The Human Services program at Atlanta University of Georgia is designed to prepare students for careers dedicated to helping individuals and communities overcome challenges and improve their well-bein...
Duration
Total Courses
Credit Hours
Total Cost
Human Services
The Human Services program at Atlanta University of Georgia is designed to prepare students for careers dedicated to helping individuals and communities overcome challenges and improve their well-being. Students learn about human behavior, social issues, and intervention strategies. They gain practical experience in social work, counseling, and community service. Graduates are equipped to work in various human service organizations, social work agencies, and community outreach programs, where they make a significant impact by providing support, resources, and advocacy to those in need.
1 Year (Self-Paced)
Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education
Explore our comprehensive curriculum designed to provide you with industry-relevant skills and knowledge.
5 courses in this module
This course provide strong historical context for understanding current programs, issues, and policy...
This course provide strong historical context for understanding current programs, issues, and policy decisions with an expanded treatment of legal framework of child-welfare services and practice. It takes comprehensive approach to child and family services and policies, covering preventive services, day-care and child development programs, income security, juvenile-justice, and advocacy.
This course is the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to social-welfare system a...
This course is the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to social-welfare system and social welfare policy. It focuses on political aspects of policymaking; major social welfare programs, including public assistance, Social Security, disability, health insurance, and more. It includes information on welfare reform, food stamps, managed care, disability, aging, etc.
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of human services, with an emphasis on...
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of human services, with an emphasis on practical application, and increased coverage of multicultural issues. Course provides a comprehensive grounding in the broad range of careers available in the human services, an introduction to skills that are required for those careers.
This course focuses on a conceptual understanding of the topic and its contribution to evidence-base...
This course focuses on a conceptual understanding of the topic and its contribution to evidence-based practice which requires no prior knowledge of statistics. You learn how to select, calculate, and interpret appropriate statistics applicable to common data analysis situations related to direct practice, administration and planning, and policy making.
This eloquently simple course provides a “cutting edge” philosophy for those dealing with the assess...
This eloquently simple course provides a “cutting edge” philosophy for those dealing with the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and aftercare of individuals suffering from issues with chemical dependency. Diagnosis and Treatment of Substance Abuse follows the D.E.C.L.A.R.E model of treatment.
5 courses in this module
This course is designed to help you chart a knowledgeable course through the complexity of human exp...
This course is designed to help you chart a knowledgeable course through the complexity of human experience. It will help you explore a select set of theories that will help you understand how individuals and communities develop and interact.
Provides you with a political perspective on social welfare with definitions of liberal, conservativ...
Provides you with a political perspective on social welfare with definitions of liberal, conservative, and radical positions, to help you better appreciate political context of social welfare programs. It examines values, ethics, and knowledge needed by social workers, as well as exploring social workers' current roles in social welfare programs.
This course is a classic introduction to the field of Family Therapy. By covering all major schools...
This course is a classic introduction to the field of Family Therapy. By covering all major schools and developments in family therapy, you receive a thorough grounding in the profession. Thorough overview of family therapy, history, types, and future of family therapy is provided in the course.
This course provides you of social work with a one-of-a-kind resource designed to emphasize the many...
This course provides you of social work with a one-of-a-kind resource designed to emphasize the many different techniques needed for successful practice. It’s carefully devised to provide you with easy access to the most current information on fundamental skills required for social work practice.
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of human services, with an emphasis on...
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of human services, with an emphasis on history of helping, multicultural aspects that affects the human services framework. Course also details different interventions and approaches used in this human services field.
| Fee Component | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Total Program Cost
|
$60,000 |
Multiple financing options and scholarships are available to help you achieve your educational goals.
Review the admission requirements to ensure you meet the criteria for this program.
Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education
60 Hours credit hours
1 Year (Self-Paced)
10 total courses in the program
Complete online form
Submit transcripts
Application reviewed
Receive admission