AAS Human Services Dev Disabilities to BS Human Services


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Transfer Guide

Gardner-Webb University

BS Human Services

AAS Human Services Developmental Disabilities

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Delivery Method: Online

Program Admission Notes:

 

See Gardner-Webb general education requirements for online programs. All transfer students are required to take Old and New Testament (REL 300 and REL 301).

 

First-year online students must be enrolled in UNI 111 University Life their first semester at the university if they transfer fewer than 15 credits from an institution other than a high school.

 

Entrance requirements to the Bachelor program include official transcripts from accredited institutions showing a GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. To receive credit for a course, a student must have earned a “C” 2.0 or better in that course.

 

Students transferring from accredited two-year institutions may transfer up to 76 credit hours. Students transferring from accredited four-year institutions may transfer up to 90 credit hours. Students transferring from a combination of two- and four-year institutions may transfer a maximum of 90 credit hours with no more than 76 of the 90 hours coming from two-year institutions. All transfer students must complete at least the final 30 credit hours with Gardner-Webb.

 

See the most recent course equivalencies through Gardner-Webb University Registrar Services.

Students who do not have transfer credit for ENG 101 will need to register for this course during their first semester.

Contact:

admissions@gardner-webb.edu

704-406-4000

 

Revised: 12.8.25

 

 

 

 

 

North Carolina Community College Courses

CREDIT

HOURS

Gardner-Webb University Courses

CREDIT

HOURS

DDT 110 Developmental Disabilities

3

Elective

3

DDT 120 Teaching Developmentally Disabled

3

Elective

3

DDT 210 DDT Health Issues

3

Elective

3

DDT 220 Program Planning Process

3

Elective

3

DDT 230 Supported Employment

3

Elective

3

DDT 240 Aging Lifelong Disability

3

Elective

3

HSE 110 Introduction to Human Services 

3

Elective 

3

HSE 120 Interpersonal Relations

3

Elective

3

HSE 123 Interviewing Techniques  

3

HUS 1XX

3

HSE 210 Human Services Issues 

2

Elective 

2

HSE 212 Group Dynamics 

3

HUS 302 Group Dynamics

3

HSE 223 Counseling Theories and Skills 

3

HUS 402 Introduction to Counseling 

3

HSE 240 Issues in Client Services

3

HUS 2XX

3

HSE 225 Crisis Intervention  

3

HUS 426 Crisis, Trauma, and Intervention Strategy  

3

HSE 227 Children and Adolescence in Crisis 

3

HUS 2XX 

3

MAT 152 Statistical Methods 

4

MTH Probability and Statistics 

3

PSY 150 General Psychology 

3

PSY 201 General Psychology 

3

PSY 241 Developmental Psychology 

3

HUS 206 Human Growth and Development 

3

SAB 100 Substance Abuse Overview

3

HUS 448 Substance Use and Abuse

3

SOC 213 Sociology of the Family 

3

SOCI 203 Marriage and Family

3

SOC 210 Intro to Sociology 

3

SOCI 201 Intro to Sociology

3

Major Course Elective 

3

Elective 

3

WBL 111 Work-Based Learning I 

1

Elective

1

WBL 121 Work-Based Learning II

1

Elective

1

WBL 115 Work-Based Learning Seminar I 

1

Elective

1

WBL 125  Work-Based Learning Seminar II

1

Elective

1

 

 

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below. See Gardner-Webb general education requirements for online programs.

Recommended CC Course

Credit Hours

University Equivalent

Credit Hours

University Requirement Fulfilled

ACA 115 or 122 College Transfer Success 
1 Elective 
1  
CIS 111 Basic PC Literacy
2 CIS 1XX
2  

ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry

3

ENG/ENGL 101 English Composition I

3

General Education

ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Discipline

3

ENG/ENGL 102 English Composition II

3

General Education

Humanities:  Recommend ART 111 or MUS 110 

3

ART 307 or MUS 320

3

General Education

Social Science:  Recommend POL 120

33

PSC 302 American Government 

3

General Education

 

 

Additional Information from Gardner-Webb University:

 

 

 

Remaining Bachelor Degree Requirements at University:

Required Courses for Human Services Major

CREDIT HOURS

HUS 300 Ethical Issues in Human Services

HUS 304 Human Services Profession 

HUS 404 Case Management and Assessment  

HUS 411 Applied Psychopathology  

HUS 499 Applications in Human Services 

 

Human Services majors must select one of the following concentrations to complete their program of study. Each concentration consists of three courses (9 hours); the Generalist Concentration provides students with latitude for choice. Additional electives may be taken to meet the 30 credit graduation requirement.

Concentration Options (9 hours)

Family Dynamics

Generalist

Nonprofit Leadership

Pre-Counseling

Social Services

Substance Use and Abuse