Lakeland
Pre-Social Work Bridge Certificate (3264)
This certificate is designed to prepare students for transfer to the Youngstown State University baccalaureate degree in Human Services. It builds upon the core requirements included in both the Lakeland Community College Human Services associate degree program and the Youngstown State University baccalaureate degree transfer program.
Core Requirements
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 1140 | Human Biology | 3 |
| ENGL 1110 | English Composition I (A) 1 | 3 |
| or ENGL 1111 | English Composition I (B) | |
| ENGL 1120 | English Composition II | 3 |
| HMSV 1115 | Introduction to Human Services | 3 |
| HMSV 1120 | Fundamentals of the Helping Process | 3 |
| HMSV 2116 | Social Welfare | 3 |
| MATH 1330 | Statistics for the Health Sciences | 3-4 |
| or MATH 1550 | Statistics (A) | |
| PHIL 1300 | Thinking Critically | 3 |
| PHIL 2700 | Ethics | 3 |
| POLS 1300 | U.S. National Government | 3 |
| PSYC 1500 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SOCY 1150 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| SOCY 2250 | Introduction to Social Work | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 39-40 | |
| 1 | English course selection is based on placement test results (ENGL 1111 English Composition I (B) is 4 credits, only 3 credits apply to the degree). |
Certificate Requirements
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH 1160 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| COMM 1100 | Effective Interpersonal Communications | 3 |
| MATH 1600 | Survey of College Mathematics | 3 |
| PHIL 2000 | Comparative Religion | 3 |
| SOCY 1190 | Drug Use and U.S. Society | 2-3 |
| or HMSV 1132 | Introduction to Developmental Disabilities | |
| or SOCY 2270 | Sociology of Aging | |
| Choose course(s) from the Natural Sciences Electives list | 3-4 | |
| Choose course(s) from the Social & Personal Awareness Electives list | 2-4 | |
| Choose course(s) from the Additional Electives list | 17 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 36-40 | |
Electives
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Science | ||
| BIOL 1150 | Plant Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 1160 | Animal Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 1170 | Ecology and Environmental Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 1180 | Tropical Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 1190 | Introduction to Evolutionary Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 1510 | Principles of Biology I | 4 |
| BIOL 1520 | Principles of Biology II | 4 |
| CHEM 1050 | Chemistry in the Everyday World | 3 |
| CHEM 1100 | Elementary Chemistry I: Intro to Inorganic Chemistry | 4 |
| GEOL 1100 | Introduction to Physical Geology | 4 |
| GEOL 1200 | Introductory Historical Geology | 4 |
| PSCI 1400 | Introduction to Meteorology | 3 |
| Social and Personal Awareness | ||
| ARTS 2230 | Survey of Art II | 3 |
| BIOL 1030 | Environmental Issues and Solutions | 3 |
| BIOL 1170 | Ecology and Environmental Biology | 4 |
| ENGL 2235 | Contemporary Global Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 2248 | Literature by Women | 3 |
| ENGL 2260 | Survey of American Literature II | 3 |
| ENGL 2270 | Literature of Contemporary Global Conflict | 3 |
| ENGL 2275 | Multicultural Literary Studies | 3 |
| GEOG 1500 | Introduction to Geography | 3 |
| GEOG 1600 | World Regional Geography | 3 |
| HIST 1550 | World Civilization II: The Modern World | 3 |
| HIST 2250 | U.S. History: Reconstruction to the Present | 3 |
| HIST 2450 | Women in U.S. History | 2 |
| HLTH 1300 | Nutrition and Family Health | 2 |
| MUSC 1200 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
| MUSC 1215 | World Music | 3 |
| PEHR 1750 | Personal Health | 3 |
| POLS 2200 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| POLS 2300 | Introduction to Comparative Politics | 3 |
| POLS 2400 | Women and Politics | 3 |
| PSYC 1400 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| PSYC 1700 | Psychology of Gender | 3 |
| PSYC 2100 | Lifespan Development for Nursing | 3 |
| PSYC 2700 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| SOCY 1190 | Drug Use and U.S. Society | 3 |
| SOCY 2260 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |
| SOCY 2280 | Social Problems | 3 |
| Additional Electives | ||
| CRMJ 1130 | Crisis Intervention | 3 |
| HMSV 1118 | Principles of Case Management | 3 |
| HMSV 1132 | Introduction to Developmental Disabilities | 2 |
| HMSV 2200 | Motivational Interviewing | 3 |
| HMSV 2230 | Fundamentals of Addiction Counseling | 3 |
| ITIS 1005 | Computer Essentials | 3 |
| PSYC 2600 | Adult Development and Aging | 3 |
| SOCY 1190 | Drug Use and U.S. Society | 3 |
| SOCY 2260 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |
| SOCY 2270 | Sociology of Aging | 3 |
| SOCY 2280 | Social Problems | 3 |