Introduction to Human Services - HMS 100 at Virginia Peninsula Community College


         
 
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HMS 100 - Introduction to Human Services
Introduces human service agencies, roles and careers. Presents an historical perspective of the field as it relates to human services today. Additional topics include values clarification and needs of target populations.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Virginia Peninsula Community College

Summer 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
38519 HMS 100-B40P 3
 M     
5:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.
 2025-05-27 Newport News/Early Childhood HY
This class is designated for students interested in completing the Benefits Specialist CSC during the summer session. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity to complete this credential and accelerate your pathway to completion of the HMS AAS degree, please contact your advisor or the HMS Program Chair.
This a ***HYBRID Online/Face-to-Face*** section. This course will require the student come to campus for part of the instruction time. Students must have regular access to a computer and the Internet to successfully complete this course. Some courses require proctored testing. More information will be provided directly by the instructor. Students can visit https://vpcc.edu/distance/students for information and resources for online students.

Fall 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
60931 HMS 100-B40S 3
 M     
5:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
 2025-08-20 Southeast Center / Higher Ed HY
60932 HMS 100-B50S 3
    Th  
5:30 p.m.-8:10 p.m.
 2025-09-17 Southeast Center / Higher Ed HY

Spring 2026 ➜

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