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Associate in Arts (DTA)

The Associate in Arts Degree with emphasis in Human Services is designed for students transferring to four-year colleges and universities. The curricula focus is on developing a strong foundation of theory and skills.

Advisor	Office	Phone
Cohen, Mirelle	Shop 201	360.475.7553

Students should complete the Associate in Arts (AA) Degree requirements. See the Associate in Arts—Direct Transfer Agreement Planning Worksheet. Within these guidelines, the following courses are recommended:

Recommended Courses			Credits
ENGL&	101	English Composition I*		5
ENGL&	235	Technical Writing*		5
MATH&	107	Math in Society* (or above)		5
Humanities: (Select 15 credits from 3 disciplines)
ASL&	121	Am Sign Language I	5
ASL&	122	Am Sign Language II*	5
CMST&	102	Intro to Mass Media	5
CMST	153	Intercultural Communicat	5
CMST&	210	Interpersonal Communicat	5
CMST&	220	Public Speaking	5
HUMAN	220	Women in American Culture	5
SPAN&	121	Spanish I	5
SPAN&	122	Spanish II*	5	15
Natural Sciences: (Students can select any natural science courses for a total of 15 credits from 2 or 3 disciplines, including at least 1 lab course.) The following courses are suggested:
ANTH&	205	Biological Anthropology*	5
BIOL&	175	Human Biology w/Lab	5
CHEM&	110	Chemical Concepts w/Lab*	6
GEOG	102	Physical Geography*	5
SCI	100	Introduction to Science*	5	15
Social Sciences: (Select 20 credits from 3 disciplines)
ANTH&	100	Survey of Anthropology	5
ANTH&	206	Cultural Anthropology	5
EDUC&	203	Exceptional Child	3
HS	107	Intro to Human Services	5
PSYC&	100	General Psychology	5
PSYC&	200	Lifespan Psychology	5
PSYC	206	Children and Trauma	3
PSYC&	220	Abnormal Psychology	5
SOC	109	Family Abuse and Neglect	3
SOC	125	Sociology of Aging	5
SOC	135	The Family	5
SOC&	201	Social Problems	5	20
Electives: (Select no more than 15 credits from the list below)
HS	105	Drug and Alcohol Prevention	3
HS	110	Diversity, Ethics & Professionalism	3
HS	112	Case Management for CDP*	3
HS	113	CDP Individual Counseling*	3
HS	114	CDP Group Counseling*	3
HS	120	Relapse Prevention/Family Counseling*	3
HS	210	Family School and Community Relations	3
HS	275	Human Services Field Experience 1*	5
HS	276	Human Services Field Experience 2*	5
HSSA&	101	Intro to Addictive Drugs	5	0-15

*See course description for prerequisite.

Source: 2009-2010 Olympic College Catalog

Common Course Numbering Crosswalk (Effective Summer 2008)

for Former and Continuing Students

Current	Formerly
ANTH& 100	ANTHR 101	Introduction to Anthropology
ANTH& 205	ANTHR 201	Introduction/Biological Anthropology
ANTH& 206	ANTHR 202	Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ASL& 121	FLASL 145/SPCH 145	American Sign Language I
ASL& 122	FLASL 146/SPCH 146	American Sign Language II
BIOL& 175	BIO 160	Introduction to Human Biology
CHEM& 110	CHEM 101	Atoms, Molecules, and Our World
CMST& 102	HUMAN 290/JOURN 290	Mass Media in American Society
CMST 153	SPCH 153	Intercultural Communication
CMST& 210	SPCH 152	Interpersonal Communication
CMST& 220	SPCH 151B	Fundamentals of Speech
EDUC& 203	ECE 150/FS 150	The Exceptional Child
ENGL& 101	ENGL 101	Composition
ENGL& 235	ENGL 104	Technical Writing
HS 105	FS 105	Drug and Alcohol Prevention
HS 107	FS 107/SOCIO 107	Introduction to Family Support
HS 110	FS 110	Diversity, Ethics & Professionalism
HS 112	FS 112	Case Management for CDP
HS 113	FS 113	CDP Individual Counseling
HS 114	FS 114	CDP Group Counseling
HS 120	FS 120	Relapse Prevention/Family Counseling
HS 210	FS 210	Family School and Community Relations
HS 275	FS 275	Family Services Field Experience 1
HS 276	FS 276	Family Services Field Experience 2
HSSA& 101	FS 104/HS 104	Survey/Chemical Depend & Pharmacology
MATH& 107	MATH 107	College Math/Liberal Arts Students
PSYC 206	PSYCH 206	Children and Trauma
PSYC& 100	PSYCH 101	General Psychology
PSYC& 200	PSYCH 224	Lifespan Development
PSYC& 220	PSYCH 240	Abnormal Psychology
SOC 109	SOCIO 109	Family Abuse and Neglect
SOC 125	SOCIO 125	Sociology of Aging
SOC 135	SOCIO 135	The Family
SOC& 201	SOCIO 102	Social Problems
SPAN& 121	FLSPN 101	Elementary Spanish
SPAN& 122	FLSPN 102	Elementary Spanish