Associate degrees in Human Services, General: A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.
The Human Service Associate curriculum at Allegany College of Maryland has been designated as a Health Manpower Shortage Program. The Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has determined certain health occupations in the state to be in short supply. The Maryland Higher Education Commission has designated educational programs that correspond to these health occupations to be eligible for the Health Manpower Shortage Program. This means...
Graduates with the Human Services Assistant option are fully qualified for professional work in social welfare, government services, health, housing, and recreational agencies. Under the supervision of human services professionals, the human services assistant advises people about health, education, welfare, housing, and available community services.
Emphasis is placed on the student‘s developing the necessary human services analytical skills for...
The Human Services degree curriculum provides pre-service and in-service education for individuals choosing careers in community and social services. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to apply principles of behavior, communication, and social welfare in their practice with a variety of clients including the elderly, children, the disadvantaged, and other special populations.
Positions available to graduates of this program include...
Introduces the student to a broad range of social and rehabilitation services and human development concepts designed to deal with the problem of specific populations, including the elderly, children and persons with mental or physical handicaps or problems with addiction.
Upon completion of the human services option, the student will be aware of the demands of the human service field. After completing the first year of academic work, the student...
Axia College of University of Phoenix offers an Associates of Arts degree with specializations in business, accounting, information technology, criminal justice, health care administration, human services management, communication, psychology, and paraprofessional education. The Associate of Arts curriculum provides a foundation and overview within the academic disciplines of communication arts, social...
The Grantham Business Administration degree program was designed to provide a modern business administration curriculum offering associate and bachelor of science degrees to students. The degree program will prepare adult learners to enter technical and service-based industries, by providing a strong academic foundation in business management theories and practices, financial and managerial accounting...
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