Human Services - Fontbonne University

Human Services from Fontbonne University is a Campus Bachelor Human Science degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Empathetic? Believe in social justice? Like to help people make changes in their lives and communities? If so, then a career in the challenging and rewarding field of human services might be perfect for you. Whether it's as a social worker, community activist, human rights advocate or non-profit administrator, you can make a difference. Human services is one of the top 10 fastest growing disciplines in the nation with two out of three jobs in the professional, technical and service fields. Our human services degree gives you knowledge and skills that are fundamental to becoming an ethical and effective professional or graduate student in this area of study. Why Fontbonne? You'll get the best of both worlds: an in-depth understanding of human services and a comprehensive foundation in liberal arts. Plus, Fontbonne students get real-world experience through a required practicum their junior and senior year. Working side by side with human services professionals, you'll have the opportunity to put your knowledge to work and, as a result, get an edge in the job market. Interested in serving the places that need the most help? Our human services director is an ambassador and liaison to the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the National Health Service Corps. We can help identify excellent opportunities for you to put your skills to work. And, we can provide information about educational loan assistance programs. What can I do with my human services degree? Just about anything in the human services field and beyond. Our graduates foster change, help those in need, work for justice and help people build better lives by working to solve problems with family, relationships, employment, illness or housing. In addition to social work options, our majors can work as development directors, grant writers or case workers for government, private or non-profit agencies. Work settings can include offices, clinics and hospitals, correctional institutions, day treatment programs, group homes, shelters and private homes. Our students are also well prepared for graduate studies in social work, psychology, counseling, sociology and for licensure as mental health professionals. View more details on Fontbonne University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Human Science courses.