Law & Public AdministrationGrowing Study ProspectsBachelor
Human Services, General
Also known as: Social Services, Community Services, Human and Social Services
A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social servi
Human ServicesSocial WorkCommunity DevelopmentSocial WelfarePublic AdministrationNonprofitPsychologyGovernmentLegal
High School Preparation
Required Subjects
EnglishSocial StudiesPsychologyMathematics
Recommended GPA
2.5-3.5
Advanced Courses (AP/IB/Honors)
AP Psychology
AP United States Government and Politics
IB Psychology
Core Subjects
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Career Prospects
Growing Study Prospects
Graduates can pursue roles as case managers, social and community service managers, outreach workers, or program coordinators in non-profit organizations, government agencies, and healthcare settings. Opportunities exist to support vulnerable populations, advocate for clients, and implement community programs.
Impact of AI on this Study
AI can assist human services professionals by streamlining administrative tasks, analyzing data for program effectiveness, and identifying service gaps, allowing more time for direct client interaction. However, the human connection and nuanced judgment central to the field remain irreplaceable.