Mar 29, 2024  
Transfer Course Guide 
    
Transfer Course Guide

Trident AAS in Human Services-BS Human Services


Trident Technical College AAS in Human Services and SWU BS in Human Services

Learning Outcomes

Students completing the Bachelor of Science (BS) in Human Services are expected to:

  • demonstrate knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values related to significant facts, theories, and issues within the human services field;
  • display knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values consistent with an understanding and appreciation of multi-cultural issues;
  • display the critical thinking skills and research skills necessary to interpret and contribute to current practices in human services;
  • understand and apply basic principles of case management in working with clients; and
  • be prepared for employment or graduate studies in human services related fields.
 

Core Curriculum and General Education Requirements

Students earning a bachelor’s degree must complete all Core Curriculum requirements.

SWU Required Courses (9 hours) Credits Trident Technical College Course Equivalent - Minimum transfer grade of C- required
SEMR 2323 Foundations for Success 3 Transfers with regular admittance who have earned 30 or more transferable hours are exempt.
CPSC 1103 Introduction to Computers and Information Processing 3  
RELG 2403 Basic Christian Beliefs 3  

 

Humanities and Fine Arts Required Courses (21 hours) Credits Trident Technical College Course Equivalent - Minimum transfer grade of C- required
ASTH 2053 Music and Art Appreciation 3 ART 101 Art History and Appreciation; or ART 107 History of Early Western Art; or ART 108 History of Western Art
BIBL 1013 Old Testament Survey 3  
BIBL 1023 New Testament Survey 3  
ENGL 1003 Freshman Composition I 3 ENG 101 English Composition I
ENGL 1013 Freshman Composition II 3 ENG 102 English Composition II
ENGL 2103 Speech Communication 3 SPC 205 Public Speaking
Choose one history course from the following:    
HIST 1023 Western Civilization I 3 HIS 101 Western Civilization to 1689
HIST 1033 Western Civilization II 3 HIS 102 Western Civilization Post 1689
HIST 1063 Survey of Western Civilization 3 Complete HIS 101 and HIS 102
HIST 2003 American History I 3 HIS 201 American History: Discovery to 1877
HIST 2013 American History II 3 HIS 202 American History: 1877 to Present
HIST 2053 Survey of American History 3  

 

 

Math and Natural Sciences (7-8 hours) Credits Trident Technical College Course Equivalent - Minimum transfer grade of C- required
Choose one math course:    
MATH 1023 Algebra 3 MAT 110 College Algebra
MATH 1024 Algebra and Trigonometry 4 MAT 111 College Trigonometry
MATH 1053 Quantitative Reasoning 3  
MATH 2153 Discrete Mathematics 3  
MATH 2054 Calculus I 4 MAT 140 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
MATH 2514 Calculus II 4 MAT 141 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
MATH 3524 Calculus III 4 MAT 240 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
MATH 3533 Differential Equations 3 MAT 242 Differential Equations
Choose one science/lab course:    
BIOL 1004 General Biology I 4 BIO 101 Biological Science I
BIOL 1014 General Biology II 4 BIO 102 Biological Science II
BIOL 1054 Survey of Anatomy and Physiology 4 BIO 112 Basic Anatomy and Physiology
BIOL 1104 Introduction to Biology 4  
BIOL 2024 Botany 4  
BIOL 2034 Zoology 4  
BIOL 2074 Environmental Science 4  
CHEM 1004 General Chemistry I 4 CHM 110 College Chemistry I
CHEM 1104 Introduction to Chemistry 4  
PHSC 1544 Introduction to Physical Sciences 4  
PHYS 2044 Physics I 4 PHY 201 Physics I
PHYS 2054 Physics II 4 PHY 202 Physics II

 

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 hours) Credits Trident Technical College Course Equivalent - Minimum transfer grade of C- required
Choose one course:    
ECON 2053 Microeconomics 3 ECO 211 Microeconomics
ECON 2063 Macroeconomics 3 ECO 210 Macroeconomics
INCS 2023 Introduction to Intercultural Studies 3  
PSYC 2003 General Psychology 3 PSY 201 General Psychology
SOSC 1003 Introduction to Sociology 3 SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
SOSC 2003 Cultural Anthropology 3 ANT 101 General Anthropology
SOSC 2123 Race and Ethnic Relations 3  
SOSC 2203 Introduction to U.S. Government 3 PSC 201 American Government
SOSC 2513 Family Studies 3 SOC 102 Marriage and Family

Human Services BS Requirements with AAS in Human Services Equivalencies

Major Courses (39 Hours)

SWU Major Requirements Credits Equivalent Technical College Courses - Minimum grade of C- required
PSYC 2003 General Psychology  (if not completed in General Education) 3 PSY 201 General Psychology
SOSC 2053 Foundational Issues in Human Services 3 HUS 101 Introduction to Human Services
SEMR 2153 Information Literacy 3  
STAT 3203 or STAT 3253 Statistics 3 MAT 120 Probability and Statistics
SOSC 2433  Community and Program Assessment 3  
SOSC 3053  Professional and Ethical Issues in the Helping Professions 3 HUS 221 Professional Ethics in Human Service Practice
SOSC 2403 Case Management I 3  
SOSC 2413  Case Management II 3  
PSYC 3123 Human Growth and Development 3 PSY 203 Human Growth and Development
SOSC 2243 Human Diversity or SOSC 2133 Race and Ethnic Relations 3  
SOSC 3503 Social Problems 3 SOC 205 Social Problems
PSYC 3413 Abnormal Psychology or PSYC 2843 Applied Psychopathology 3 PSY 212 Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 4453 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 3  

SOSC 4803* or SOSC 4003 Internship or Studies in Human Services

3  

*Students may earn up to 12 hours of internship credit.

Concentration (12 hours)

Students choose at least one 12-hour concentration (a minimum of 4 courses; courses in each concentration must be unique with no duplication).

Counseling Credits Equivalent Technical College Courses - Minimum transfer grade of C- required
PSYC 3713 Introduction to Counseling 3  
PSYC 3753 Practical Counseling Skills 3 HUS 231 Counseling Techniques
PSYC 3763 Multicultural Counseling 3  
PSYC 3733 Group Dynamics 3  
Criminal Justice    
CRJS 1253 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 CRJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRJS 2283 Police and Community 3 CRJ 224 Police Community Relations
CRJS 3353 Juveniles and the Law 3  
PSYC 3353 Forensic Psychology 3  
Marriage and Family Services    
PSYC 3733 Group Dynamics 3  
Choose three courses for 9 hours:    
SOSC 2103 Sex, Courtship, and Marriage 3  
SOSC 2513 Family Studies 3 ECD 108 Family and Community Relations
PSYC 3103 Child Development 3 ECD 102 Gorwth and Development I
PSYC 3113 Adolescent Development 3 ECD 203 Growth and Development II
PSYC 3133 Adult Development 3  
Administration    
SOSC 3073 Management Issues 3  
SOSC 3603 Community Development 3  
MGMT 3353 Organizational Behavior 3 MGT 255 Organizational Behavior
MGMT 2013 Principles of Management 3 MGT 101 Principles of Management
Specialized Concentration 12  
Specified 12 credit hours with prior approval of the Human Services Program Coordinator and Division Chair

 

Electives   (28-29 Hours)

In addition to core curriculum/general education requirements (40-44 credit hours) and major course requirements, students must complete elective coursework appropriate to their degree.  A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for most bachelor’s degrees, including elective coursework.  Students are strongly encouraged to work with their advisor to identify courses that complement their program area.

Total (120 Hours)