First Semester: 15 Credits

• ENGL 1010 English Composition I (Gen. Ed.)
• HSER 1810 Orientation to Human Services
• HSER 1700 Adult Development
• EDUC 2010 Child Psychology
• PSYC 1030 Introduction to Psychology

Second Semester: 15 Credits

• ENGL 1020 English Composition II (Gen. Ed.)
• SWRK 2010 Introduction to Social Work
• Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) ¹
• SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology (Gen. Ed.)
• EDUC 1310 Introduction to Exceptional Learning

Summer Semester: 4 Credits

• HSER 2930 Human Services Field Experience I

Third Semester: 13 Credits

• ENGL 2310 Early World Literature (Gen. Ed.)
• Natural Sciences 4 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) ¹
• HIST 2310 Early World History
• Humanities/Fine Arts 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) ¹

Fourth Semester: 13 Credits

• ENGL 2320 Modern World Literature (Gen. Ed.)
• Natural Sciences 4 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.)
• HIST 2320 Modern World History (Gen. Ed.)
• COMM 2025 Fundamentals of Communication (Gen. Ed.)

Total Program Credits: 60

Contact (901) 333-5115 or humanservices@southwest.tn.edu for college-parallel area of emphasis advising and transfer information. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.

Criminal and/or other types of background check, possibly at the students expense, may be a requirement of some courses in this degree program. The ability to complete cooperative training, internships, field experiences, and educational practicums may be based on the results of these background checks. This could result in your inability to successfully complete course/program requirements.

¹ Review General Education pages and/or consult adviser for correct selection.