
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN SERVICES AND ADDICTIONS
Highland Heights, USA
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Sep 2024
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Introduction
A bachelor’s degree in human services and addictions prepares you to be a helping professional who can serve a diverse group of clients in a wide range of settings and in various roles. In addition to developing skills to help clients individually and in small groups, you will learn about case management, human services administration, ethical issues in human services, and cultural competence. You will also select two elective courses from a variety of topics such as Death, Dying and Grief, Behavior Problems of Children and The Mindful Helping Professional. Courses are offered online and in hybrid format to accommodate the schedules of busy students.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services and Addictions at NKU also provides unique opportunities to learn about substance abuse and addictions. Students will complete coursework and field experiences to help them work effectively in this field. In addition, completion of the major will also help to prepare individuals interested in obtaining licensure as a chemical dependency counselor.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services and Addictions is a flexible degree that leads to entry-level positions in settings such as governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, schools, hospitals, drug treatment programs and residential facilities. Graduates of this program are also well prepared to enter master’s programs in related fields such as counseling or social work.
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