Human Development

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Science in Human Development
Human Services Concentration

OUR MISSION:

To prepare students who possess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed to enter, succeed, and lead in a variety of human service professions. Our goal is to create a community of learners and provide a nurturing environment that

  • Fosters the theoretical and experiential understanding of child and adult learning and development in the context of family, community, and culture;
  • Stimulates faculty and students to collaborate in studying, understanding, and addressing practical problems of the human service professional;
  • Motivates lifelong learning, and
  • Helps students to reach their fullest potential. 

 

OUR GRADUATES:

  • Work with people of all ages, capabilities and life circumstances;
  • Help people and families through life transitions;
  • Engage in problem-solving processes;
  • Evaluate community needs;
  • Design and obtain funding for new programs;
  • Mentor children and teens;
  • Provide case management services;
  • Understand the fundamentals of research;
  • Communicate professionally with all kinds of people in all kinds of settings.