Sep 07, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

Social Services, AAS


Department: Social Services  

Program/Major Code: AASSOCIALSRV/SSE1

CIP Code: 51.1503

Duration in weeks: 64


Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the program, the learner will be able to:

  1. Identify core principles in Social Work, including the values and ethics of the profession.
  2. Demonstrate the skills of working with individuals, groups, and communities.
  3. Apply principles of social and economic justice in social service practice.
  4. Demonstrate cultural competence and understanding of diversity in the delivery of social services.
  5. Practice social service delivery in a social services agency.

Semester Pathway

This pathway is a suggested sequence of courses for your program of study. Work with an advisor to develop a unique pathway for you based on your placement recommendations, any prior college courses, and your specific situation. The courses listed reflect the minimum requirements for this program. Designed for students who have completed prerequisites and have met college preparatory requirements in math, writing and reading.

General Education Note:  Ensure that one general education CTE course below fulfills one of the awareness categories:

First Semester


  • CTE - Communication - (WRT 101  ) 3 Credits 
  • CTE - Social & Behavioral Science - (SSE 110  ) 3 Credits
  • CTE - Mathematics or Science - (BUS 151   or MAT 106   or Higher   ) 3 Credits

Second Semester


  • CTE - Arts & Humanities - (SSE 184  ) 3 Credits

Third Semester


  • CTE - Options Category - (SSE 182 ) 3 Credits

Program Total: 60 Credits


*Electives are any transferable PCC course 100 level or higher