3	3	4 Credits
ENG 111	College Composition I	3	0	3	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Virginia Tech ENGL 1105 Radford University CORE 101 Old Dominion University ENGL 110C Virginias Private Colleges & Universities Bluefield College ENG 1013/1023, GEN ED Liberty University ENGL 101 Emory & Henry College ENG 100
HMS 100	Introduction to Human Services	3	0	3
PSY 200	Principles of Psychology	3	0	3	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Virginia Tech PSYC 1004 Radford University PSYC 121 Old Dominion University PSYC 201S Virginias Private Colleges & Universities Bluefield College PSY 1013 Liberty University PSYC 101
SDV 100	College Success Skills	1	0	1	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Radford University UNIV 100 elective
MTH 154	Quantitative Reasoning	3	0	3 Credits
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		16	3	17

Second Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
BIO 102	General Biology II	3	3	4 Credits
ENG 112	College Composition II	3	0	3
HMS 228	Productive Problem-Solving	3	0	3	View transfer information

MTH 155	Statistical Reasoning	3	0	3
SOC 200	Introduction to Sociology	3	0	3 Credits
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		15	3	16

Third Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
CST 100	Principles of Public Speaking	3	0	3	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Radford University COMS 114
HMS 121	Basic Counseling Skills I	3	0	3	View transfer information

ITE 152	Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications	3	0	3
PSY 215	Abnormal Psychology	3	0	3
SOC 215	Sociology of the Family	3	0	3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		15	0	15

Fourth Semester

Course #	Course Title	Lect. Hrs.	Lab Hrs.	Credits	Transfer
ELE ¹	PHI 100 or REL 230	3	0	3
HMS 122	Basic Counseling Skills II	3	0	3	View transfer information

HMS 290	Coordinated Internship in Human Services	3	0	3	View transfer information

HUM 201 ¹	Early Humanities	3	0	3
PSY 230	Developmental Psychology	3	0	3	View transfer information
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities Virginia Tech PSYC 2034 Radford University PSYC 230 Old Dominion University PSYC 203S Virginias Private Colleges & Universities Bluefield College PSY 2043 Liberty University PSYC 210 Emory & Henry College Elective Credit
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester		15	0	15