Mental Health

The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Mental Health degree will prepare students to enter the workforce as a Mental Health associate.

 

CAREER DESTINATION MAP

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View the detailed requirements to complete the Mental Health (AAS) degree.

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

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Explore a path to career opportunities with a degree in mental health.

• Childcare Workers

• Correctional Officers and Jailers 

• Home Health Aides 

• Psychiatric Technician 

• Psychiatric Aide 

• Residential Advisors 

• Social and Human Service Assistants 

• Teacher Assistants

 

MARKETABLE SKILLS

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Active Learning	Critical Thinking	Complex Problem Solving
Coordination	Instructing	Judgment and Decision Making
Learning Strategies	Monitoring	Management of Personnel Resources
Oral Communication	Persuasion	Reading Comprehension
Social Perceptiveness	Speaking	Service Orientation
Time Management	Writing/Written Communication

 

 

TRANSFER OPPORTUNITIES

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The AAS could be transferred to a university in order to earn a Bachelors of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) degree.  Criteria for transfer and specific areas of concentration for the BAAS vary by university. 

 

 

PROGRAM CONTACT INFORMATION

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HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

SUMMER HOURS 2025
Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Closed at noon on Fridays)

 

• Office of Executive Dean | Navarro College-Corsicana | (903) 875-7573

• Program Coordinator | Navarro College-Corsicana | (903) 875-7529