Human Services (B.A.)
Program Description:
In today’s high-tech world, reconnecting with the human side of life is becoming increasingly important—and demand for human services professionals in government and community service organizations has never been higher. Your studies in counseling and human services will help give you a career advantage in your own community and in the global marketplace.
How You Will Learn:
Human Services is taught using a cohort model, which means you will go through the program with the same group of 18 students. NLU graduates like the cohort model because of the support and friendships provided by their fellow students throughout the program.
What You Will Learn:
- An expanded understanding of human behavior and human development as it applies in a multicultural society.
- The fundamental skills of counseling.
- How to apply human services theories and techniques.
- How to use critical problem-solving skills.
- How to develop managerial and leadership skills.
Application Deadlines:
For application deadlines for the B.A. in Human Services program, contact an enrollment representative at 888.nlu.today who can walk you through the process.
Where You Can Take the Program:
At NLU’s campuses in Chicago and Lisle.
