At the end of training, the student will be employable as an entry level human service worker.
Objectives Develop an understanding of the human services field.
Learn about community agencies and how they deal with behavior problems. Train individuals who plan to work in these agencies in basic listening, interviewing, and communication skills necessary for helping. Provide the student with a background in the behavioral sciences. Students planning to work in agencies dealing with specific populations, such as chemical abusers, children, families, or the developmentally disabled should discuss with their advisor the possibility of substitutions within the recommended course of study to meet their needs.