Human Services (MA)

The human services curriculum is designed to prepare students for professional careers in human and social service agencies. The curriculum incorporates interdisciplinary knowledge, and local and global perspectives which facilitate the interpretation, analysis, and synthesis of human services concepts, theories and skills.Learning OutcomesUpon completion of the program, students will be able to:Analyze the scope of social and human conditions that promote or inhibit effective human services delivery systems, policies and outcomes.Identify core human services ethics, values, systems and skills. Evaluate policy or process recommendations to improve the functioning of human service agencies and interventions.Apply current research-based knowledge, theories, skills and ethics in a human services context.