Advanced Direct Care Knowledge (Microcredential)

This is the third and final stackable level of the Direct Care Skills microcredential, where you will gain advanced skills and knowledge for your career in the human services.

Courses are offered on campus and many are also offered in an online format.

Courses

• Professionalism in a Diverse Society
• Two of the following electives:
  • Child Psychology
  • Positive Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Human Sexuality
  • Introduction to Chemical Dependency

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Stackable

Credits earned in this microcredential are stackable to the following programs:

• Human Services A.A.S.
• Human Services A.S.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to identify the challenges of working with diverse groups in the populations that they serve, and the different techniques used that will allow for their development of cultural competence.