Human Services (BS)

Federal CIP:  44.0000 Human Services, General

Learning Outcomes

Students completing the on-campus Bachelor of Science (BS) in Human Services are expected to:

1. Evaluate and Synthesize Human Services Knowledge: Analyze and integrate significant facts, theories, and issues within the human services field. Apply a Christian worldview to promote ethical, informed decision-making and compassionate leadership. 

2. Embrace and Advocate for Multicultural Competence: Evaluate and apply knowledge, skills, and attitudes that demonstrate a profound understanding of and respect for diverse cultural perspectives. Foster inclusion and Christ-like compassion in professional practice. 

3. Exhibit Advanced Critical Thinking and Research Skills: Critically assess and contribute to contemporary human services practices through evidence-based research, innovative problem-solving, and ethical discernment, all informed by Christian principles. 

4. Apply Principles of Case Management: Design and implement client-centered care plans by utilizing foundational and advanced case management techniques. Emphasize empathy, service, and the inherent dignity of every individual as a reflection of being created in the image of God. 

5. Demonstrate Readiness for Professional and Academic Advancement: Synthesize academic knowledge and practical skills to transition seamlessly into human services careers or graduate studies. Serve others with excellence, humility, and a commitment to lifelong learning, guided by a Christian ethos.