AAS in Social Work and counseling Technician and BS in Human Services
Exhibit A - Articulation Agreement Guide
Henry Ford College
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Social Work & Counseling Technician
with University of Michigan - Dearborn
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health & Human Service – Human Services
Effective: December 1, 2023 to November 30, 2028
To follow this articulation agreement, students will complete degree requirements per the Henry Ford College Associate of Applied Science in Social Work and Counseling Technician degree. This guide includes MTA requirements, HFC program requirements and possible elective credit to be transferred to the University of Michigan - Dearborn where a higher-level degree can be completed. For maximum transferability please follow the outline listed below as elective options have been chosen to best suit UMD’s program.
Henry Ford College Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) Requirements
Specific courses listed under MTA categories fulfill HFC program support courses and/or program requirements
| Category | Henry Ford College | CREDIT HRS | University of Michigan - Dearborn | CREDIT HRS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category One: 1 Course in English Composition | |||||
| ENG 131 | Introduction to College Writing (Fulfills HFC Required Support Course requirement) | 3 | COMP 105 | Writing & Rhetoric | 3 |
| Category Two: 1 Course in English Composition or Communication | |||||
| Complete One | ENG 132 College Writing & Research Or ENG 132H Honors (Fulfills HFC Required Support Course requirement) | 3 | COMP 106 | Writing & Rhetoric II: | 3 |
| Category Three: 1 Course in Mathematics | |||||
| Complete any MATH that meets the MTA | 4 | MATH – Quantitative Thinking And Problem Solving | 4 | ||
| Category Four: 2 Courses in Social Sciences | |||||
| ANTH 131 | Introduction to Anthropology (Fulfills HFC Required Support Course requirement) | 3 | ANTH 101 | Introduction to Anthropology | 3 |
| PSY 131 | Introductory Psychology (Fulfills HFC Required Support Course requirement) | 3 | PSYC 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Category Five: 2 Courses in Humanities and Fine Arts (Two different disciplines) | |||||
| WR 131 | Religious Traditions in the World (Fulfills HFC Required Support Course requirement) | 3 | HUM 201 | Religions of the World | 3 |
| Complete any PHIL course that meets MTA | 3 | Humanities and the Arts | (PHIL is a pre-requisite to UMD HHS 442) | 3 | |
| Category Six: 2 Courses in Natural Sciences from different disciplines (one lab required) | |||||
| BIO 131 | Introduction to Biology (Meets MTA Lecture & Lab) | 4 | BIOL131X | Introduction to Biology | 4 |
| Complete any Science from a different discipline than BIO, that meets the MTA | 3 | Natural Science (GENS) | 3 | ||
| Category Seven: General Education | |||||
| If needed, complete an additional course from any category to satisfy the 30 credit minimum for MTA | |||||
Minimum MTA Requirement Credits at HFC 30
HFC Required Core Courses for the Associate of Applied Science in Social Work and Counseling Technician
| Henry Ford College | Course Title | CREDIT HRS | University of Michigan - Dearborn | Course Title | CREDIT HRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HHS 100 | Introduction to Social Work | 3 | HHS 210 | Introduction to Social Work | 3 |
| HHS 101 | Introduction to Counseling & Interviewing Skills | 4 | HHS 311 | Working with Vulnerable Populations | 4 |
| HHS 102 | Introduction to Interpersonal Theory and Practice | 4 | HHS 309 | Theories & Practice of Social Work | 3 |
| HHS 201 | Mental Health Technician I | 6 | HHS 310 | System of Care | 6 |
| HHS 202 | Mental Health Technician II | 6 | HHS 312 | Family Preservation and Recovery | 6 |
HFC Required Support Courses for the Associate of Applied Science in Social Work and Counseling Technician
| Henry Ford College | Course Title | CREDIT HRS | University of Michigan - Dearborn | Course Title | CREDIT HRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSY 251 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | PSYC 240 | Intro to Mental health & Adjustment | 3 |
| PSY 253 | Lifespan Development | 3 | PSYC 200 | Intro to Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 131 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | SOC 200 | Understanding Society | 3 |
| POLS 131 | Introduction to American Government and Political Science | 3 | POL 101 | American Politics | 3 |
| Complete One | Computer Technology: CIS 100 Intro to Information Technology Or HHS 131 Computers in Health Care | 3 | CIS 112 | Introduction to Information Technology Or HHS 131X Computers in Healthcare | 3 |
HFC Associate of Applied Science in Social Work and Counseling Technician
Program Minimum Specific Credits 38
Minimum MTA Requirement Credits at HFC 30
AAS Social Work and Counseling Technician Minimum Degree Credits From HFC 68
Additional HFC Courses that fulfill UMD Requirements
| Electives | Henry Ford College | CREDIT HRS | University of Michigan - Dearborn | CREDIT HRS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Below are additional courses that can be taken at HFC for the most efficient pathway from HFC to UMD. Courses below not taken at HFC will need to be fulfilled by taking the equivalent course at UMD. | |||||
| AH 141 | Introduction to Public Health | 3 | HHS 200 | Introduction to Public Health | 3 |
| COUN 114 | Stress Management | 2 | HHS 225 | Stress Management | 2 |
Remaining BS in Health and Human Services Concentration in Human Services Degree Requirements at the University of Michigan - Dearborn
| Requirement Area | Course | Course Title | CREDIT HRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | |||
| Core Requirements | HHS 230 | Research Methods in Human Services | 3 |
| Core Requirements | HHS 250 | Intro to Environmental Health | 4 |
| Core Requirements | HHS 406 | Program Evaluation | 4 |
| Core Requirements | HHS 410 | Quantitative Research and Statistics | 4 |
| Core Requirements | HHS 442 | Medical Ethics | 3 |
| Concentration | |||
| Concentration | HHS 308 | Intro to Macro Social Work | 3 |
| Concentration | HHS 407 | Fundraising and Grant Writing | 3 |
| Concentration | HHS 325 | Death, Dying, and Bereavement | 3 |
| Concentration | HHS 300+ | Upper Level HHS Elective | 3-4 |
| Concentration | HHS 300+ | Upper Level HHS Elective | 3-4 |
| Concentration | HHS 300+ | Upper Level HHS Elective | 3-4 |
Total Minimum UMD Credit Hours after credits taken at HFC 48
Total Minimum Credits for UMD BS in Human Services 120