HUMAN & SOCIAL SERVICES BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Are you looking for an on-campus or online bachelor’s degree program that will prepare you for a profession serving your community and those in need? You’ve found it at Bryant & Stratton College. Our Human and Social Services degree program is designed for students who, like you, are interested in non-clinical roles in human service organizations, including case management, community outreach, and administration.
Your bachelor’s degree program focuses on the planning, direction, and coordination of social service programs and helping communities maximize use of such services. As a student in this specialty services area, you’ll gain the knowledge and experience needed to administer these kinds of community-minded programs. You’ll learn what it takes to provide expert supervision of various human service roles as well as oversee budgets, policies, and program requirements, including implementation and evaluation. In addition, you’ll learn how to facilitate delivery of services to communities through social action. You’ll also gain the skills to improve accessibility and coordination between agencies. And you’ll learn how to provide outreach, including the linking of services with individuals in need.
Courses for your undergraduate degree program, on campus or online, emphasize a broad-based awareness of social welfare systems, interpersonal and advocacy skills development, public and private agency leadership and administration, strategic planning, and program development, implementation, and assessment, in addition to a foundation in direct service delivery. Graduates of the human and social services degree program will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of human conditions and factors which present societal challenges as well as those that promote successful human functioning.
- Demonstrate professional competencies related to the successful planning and implementation of human services, inclusive of values, attitudes, and ethics common to the field.
- Analyze the impact and interaction of public policy issues with human services, including legal considerations and funding mechanisms related to non-profit, private, and public human service agencies.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the structure and dynamics of individuals, groups, families, organizations, communities, and society as they fit within the historical development of human service delivery.
HUMAN & SOCIAL SERVICES BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Are you looking for an on-campus or online bachelor’s degree program that will prepare you for a profession serving your community and those in need? You’ve found it at Bryant & Stratton College. Our Human and Social Services degree program is designed for students who, like you, are interested in non-clinical roles in human service organizations, including case management, community outreach, and administration.
Your bachelor’s degree program focuses on the planning, direction, and coordination of social service programs and helping communities maximize use of such services. As a student in this specialty services area, you’ll gain the knowledge and experience needed to administer these kinds of community-minded programs. You’ll learn what it takes to provide expert supervision of various human service roles as well as oversee budgets, policies, and program requirements, including implementation and evaluation. In addition, you’ll learn how to facilitate delivery of services to communities through social action. You’ll also gain the skills to improve accessibility and coordination between agencies. And you’ll learn how to provide outreach, including the linking of services with individuals in need.
Courses for your undergraduate degree program, on campus or online, emphasize a broad-based awareness of social welfare systems, interpersonal and advocacy skills development, public and private agency leadership and administration, strategic planning, and program development, implementation, and assessment, in addition to a foundation in direct service delivery. Graduates of the human and social services degree program will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of human conditions and factors which present societal challenges as well as those that promote successful human functioning.
- Demonstrate professional competencies related to the successful planning and implementation of human services, inclusive of values, attitudes, and ethics common to the field.
- Analyze the impact and interaction of public policy issues with human services, including legal considerations and funding mechanisms related to non-profit, private, and public human service agencies.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the structure and dynamics of individuals, groups, families, organizations, communities, and society as they fit within the historical development of human service delivery.
Available online in all states except NY and OH
Online Human and Social Services Degree
The Human and Social Services bachelor's degree program is available for study with Bryant & Stratton College online for all states except New York and Ohio. The online Human and Social Services degree offers the same outcomes and curriculum as our campus-based program but with the added flexibility and convenience of an online program. Students can expect to receive the same personal touch and support as provided by our campus faculty and staff.
Credits earned in online classes at Bryant & Stratton College are the same as credits earned in campus-based classes at Bryant & Stratton College.
Careers
Demand for social workers and other human and social services roles is growing much faster than average according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Graduates with a Human and Social Services bachelor’s degree may find non-clinical employment in individual and family services, with local governments, state governments, or ambulatory healthcare services.
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