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Human Services/Psychology (B.A.)

General Education Requirements 60 QH

Fields of Knowledge

1. Communications

LAE101 English Composition I 5
LAE102 English Composition II 5

2. Humanities

LAH120 Logic and Effective Thinking OR
  Humanities Elective 5

3. Fine Arts

  Fine Arts Elective 5

4. Quantitative Reasoning

LAM106 Basic Statistics OR
LAM216 Statistical Methods OR
LAM110 College Math 5

5. Physical and Life Sciences

LAN110 General Biology 5

6. Social Sciences

  Introductory Social Science course 5

7. Behavioral Science

LAP100 General Psychology OR
LAP315 Life Span Development 5

 

Additional General Education Requirements

  Communications, Humanities, or Fine Arts electives 10
  Math or Science elective 5
  Social or Behavioral Science elective 5

 

Human Services/Psychology Program Requirements

Human Services 50 QH

HSC102 Introduction to Applied Group Process 5
HSC201 Principles and Dynamics of Interviewing 5
HSC202 Theory and Techniques of Crisis Intervention 5
HSC203 Principles of Family Intervention 5
INT310 Research Methods in Behavioral Sciences 5
HSM481-3 Human Service practicums and Practicum Supervision 10
  Human Service electives under advisement 15

Psychology 45 QH

LAP315 Life Span Development OR
  One Developmental Psychology course 5
LAP306 Theories of Personality 5
LAP307 Abnormal Psychology 5
LAP420 Social Psychology 5
LAP425 Mental Health 5

Psychology electives under advisement* 20
Electives under advisement 15
Free electives 10

 

Total Minimum Hours 180 QH

English competency must be documented by passing the English competency examination or by passing English Composition I (LAE101) and English Composition II (LAE102) at National-Louis University with a grade of "C" or better.