Human Services Administration and Supervision
Career Studies Certificate (C.S.C.)
Purpose
This certificate provides students with the fundamentals necessary to make a successful transition from human services professions into a management- and/or supervisory-level position in the human services field.
Admission Requirements and Special Conditions
A high school diploma (or equivalent) and satisfactory scores on college placement tests in English and mathematics (or equivalent) are required. If students have deficiencies in English and mathematics, JTCC offers developmental courses to prepare student for the curriculum.
Program Curriculum
| 1st Semester | Credits | Standard Course Options |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 111 Principles of Supervision I | 3 | |
| MEN 102 Mental Health Skill Training II | 3 | HMS 227, MEN 198 |
| PSY 126 Psychology for Business and Industry | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 9 | |
| 2nd Semester | Credits | Standard Course Options |
| BUS 200 Principles of Management | 3 | BUS 201 |
| MEN 190 Coordinated Practice | 3 | See Note 1. MEN 290 |
| MEN 196 On-Site Training | 3 | See Note 1. MEN 296 |
| Total Credits | 9 | |
| Total Credits For Program | 18 |
Notes and Additional Curriculum Options
- MEN 102 must be successfully completed before enrolling in MEN 190 and MEN 196 or MEN 290 and MEN 296.
- Students entering public or private sectors of human services may be subjected to criminal background and sex offender registry checks and a TB screening as a condition of their placement in a training/practicum site. Students will be expected to cover any costs incurred for these procedures. This may also be required as a condition of employment.
- Students who are convicted felons or are on the sex offender registry in any state will not be able to secure internship sites. This will prevent them from completing the requirements for the Human Services degrees and certificates.
For additional information on this program, please contact the Division of Health Sciences: 804-768-6611 (Chester).
2012-2013 Catalog