College of Health and Social Welfare 

Associate of Applied Science, Human Services 

Degree Requirements

General University Requirements
1.  Complete the General University Requirements for Associate Degrees (described in the UAA Course Catalog, Chapter 10, page 77)

2.  Complete the Associate of Applied Science degree requirements (described in the UAA Course Catalog, Chapter 10, page 77)

Major Requirements
1. Complete the following required core courses (27 credits):
 

Course Number	Course Title	Credits
ANTH 200 or ANTH 202	Natives of Alaska or Cultural Anthropology	3
HUMS 101	Introduction to Human Services	3
HUMS/SWK 106	Introduction to Social Welfare	3
HUMS 223	Introduction to Paraprofessional Counseling I	3
HUMS 295A	Human Services Practicum I	3
HUMS 295B	Human Services Practicum II	3
HUMS 324	Introduction to Paraprofessional Counseling II	3
PSY 111	General Psychology	3
PSY 150	Human Development	3

2. Complete 6 credits from one of the emphasis areas.
    Note:  Selected courses may only be used in one emphasis area.

3. Choose 12 credits of electives.  Consultation with faculty advisor is recommended.

4. A total of 60 credits is required for the degree. 

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