Human Services Major (BS)

Human Services Major- Bachelor of Science (BS)

Please see the UNLV College of Education Human Services  web page at http://education.unlv.edu/ecs/undergraduate/human_services.html for information about the program, it’s faculty and facilities. Degree worksheets and 4/5 year plan for the major are available at https://www.unlv.edu/degree/bs-human-services.

Please see advising information at the UNLV College of Education Advising and Field Placement Center at http://education.unlv.edu/afp/

 Accreditation

Institution - Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities www.nwccu.org

Learning Objectives

1. Demonstrate knowledge of an array of theoretical and applied counseling theories.
2. Demonstrate basic counseling skills sufficient to conduct entry - level human services interventions.
3. Demonstrate an ability to form helping relationships in accordance with principles of sound counseling practice.
4. Demonstrate an ability to understand, research, and critique professional literature in counseling.
5. Deliver professional services within the guidelines of ethical and professional practice standards.
6. Demonstrate an appreciation of multicultural differences and the needs of diverse\clients.
7. Demonstrate the ability to communicate orally and/or in writing with helping professionals

University Graduation Requirements

• Please see Graduation Policies for complete information