Entering the FHS Program
The FHS major offers three pathways or emphases for study. By default, all FHS students are admitted into the Fundamentals track and must apply to the Direct Service Intensive (DSI) or Prevention Science (PS) track if their choose one of those options. Students entering the FHS program can identify their career goals along a spectrum of services and pursue a pathway for a Prevention Science (PS) emphasis or Direct Service Intensive (DSI) emphasis.
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Prevention Science emphasis (PS) The PS emphasis allows students to study the application of research to prevent conditions that negatively impact well-being and focus on studying the design and evaluation of preventive interventions. |
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Direct Services Intensive emphasis (DSI) The DSI emphasis allows students to study the delivery of preventive interventions, treatment, and recovery support services and to gain applied practicum experience in community social service agencies to apply the knowledge and skills that they’ve learned. |
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Prevention Science (PS) Emphasis |
Direct Service Intensive (DSI) Emphasis |
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FHS 490 Scientific Analysis and Interpretation |
FHS 472 Human Services in Practice |
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FHS 401 Research |
FHS 473 Human Services Practice Supervision |
