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HUMAN SERVICES

Associate in Arts

The Human Services Associate in Arts degree is designed to benefit the student who wishes to gain employment in the fields of human services, social work, or addiction services as well as supporting students who wish to transfer to university in social or behavioral sciences.— 

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HUMAN SERVICES Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

    Doctoral degree, Master's degree

    • Job growth: Stable
    • Low salary: 47,580
    • High salary: 133,180
    • Average salary: 77280
    Stable Job Growth $ 77,280 Average Salary $47,580 $133,180

  • Farm and Home Management Educators

    Master's degree, Bachelor's degree

    • Job growth: Declining
    • Low salary: 36,780
    • High salary: 85,230
    • Average salary: 58120
    Declining Job Growth $ 58,120 Average Salary $36,780 $85,230

  • Personal Financial Advisors

    Bachelor's degree, Certificate after college

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 49,990
    • High salary: 0
    • Average salary: 102140
    Rising Job Growth $ 102,140 Average Salary $49,990 $0

All Careers in HUMAN SERVICES (4)

Personal Financial AdvisorsBachelor's degree, Certificate after collegeRising102,140
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable77,280
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining64,580
Farm and Home Management EducatorsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining58,120

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Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

  1. Appraise one's own professional skills and conduct with the intention of enhancing self-awareness and professional performance
  2. Demonstrate understanding of how gender and ethnicity intersects with human development as well as the major theories of developmental psychology
  3. Evaluate social work and human services principles, modalities & responsibilities as well as articulate the delivery system environments within social welfare institutions
  4. Identify the code of ethnics and legal guidelines associated within the fields of social work and human services.