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School of Human Services
Bachelor of Science Program

Human services is a broad field spanning professions in the non-profit and public sectors in such areas as:

• Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment
• Mental health and elder care
• Social and welfare reform
• Youth work and early childhood development
• Law enforcement, corrections and probation

The School of Human Services offers a Bachelor of Science degree in human services that enables the student to:

• Build leadership skills to serve the community
• Develop critical thinking and social analysis skills
• Learn about the history and future of human services, and
• Integrate theory and practice in classroom, workplace and community

Program Highlights

• Complete your bachelor's degree in 16-24 months
• Weekend class schedule
• Up to 72 transfer credits accepted for classes comparable to those taught at Springfield College in which a grade of C- or better was achieved
• Credit for college-level knowledge gained through life/volunteer and work experiences
• Supportive learning environment

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Links to details of SHS undergraduate concentrations are provided below for your convenience.

Check the SHS campus in your area to see which concentrations are offered.

A. Addiction Studies

B. Community Youth Development and Leadership

C. Criminal Justice

D. Early Childhood Education

D. Education

How to Apply

• How to Apply

Course Catalogs

• Undergraduate Catalog
• Graduate Catalog

Accreditation

• SHS Accreditation