Developmental Disabilities Direct Support Certificate

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: 25 CREDITS

• ENG 101(A) - Composition I Credit(s): 3
• DVD 110 - Introduction to Developmental Disabilities Credit(s): 3
• DVD 210 - Current Issues in Developmental Disabilities Credit(s): 3
• HSV 113 - Introduction to Human Services Credit(s): 3
• HSV 122 - Diversity and Social Justice for the Service Practitioner Credit(s): 3
• HSV 123 - Helping Skills, Techniques, and Ethics in Human Services and Social Work Credit(s): 3
• HSV 288 - Practicum in Human Services I Credit(s): 4
• PSY 110(B) - Introduction to Psychology Credit(s): 3

PROGRAM ELECTIVES: 3 CREDITS

select 1 from the following

• HSV 141 - Foundations of Trauma and Trauma Informed Care/Services Credit(s): 3
• PSY 216(B) - Human Development Credit(s): 3
• PSY 217(B) - Abnormal Psychology Credit(s): 3

TOTAL: 28 CREDITS

NOTES

CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and SORI (Sexual Offender Registry Information) background checks may be required prior to field work and practicum placement and will be conducted by specific agencies in accordance with state regulations. CORI and SORI results are confidential.

Depending on course selection, 80% of this program can be completed online.  Go to Online Learning  for more information.

Gainful Employment

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