Norfolk,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This program equips students with foundational skills for beginning careers in diverse community and social service environments. The curriculum covers essential aspects of human services, including professional roles, human development principles, influencing factors on individual growth, agency operations, theoretical frameworks, practical skills, and the impact of ethical, legal, and cultural considerations on professional practice. Upon completion, graduates gain the ability to help individuals manage typical developmental challenges and address issues stemming from personal, social, and environmental pressures.