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本科 科学(B).S.) in 人类服务概述

If you are passionate about helping people, 但在内心深处, 你想做得更多, SMWC的人类服务学位, 会帮你到达那里吗. 校内或网上提供, a human services degree will prepare you to take on a meaningful role in the helping professions. Our degree programs provide the flexibility to lead you to the career of your dreams. With your professional advisors helping you along the way, you can mix and match majors and minors to get the perfect degree tailored to you and your career aspirations. Plus, you’ll graduate with a strong foundation in liberal arts.

Whether on campus or in our Woods Online program, you will develop skills for working with individuals, 家庭, 团体和社区. 学生 gain knowledge of human behavior, skills for helping individuals or 家庭 and awareness for helping your community respond to human needs. You’ll learn to problem solve by assessing clients’ needs and identifying community–all with the goal of making a difference and serving in the lives of others.

常见问题

什么是人类服务?
Human services is all about helping people. This interdisciplinary field has the objective of meeting human needs through an applied knowledge base and commitment to improving the overall quality of life. Human services workers may spend part of the day in an office setting and part in the field or work in a group home or other residential facilities. 的y may visit clients in their homes or accompany them to appointments. You could work closely with social workers, psychologists, educators and counselors.

为什么要攻读人类服务专业的学位?
A degree in human services from SMWC provides the knowledge and tools to lead you to a wide variety of careers in the field. 如果你想在家里工作, 儿童及青少年服务机构, 危机干预热线, 矫正项目, community centers and programs concerned with alcoholism, 药物滥用, 无家可归和家庭暴力, then a human services degree will help get you there. Great programs to combine a human services degree with are 心理学, Women’s Studies and Sociology.

What can you do with a degree in human services?
的 human services degree prepares you for work under the supervision of a helping professional with a more advanced degree in a variety of entry-level social worker positions in a diverse array of settings ,包括:

  • 集体之家和中途之家
  • 社区精神卫生中心
  • 医院精神科
  • Service agencies for 家庭 and children
  • Shelters or outreach services for the homeless
  • Agencies that protect and serve the elderly
  • 医疗保健设置
  • 青少年服务机构
  • Agencies working to end substance abuse
  • 家庭暴力受害者
  • 向有需要的人提供经济援助
  • 刑事司法制度
  • Hotlines that respond to crises or help people find assistance

看看我们的博客 8 careers you can have with a human services degree

What is the average annual salary of someone with a human services degree?
当你看起薪时, keep in mind that the cost of living and opportunities to move with a career or industry sector should also factor into your decision. 按工资分配.com, someone with a degree in human services earns an average of $32,986.

What support and resources are provided at SMWC?
学习资源中心 (LRC) provides exceptional, personalized learning resource services to encourage student success. 的 LRC offers help with a range of academic support services, 包括一个写作中心, 辅导, 大学成功课程等等.

圣玛丽森林学院 is routinely ranked by US 新闻 and World Report among the Best Regional 大学 in the Midwest and the Best Value Schools. Our departments are also routinely ranked for their individual degree programs.
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