Introduction to Human Studies (Period 1)
Course Description
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: This course satisfies one of three credits required for an elective
focus when taken in conjunction with other Human Services courses.
focus when taken in conjunction with other Human Services courses.
CREDITS: 1
Introduction to Human Studies is a foundational course for students interested in becoming a public
advocate, social worker, dietician, nutritionist, counselor, or community volunteer. Upon completion
of this course, a proficient student will have an understanding of human needs, overview of social
services, career investigation, mental health, and communication. Artifacts will be created for
inclusion in a portfolio, which will continue to build throughout the program of study.
advocate, social worker, dietician, nutritionist, counselor, or community volunteer. Upon completion
of this course, a proficient student will have an understanding of human needs, overview of social
services, career investigation, mental health, and communication. Artifacts will be created for
inclusion in a portfolio, which will continue to build throughout the program of study.