Start your career in human services with East Central University's online B.A. in Human Services Counseling. Choose a concentration in Aging, Counseling, Rehabilitation or Services to the Deaf and work in a variety of areas including family support, care facilities, prison systems and more. Graduate in 2-4 years.

Social Work is not only a major, but a way of life. Generalist Practice is the professional activity of helping individuals, families, couples, groups, communities or organizations improve, strengthen, and enhance functioning; to empower people and the environments and systems.

On a practical level, you will produce portfolios (including digital portfolios), practise journalistic writing skills across a number of platforms including online, broadcast, print and magazines, pitch ideas for new editorial products and businesses, and use a variety of software to produce graphic outputs, blogs, apps, and social media campaigns.

Forming qualified professionals that act in a creative, innovative and enterprising way, requalification and of intervention on the social damages generated in the actual process of sustainability of the system.

Develop the knowledge you need to make informed decisions when improving the lives of individuals and creating positive lasting changes in society. Prepare for a career promoting physical and mental health through prevention, outreach, community efforts, and public administration.

The Behavioural Sciences Department will provide you with opportunities to explore the connections between mind, behaviour, and society.

The BASW Program prepares graduates to engage in entry-level generalist social work practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities locally and globally.

Through in-depth classroom exploration and important hands-on experience, deepen your understanding of how to turn social challenges into opportunities for growth.

The program integrates classroom instruction with a graded series of field-based experiences, including an intensive internship, to foster the application of knowledge and skills in community-based settings.

Equip yourself to work in the helping professions and become focused on serving and assisting others when you earn your bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services from the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean Global Campus (UCCGC). This human services degree prepares you to provide health and human services to diverse populations of all ages.

The Human Services degree program of 132 credits is designed to prepare practitioners with the knowledge, skills, and values of the “helping process” directed at individuals, families, groups, communities, selected special populations, and social services support systems.

The Bachelor of Social Work is a professional qualification that provides an understanding of roles, functions, principles and characteristics of management and administration within social service delivery.

Beacon College's Human Services major is designed to prepare students for a career in a wide variety of helping professions or for graduate school. Students learn to think critically, analyze and apply psychological theories, conduct themselves professionally and ethically, and work on a team and become more self-aware.

A bachelor’s degree in human services and addictions prepares you to be a helping professional who can serve a diverse group of clients in a wide range of settings and in various roles. In addition to developing skills to help clients individually and in small groups, you will learn about case management, human services administration, ethical issues in human services, and cultural competence. You will also select two elective courses from a variety of topics such as Death, Dying and Grief, Behavior Problems of Children and The Mindful Helping Professional. Courses are offered online and in hybrid format to accommodate the schedules of busy students.

Students will study sociology to learn about the role of welfare and health care in an ever-changing society and psychology to better understand the mechanisms of the human mind. Through corporate society and human communication classes, they will also learn communication skills and become proactive in discovering problems and solving them on their own.