Bachelors in Human Services

If you love people, a degree in human services can lead to a rewarding career working with those who are underserved to help improve their lives. You’ll have the chance to strengthen communities, address social concerns, and assist people in times of need.  

The human services curriculum focuses on helping you become a human services professional. You’ll gain a broad understanding of the various processes, systems, and institutions that serve individuals and groups across human societies. You’ll discover that who people are and the environments they live in influences everything around them, as people are in constant interaction with their environments, communities, and institutions. You’ll learn how socioeconomic and political environments influence individuals, families, and communities. The liberal arts approach to human services is especially important, as it provides a social context for understanding all aspects of individual human behavior.