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Standards Goals and Objectives

The following goals and objectives underlie the CSHSE National Standards for Human Services Education:

GOAL 1: The major goal of the curriculum shall be to educate human service professionals who upon graduation from a program are prepared to provide services at entry level commensurate to the level of study.

Objectives:

  1. The curriculum shall be constructed to facilitate the attainment of proficiency in generalist human services knowledge, theory, and skills.
  2. The curriculum shall be designed to facilitate the acquisition of knowledge from a number of interrelated disciplines; for example, psychology, sociology, social work and health sciences.
  3. The curriculum shall have a knowledge base that provides the language, issues, and values of human services work..
GOAL 2: The curriculum shall provide for the personal development of the student in those areas that are closely related to his or her functioning as a human service professional, including personal values, motivation, orientation towards human services work, interpersonal relationships, and communication skills

 Objectives:

  1. The curriculum shall incorporate the fundamental values and ethics of the human services profession.
  2. The curriculum shall provide opportunities that enable students to become aware of their own values and personalities and how these affect the client relationship

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