Transferring Into Human Services with NU
Acceptance into the major will be based on meeting the program's criteria for admission.
Progress in the Major
After four semesters, students must have an acceptable cumulative grade average, have earned at least 64 semester hours, and should have completed: SOC 101, HS 101 and any two of the following: PSY 101; SOC 440; SOC 324; HS 300; SOC 401; HS 700; HS 940; and at least one concentration course (see an advisor).
Students who transfer into the major have two semesters to complete the above requirements. Students whose GPA remains below 2.5 for 20 semester hours beyond the above checkpoints will be dismissed from the major.
In order to take Human Services Internship (HS U940), students must be a junior in good standing, have a grade average of at least 2.5 in Human Services courses, and be making satisfactory progress as described above.
Students must have permission from the Internship Coordinator at least one semester prior the semester they wish to take the Internship Course.