The undergraduate program in Human Service Counseling at Wayne State College is designed to prepare professionals with knowledge of people, individually and in interaction with others, and counseling skills to help people who are making changes in their lives.

The Counseling program builds on a background of Psychology and Sociology to help the students understand individuals and the influence of groups on them.

Empolyment Opportunities associated with this program.

	Alcohol & Substance Abuse	Troubled Youth
	Foster Care	Adolescent Residential Treatment
	Adoption	Nursing Homes & Community Programs
	Child Protective Services	Domestic Violence
	Crime Victims	Community Action Programs
	Physical Disability Programs	Developmental Disability Programs

G = General Education Credits
C = Counseling Credits

The Human Service Counseling program has 37 credit hours of counseling courses including the theory, interviewing skills, and group strategies. Students practice skills in class and in a 400 hour internship at an agency of their choosing. See Higly Recommended Electives

FRESHMAN Year (Semesters 1 & 2)
ENG 100	Composition Skills	3 ( G )
CNA 100	Principles of Communication	3 ( G )
HIS 120	World History	3 ( G )
PED 103	Lifestyle Assessment or FCS 207 Nutrition	2 (G) or 3 (G)
SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology	3 (G, C)
Life Science		3 (G)
PSY 101	General Psychology	3 (G)
Literary, Performing & Visual Arts		3 (G)
CSL 202	Into. To Human Service Cslng	3 (C)
General Education Elective		3 (G)
	TOTAL	29-30

SOPHOMORE Year (Semesters 3 & 4)
Literary, Performing & Visual Arts Pick another Prefix than before	3 (G)
Physical Science	3 (G)
History 120, 170, or 171	3 (G)
MAT by advisement	3 (G)
SOC 220 Social Problems	3 (C)
CSL 218 Personal Growth Counseling	3 (C)
CSL 324 Fundamentals of Counseling	3 (C)
General Education Elective	3 (G)
Electives	6
TOTAL	30

JUNIOR Year (Semesters 5 & 6)
SOC 320	Social Welfare	3 (C)
Philosophy or Modern Language		3 (G)
PSY 316	Social Psychology	3 (C)
CSL 342	Interviewing Skills	3 (C)
Elective		3
EPS 300	Educated Perspective Seminar	3 (G)
SOC 415	The Family	3 (C)
CSL 440	Chemical Dependency Csl.	3 (C)
Electives		6
	TOTAL	30

SENIOR Year (Semesters 7 & 8)
CSL 409	Human Sexuality Counseling	3 (C)
CSL 403	Group Strategies	3 (C)
CSL 470	PLNG/ADMIN/EVAL HS PRGRM	3 (C)
Electives		5-6
CSL 490	HSC Seminar (2nd Sem.)	3 (C)
PSY 450	Abnormal Psychology	3 (C)
Electives		6
	TOTAL	26-27

SUMMER Session
CSL 497	HSC Internship	10 (C)
	TOTAL	10

Highly Recommended Electives
CJA 105	Intro. to Criminal Justice
CJA 365	Juvenile Delinquency
CJA 425	Substance Abuse Management
CSL 445	Clinical Issues in Substance Abuse
CSL 449	Alcohol/Drug Assessmt., Case Planning & Management
CSL 580	Professional Counselors & Ethical Standards of Practice
FCS 110	Family & Personal Relationships
POS 280	Public Administration & Managmt.
PSY 230	Lifespan Development
PSY 345	Health Psychology
PSY 403	Cognitive Psychology
PSY 440	Psychopharmacology
SOC 200	Sociology of Deviance
SOC 410	Community
SOC 445	Ethnic Studies
SPA	Spanish Courses

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