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 education of a human services professional integrates both theory and practice. Students are exposed to basic ideas and concepts in the classroom, and then have the opportunity to put those ideas and concepts to practical use in actual work settings.
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A human services professional is an agent of change trained to help individuals cope with difficult situations using problem-solving skills and community resources to improve...
Experience the satisfaction of helping others and serving the community by choosing a career in Human Services at Central Ohio Technical College!
This practical two-year degree program emphasizes personal growth and professional development through knowledge-based learning, experiential processes, community involvement, and 420 hours of practical experience under direct supervision of professionals in local agencies.
The Human Services concentration combines liberal arts study with a social services curriculum. The program prepares students for entry-level human service positions, as well as for transfer to four-year institutions to earn a baccalaureate degree human services areas of specialization. Human Services encompasses a vast variety of educational and employment opportunities, and students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of advisors to assist...
Alcohol/Chemical Dependency Option. The Alcohol/Chemical Dependency Option of the Human Services program provides students the competencies that enable them to work with people who are chemically dependent. Career opportunities for graduates include employment in a variety of settings ranging from in-patient programs to community-based outpatient and prevention programs. Students in the program can qualify to be a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant...
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...
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
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