Associate of Arts
The Human Services major is for students who want to equip themselves with an education in human services skills. The inclusion of a core Biblical Worldview classes ensures this education is scripturally and ethically grounded. This program prepares individuals for entry-level positions in a variety of human services professions and provides a foundation for a number of bachelor-level programs such as criminology, counseling, ministry, psychology, and social work.
Major Objectives
Upon completion of this program, a student should be able to:
- Integrate Christian principles in critical thinking and decision making.
- Demonstrate awareness and improvement of thinking and learning strategies.
- Exhibit competency in general education subjects.
- Comprehend interpersonal communication skills.
- Apply assistance and services as appropriate to human need and situations.
60 Semester Credits
- 45 credits in General Education (see General Education Requirements).
- 15 credits in Required Human Services Courses