Department of
Human Services and Rehabilitation
The Department of Human Services & Rehabilitation consists of two academic programs.
Human Services
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Offering a Bachelors of Arts, the program is designed to meet national standards in human services education (www.cshse.org).
Human Services professionals work in a variety of settings, working to enhance the well being of individuals, groups, communities, and society and to be a proactive force in:
- creating systems that benefit the human experience
- sustaining systems that improve the human condition
- changing systems no longer benefiting people
Rehabilitation Counseling
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Offering a Masters of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling, the program prepares rehabilitation professionals to assist individuals with disabilities enhance their lives in important ways, including self-determination, independence, meaningful employment, and full community participation. The program is fully accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education (www.core-rehab.org).
Rehabilitation Counseling focuses on the whole person, including family, work and social relationships as well as physical and psychological aspects.
