Human Service - NHTI - Concord's Community College

Human Service from NHTI - Concord's Community College is a Campus Associate Human Science degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The degree of Associate in Science with a major in Human Service is awarded upon successful completion of the program. The Human Service program prepares students to work effectively and knowledgeably with individuals and systems in need of direct care, assistance and personal support. Students will develop skills and competencies in interviewing, counseling, case management and crisis intervention, and will be able to network clients with needed community resources and services. In addition, the program prepares and serves for the student as a basis to transfer on to complete a baccalaureate degree. Two practica courses provide students with 250 hours of professional experience in the human service field. Students are involved in the selection of the sites in which to fulfill the desired practica requirements. Each practicum enables students to apply what they have been learning in class to practical, hands-on situations. The degree offers students opportunities which may lead to employment in human service agencies, youth and group homes, community service councils, health care facilities, hospitals and school systems. The Human Service Program holds national program approval with the national accrediting body for Human Service Degrees, the Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE). Students may elect to focus their educational direction in the human service, mental health or gerontology field by pursuing two practica that are focused specifically in the chosen area of concentration. The student\\\'s placement will be in an approved facility. View more details on NHTI - Concord's Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Human Science courses.