Counselor Center Academic Overview
We also offer academic courses and programs that prepare students for meaningful careers in counseling, therapy, social work, and wellness. Students can:
- Become a Certified Wellness Coach
- Earn degree or certificate in Human Services or Social Work
- Prepare for employment in schools and community organizations, or
- Transfer to four-year colleges and universities to continue their studies.
Students who earn the AA-T in Social Work and Human Services are guaranteed admission to a California State University in a similar major.*
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Degrees & Certificates
KEY SYMBOLS:
award = see Program MAP
Program Map vs Program Requirement
Program Map shows a suggested sequence of courses organized by term. Use this to plan when to take your courses.
Program Requirements shows the courses and requirements for the degree or certificate, including required courses, electives, and other curriculum requirements. Use this to see what you need to complete.
To view the curriculum for the degrees and certificates listed below, please refer to the Chabot College catalog.
| Programs | Associate Degree |
Transfer Degree |
Certificate | Noncredit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Employability Preparation | ||||
| Behavioral Health | ||||
| Cal-GETC | ||||
| Human Services | ||||
| Liberal Arts | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences: Science, Math and Technology | ||||
| Psychology | ||||
| Social Work And Human Services |
To view the curriculum for the degrees and certificates listed below, please refer to the Chabot College catalog.
Please see a counselor to create a Student Educational Plan (SEP) tailored to your needs
*Local BA programs for transfer:
SFSU BA Social Work; SJSU BA Social Work; CSUEB BA Sociology emphasis in Social Service
Careers
Examples of Careers that can start with a degree or certificate in Human Services or Social Work.
- Rehabilitation Counselor*
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counselor
- Social Worker
- Art Therapist*
- Psychologist*
- Marriage, Family & Child Counselor*
- Mental Health Counseling*
- Mental Health Technician
- Human Service Worker
- Crisis Hotline and Suicide Prevention Counselor
- Behavioral Therapist/Analyst*
- Community Social Service Provider
*May require additional education. Please see a counselor for additional information.