The Human Services Technology curriculum prepares students for entry-level positions
in institutions and agencies that provide social, community, and educational services.
Along with core courses, students take courses that prepare them for specialization
in specific human service areas.
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Students will take courses from a variety of disciplines. Emphasis in core courses
is placed on development of relevant knowledge, skills, and attitudes in human services.
Fieldwork experience will provide opportunities for application of knowledge and skills
learned in the classroom.
Graduates should qualify for positions in mental health, child care, family services,
social services, rehabilitation, correction, and educational agencies. Graduates choosing
to continue their education may select from a variety of transfer programs at senior
public and private institutions.
Stanly Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Associate degrees. Degree-granting
institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved
degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Stanly Community College may be
directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commisision
on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500,
or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).
Effective Communication, Interviewing Techniques, Counseling, Ethical Practices, Human
Development, Crisis Intervention, Diverse Issues in Human Services, Addiction & Recovery,
Group Counseling
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Time to Complete
Full Time Student
15 Classes, 3 Semesters, 1 Year
Part Time Student
15 Classes, 5 Semesters, 2 Years
CCP Student
10 Classes, 3 Semesters, 1 years
Skills You Will Learn
Effective Communication, Interviewing Techniques, Counseling, Ethical Practices, Human
Development, Crisis Intervention, Diverse Issues in Human Services, Addiction & Recovery,
Group Counseling