Jul 22, 2026  
Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Catalog 2026-2027

BH 138 Social Service Experience I

5 credits
Students will develop basic skills and knowledge of social services through work or volunteer experience in an approved social service or healthcare organization and reflect upon their experience.  

Prerequisites: BH 110  and instructor permission required

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate respect for clients  
  • Interact collaboratively and professionally with agency staff 
  • Maintain confidentiality of client information 
  • Follow agency policies and procedures 
  • Articulate common client needs 
  • Identify agency services 

Total Hours: 90 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 30 Field-Based Experience (Practicum or Internship) Hours: 60