HUMAN SERVICES

Associate in Science in Public and Social Services

Thomas Edison State College

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The online Associate in Science in Public and Social Services (ASPSS) degree program from Thomas Edison State College was created for those adults who are currently are working in areas of direct services positions in key human services areas.

This online Associate in Science in Public and Social Services program allows students to choose their own career paths:

• Administration of justice
• Child development services
• Community services
• Emergency disaster services
• Fitness and wellness services
• Gerontology
• Legal services
• Recreation services
• Social services
• Social services for special populations

Students in the online Associate in Public and Social Services are required to complete a Practicum, which can either be current work experience, or the students can complete 250-hours of volunteer work. This Practicum must have be work that is done in the US by as US citizen on a US military Base. This program is 60 credit hours, and requires that all applicants be at least 21 years of age with a high school diploma or have a GED.

Accreditation Agency: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education

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Associate in Science in Public and Social Services - Administration of Justice

Thomas Edison State College

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The online Associate in Science in Public and Social Services - Administration of Justice was created for those individuals who work in a variety of areas, including:

• Police officers
• Probation officers
• Corrections officers
• Private or government security personnel

This online associate in public services program offers courses in areas like Human Services and basic theory as well as requires that each student to participate in 3 credits of practicum.

This program offers individuals with prior college credits the opportunity to complete their degree with Thomas Edison State College's Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), examinations and courses.

All applicants must be at least 21 years of age, possess a high school diploma or GED, and must be a US citizen working on a US military base overseas.

Accreditation Agency: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education

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Associate of Science in Human Services

Iowa Central College Online

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The Associate of Science in Human Services Degree from Iowa Central College Online enables it graduates with the knowledge & skills necessary for a career in supporting people in their community.

American employment patterns has seen a recent increase in demand for individuals trained in human or social services. As our society's complexity builds individuals are subjected to more stress, resulting in greater social problems, which in turn leads to a greater need for professionals to help individuals to meet their problems and enhance their social wellbeing.

This online degree program will make available a variety of job opportunities in both public and private human services agencies. The general area of Human Services offers a wide variety of challenging and rewarding career opportunities and the skills acquired are readily applicable to related fields such as social work, public administration, and corrections.

All applicants must have High School Diploma or GED

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Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management - Applied Behavioral Science (Human Services)

Ashford University

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Ashford University's online Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management program takes a close look at the human side of managing organizations, skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. This online program allows student's to customize their degree to fit their distinct professional and educational goals. Students with a background in Applied Behavioral Science, or even an interest in, can transfer up to 12 credits of coursework into their Applied Behavioral Science concentration resulting in a dynamic degree comprised of complementing areas.

With the online Applied Behavioral Science (Human Services) focus students will gain a fundamental understanding of the human service industry, as well as how the application of the behavioral sciences, that can positively impact the human service environment. These students will combine their Applied Behavioral Science education with organizational skill development in communications, group behavior, decision making, human resource management and ethics, culminating for a well-rounded degree. In addition, Ashford University's transfer policy will allow you to transfer in your Applied Behavioral Science credits no matter when you took them.

Applicants to this online degree program must have a high school diploma or GED, be age 22 or older, have work experience, preferably full-time work experience and meet the writing proficiency standards of the College of External Studies.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management - Human Services Administration

Ashford University

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Ashford University's Organizational Management program examines the human side of managing organizations, skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. One of the best things about Ashford University's Organizational Management program is the student's ability to customize their degree to fit their professional and educational goals. Students with a background and/or interest in Human Services Administration can transfer up to 12 credits of Human Services Administration coursework into their Human Services Administration concentration resulting in a dynamic degree comprised of complementing areas.

In the Human Services Administration concentration students develop a fundamental understanding of the history and present day structure of the human service environment and administrative practices. Students will combine Human Services Administration education with organizational skill development in communications, group behavior, decision making, human resource management and ethics, culminating in a well-rounded degree. In addition, Ashford University's transfer policy will allow you to transfer in your credits no matter when you took them.

Applicants to this program must have a High school diploma or GED, be age 22 or older, have work experience, preferably full-time work experience and meet the writing proficiency standards of the College of External Studies.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Bachelor of Arts in Social Science - Human Services Administration

Ashford University

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Earn a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BA/SS) - Human Services Administration degree from Ashford University, and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments, and cultures - from various perspectives. With this degree students are able to obtain a multidisciplinary approach to the social sciences by applying different outlooks combined and applied with real world issues.

Students can transfer up to 12 approved credits of Human Services Administration coursework to qualify as their concentration in the Social Science degree program. This program will aid students in increasing their fundamental understanding of the human service industry as well as how the application of the behavioral sciences can positively impact the human service environment supplementing their studies in Social Science resulting for a well-rounded degree. Every student will be glad to know that they can transfer in these approved credits no matter when they took them so the credit they've already earned will not go unused. Each students that graduates from Ashford with this dynamic degree that will enhance your opportunity for promotion within your chosen field.

Applicants to this program must have a High school diploma or GED, be age 22 or older, have work experience, preferably full-time work experience and meet the writing proficiency standards of the College of External Studies.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Bachelor of Arts in Social Science - Social Services

Ashford University

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Would you like to develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments, and cultures - from various perspectives? Then earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BA/SS) - Social Services degree from Ashford University. This program takes a multidisciplinary approach to social science through different outlooks combined and applied to real world issues.

Students can transfer up to 12 approved credits of Social Services coursework to qualify as an Social Service concentration in the Social Science degree. Students will gain understanding of present day social issues, their causes, solutions and human impacts supplementing their studies in Social Science resulting in a well-rounded degree. Every Students will be glad to know that they can transfer approved credits no matter when they took them so the credits they have already earned will not go unused. Each student that graduates from Ashford with this dynamic degree will enhance their opportunity for promotion within your chosen field.

Applicants to this program must have a High school diploma or GED, be age 22 or older, have work experience, preferably full-time work experience and meet the writing proficiency standards of the College of External Studies.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science

Bellevue University

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Bellevue University's online Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science degree program was created to offer individuals an online option for developing the full range of skills that are needed for working within the field of Human Services.

This program was created to offer its students the opportunity to gain the skills needed for working in areas such as:

• Social work
• Case management
• Life skills counseling
• Community outreach
• Mental health work
• Child welfare

While in this online Behavioral Science degree program, students will create a "life vision", which will aid them in developing their personal learning goals.

This behavioral health program offers courses that will take an in-depth look at the practices and theories that make up a variety of fields including psychology, sociology, and counseling, and is an excellent degree program for those individuals who are looking to continue their education within a Master of Science in Human Services degree program.

All applicants must have at least 30 College credits to enroll in a Bellevue University accelerated Bachelor's degree completion program.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Bachelor of Science in Human & Social Services Administration

Bellevue University

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With the online Bachelor of Science in Human and Social Services Administration degree program from Bellevue University, students are able to gain the knowledge that is needed for obtaining an administrative position in any human and social services organization.

The online human services classes in this program have been designed to aid its students in improving their management abilities, and learn the processes and components that are needed for managing change in a social service systems.

Graduates will also gain real-life grant writing experience as well as a variety of other skills that are needed for working within any human services administrative positions.

Through classes such as Strategic Thinking in Non-Profit Organizations, students work with their classmates to gain the personal and practical experiences that are needed for managing human services organizations.

You must have at least 30 College credits to enroll in a Bellevue University accelerated Bachelor's degree completion program.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies - Behavioral Science

Ellis University

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Ellis University's online Bachelor of Science (BS) in Interdisciplinary Studies - Behavioral Science degree program was created to offer individuals the opportunity to design their own courses of study that will fit their personal and professional goals.

This behavioral science online degree is an excellent program for those individuals who are looking for a program that will help them develop the skills that will lead to a variety of career opportunities in areas, such as clinical, social, educational, and industrial environments.

In this program students take a myriad of courses in areas, such as:

• Anthropology
• Introductory Psychology
• Child Psychology
• Sociology
• Marriage and the Family

All applicants must have some completed college credits from a qualified institution and a minimum of 3 years work experience.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

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M.S. in Mental Health Counseling

Walden University

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The M.S. in Mental Health Counseling degree at Walden University requires 95 quarter credits and two 6-day residencies, and can be completed in as little as 2 and a half years (this program operates on a quarter system). Tuition is $315 per quarter credit hour, and there is $50 application fee. Each 6-day residency will cost $1,200, plus lodging, travel, and other expenses.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

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Master of Arts in Human Services

Liberty University

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Liberty University's Master of Arts in Human Services online program is designed for busy professionals, like you, who want to apply insight, gained through the study of human behavior, in their workplace in order to better impact the culture and improve the well-being of those whom they lead and serve. This program is specifically geared toward individuals who desire to attain a Master's degree to further their career but do not wish to seek licensure leading to professional counseling. The program is grounded in a core of specialized courses offered through Liberty's Center for Counseling and Family Studies. Specializations are comprised of an eclectic mix of graduate coursework from a variety of disciplines to supply the values, knowledge, and skills needed for effective work in the vast field of human services.

The MA in Human Services from Liberty University is a 30 credit hour program offered in three convenient formats: Online, Resident (on campus), or Blended (which combines online learning with campus residency options). Tuition is $395 per credit hour, there is a $150 technology fee per semester, a $50 application fee, and a one time $100 MA Counseling Assessment fee.

Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.

Accreditation Agency: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

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Master of Arts in Human Services

Bellevue University

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An excellent degree program for those individuals who are looking to obtain a management position within the field of human services, Bellevue University's online Master of Arts in Human Services was designed to enable its students with the skills needed to obtain and succeed in a variety human services careers.

This non-licensure human services programs was created to enhance its students' abilities in areas, such as:

• Communication
• Leadership
• Organization
• Counseling

This online graduate degree in human resources was designed by BU for those individuals who are already working within the human services field, and who are looking at moving up into a managerial role.

Graduates of this online human services degree will have the knowledge needed to obtain and succeed within careers such as:

• Social worker
• Case manager
• Life skills counselor
• Community outreach specialist
• Mental health worker
• Child welfare worker

All applicant must have accredited bachelor's degree.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Master of Arts in Human Services - Business Management

Liberty University

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The online Master of Arts in Human Services - Business Management degree has been created for individuals with busy work and home schedules who want learn and apply a variety of psychological insights to their current or future jobs and careers in order to help create a tomorrow that is better through the spirit of Christian services.

Focusing around the principles at the heart of Liberty's Center for Counseling and Family Studies, this program is comprised of a meld of graduate courses, which come from a variety of different fields in the human services arena.

Liberty is proud to offer students and education that is both academic and spiritually enriched, and incorporates into their degree a strong set of Christian values.

All applicants must have an accredited Bachelor's degree

Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.

Accreditation Agency: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

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Master of Arts in Human Services - Christian Ministries

Liberty University

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Earn your Master of Arts in Human Services - Christian Ministries degree from Liberty University, the world's largest evangelical university, and gain the knowledge needed for utilizing psychological concepts in your current or future jobs in order to create a better tomorrow through the use of the Christian services.

This fully online Human Services - Christian Ministries degree offers a wide variety of courses from various fields, along with a set of core ministry courses, including:

• Strategic Driven Ministries
• Ministry of Teaching
• Communication in Christian Ministry

This program has been developed to be grounded in the core courses offered by Liberty's Center for Counseling and Family Studies, and offers its students the opportunity to learn the values, knowledge, and skills needed for working effectively in the broad field of human services.

All applicants must have an accredited Bachelor's degree.

Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.

Accreditation Agency: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

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Master of Arts in Human Services - Family and Marriage

Liberty University

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Earn your online Master of Arts in Human Services - Marriage and Family degree from Liberty University, the world's largest evangelical university.

This fully online Human Services degree has been specifically designed to equip its students with the knowledge needed for utilizing specific Family and Marriage psychological concepts in current or future careers.

This fully online Family and Marriage counseling degree program was created to aid individuals in obtaining the necessary skills and understanding needed for creating a better tomorrow through the use of Christian Services.

This program combines core Human Services courses with a variety of Family and Marriage courses, including:

• Counselor Professional Identity Function and Ethics
• Counseling Techniques and the Helping Relationship
• Marriage and Family Counseling I
• Premarital and Marital Counseling

Created from the core concepts of Liberty's Center for Counseling and Family Studies, the online Human Services - Family and Marriage degree program's goal is to aid students in equipping themselves with the values, knowledge, and skills needed for effectively working in the expansive field of Human Services.

All applicants must have a bachelor's degree.

Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.

Accreditation Agency: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

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Master of Arts in Human Services - Health and Wellness

Liberty University

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Liberty University's Master of Arts in Human Services - Health and Wellness degree was designed to enable its students with the knowledge needed for applying specific psychological conceptions to current or future careers.

Liberty University, the world's largest evangelical university, created this fully online Health and Wellness degree program to aid individuals in obtaining the necessary skills and understanding needed for creating a better tomorrow through the use of Christian Services. This program requires students partake in a variety of core Human Services courses, as well as a set of Health and Wellness courses, which includes:

• Health Policy and Ethics
• Health Promotion/Disease Prevention
• Strategies for End of Life Care
• Health and Wellness Capstone Project

This fully online Human Services - Health and Wellness program's foundation is created from the core concepts of Liberty's Center for Counseling and Family Studies, and has the goal of enabling its students with the values, knowledge, and skills needed for effectively working in the expansive field of Human Services.

All applicants must have a bachelor's degree.

Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.

Accreditation Agency: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

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Master of Science (MS) in Human Services

Capella University

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The online Master's degree in Human Services specialization is designed for entry-level professionals in human services wanting to advance their careers. You will acquire critical knowledge in social and community services and gain a strong understanding of key issues, including cultural awareness, utilization of community resources, social change, and public policy. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for a leadership role in public or private organizations serving community needs. You can choose from a specialized master degree program in:

• Counseling Studies
• General Human Services
• Health Care Administration
• Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling/Therapy
• Mental Health Counseling
• Public Safety - Criminal Justice
• Public Safety - Emergency Management
• Public Safety - Public Safety Leadership
• Public Health - Health Management and Policy
• Public Health - Social Behavioral Sciences
• School Counseling
• Management of Nonprofit Agencies
• Social and Community Services

The Master of Science in Human Services Degree from Capella University is a 48 credit program. Tuition is $1,520 per 4-credit course. There is a $75 registration fee, and a $350 graduation fee. Some programs might require residencies.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

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Master of Science (MS) in Human Services, Mental Health Counseling Specialization

Capella University

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The online Master's degree in the Mental Health Counseling specialization from Capella University will prepare you to work as a mental health counselor within institutional, community, and private practice settings. Through academic studies and clinical training, you will learn to apply varied mental health approaches to contemporary practice, assessment, and treatment. This accredited counseling education program requires course work, field training, and two six-day residencies.

The Master of Science in Human Services, Mental Health Counseling Specialization Degree from Capella University is a 92 credit program. Two 6-day, face-to-face residencies are also required for graduation. Tuition is $1,520 per 4-credit course, and $1,350 per 6-day residency. There is a $75 registration fee, and a $350 graduation fee.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

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Master of Science in Human Services

Post University

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If you are looking for an online master's degree that will aid you in gaining the necessary skills that are required for the wide variety of human service positions, then the online Master of Science in Human Services degree from Post University is the right program for you.

The goal of this online human services degree program is to provide its students with the ability to gain the conceptual, analytical, and operational knowledge to assume new or more advanced positions in the field of human services.

This online degree program offers students the opportunity to specialize in one of two areas: human service program administration or clinical counseling within organizational settings, and is focused on the core learning experiences that are needed for developing a varied skill-set.

This online human resources degree program will enable its students with a firm grounding of human behavior systems as well as for the values of human services work.

In addition, students will also take a close look at the intervention and treatment industry, and will work towards gaining the managerial knowledge that is essential for operating human services programs.

Accreditation Agency: New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education

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Master of Science in Human Services

Bellevue University

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Bellevue University's online Master of Science in Human Services degree was created for those individuals who are looking for a program that will aid them in pursuing a provisional Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) or equivalent licensure as a mental health practitioner in their home state.

Individuals who are in this online human services program will gain the specific skills that are needed for obtain the state licensure that is required to provide mental health services.

This 48-credit hour program has been designed to enable students with the skills and understanding that is needed for obtaining and succeeding in a variety of human service related careers, including:

• Social work
• Case management
• Life skills counseling
• Community outreach
• Mental health work
• Child welfare

All applicants must have an accredited Bachelor's degree.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Ph.D. in Human Services

Walden University

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The Ph.D. in Human Services degree at Walden University is an online degree that can be completed with 134 quarter credits of course work, a dissertation, and 20 days of residency (two 4-day sessions and two 6-day sessions). This program is delivered on a quarter system, and requires a minimum of 8-10 quarters to complete the work. Tuition is a flat $4050 per quarter, with each 4-day residency costing $800, each 6-day residency costing $1,200, and a $50 application fee.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

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