Program Requirements

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared to:

• Develop and implement human services programs
• Incorporate an entrepreneurial approach to human services delivery
• Plan for the nutritional and recreational needs of aging client populations
• Evaluate the effectiveness of existing programs and advocate for patients and their families

Program plan

Required Core (27 hours)
HSRV601 Ethics for Human Services Professionals
HSRV602 Families in Culture
HSRV603 Human Services Systems, Policies, and Procedures
HSRV604 Grantmaking
HSRV605 Human Behavior and Leadership
HSRV606 Marketing, Resource Development, and Entrepreneurship
HSRV607 Program Planning and Evaluation
HSRV608 Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
HSRV798 Human Services Research Project

Concentration (9 hours)
Choose one area of concentration
Gerontology Services
HSRV611 Adult Development
HSRV612 Nutrition and Health Services for Older Adults
HSRV613 Leisure and Recreational Services for Older Adults

Child and Adolescent Services
HSRV621 Child and Adolescent Development
HSRV622 Nutrition and Health Services for Children and Adolescents
HSRV623 Leisure and Recreational Services for Children and Adolescents

Total Degree Requirements: 60