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Post University's Master of Science in Human Services is designed
to meet the educational needs of individuals who seek to advance
their skills and career options or seek employment in a wide
variety of human service positions.
The program allows these prospective students to acquire
the conceptual, analytical, and operational knowledge to assume
new or more advanced positions in the field of human services.
The curricular content is focused around an essential core
of learning experiences and skill sets and provides two specializations
in either human service program administration or clinical
counseling within organizational settings.
The objectives of the Master's Degree Program in Human Services
are to provide an:
- Understanding of human behavior systems ranging from
individuals and groups to organizations, communities, and
society. The training and education will stress the complexity
and interconnectedness of human problems, social and cultural
forces, national policies, and the demands of organizational
work.
- Understanding of the core values of human service work
industry, its history, ethics, and the need to be aware
of one's own values and to have an empathic understanding
of their client's values, lifestyle, and goals. In-depth
understanding of the major models of intervention and treatment,
industry-competent problem analysis, and skill achievement
to plan, implement, and evaluate these strategies.
- In depth understanding of organizational and managerial
knowledge essential to operate human service programs successfully
including grant writing, planning and managing of people,
preparing program budgets, and implementing information
systems.
With Post University Online, you can earn your Master of
Science in Human Services part-time from a nationally top
ranked, accredited university in as little as 18 months.
Requirements
Admission to the graduate programs at the University is based
on the applicant's academic record. Prospective students must
hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
of higher education. The undergraduate record must demonstrate
clear evidence of the applicant's ability to undertake and
successfully complete advanced study in the graduate field.
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About Post University Online
Founded in 1890, Post University is a student-focused, career-driven
university committed to providing students with the knowledge,
personal skills and experience required to be leaders in their
chosen fields. Located in Waterbury, Conn., Post University
provides a wide array of degree programs for on-campus and
online students of all ages. It is known for its quality,
career-driven academic programs, small classes, and competitive
NCAA Division II athletics. Its more than 5,000 full- and
part-time students come from the United States and abroad,
and are supported by faculty whose mission is to prepare students
to compete and succeed in today’s global workplace.
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University Online.
Accreditation
Post University is accredited by The Commission on Institutions
of Higher Education (CIHE) of the New England Association
of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Post University is also licensed
by the State of Connecticut through the Department of Higher
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