Siena Heights University: Graduate and Adult Degree Completion
Other Requirements
Students are required to complete a practicum as part of this degree program. It is part of the capstone course and 100 clock hours of experience are required in a social service program. Diverse practicum experiences are offered that include services to families, children and youth, work placement services, probation, environmental projects, work with refugees, and services to families with a child who has a terminal illness.
The practicum provides structured learning opportunities that enable students to apply academic knowledge, values, and ethics to practice; it consists of supervised generalist practice in an agency or program approved by Siena Heights University. A number of these placements have resulted in job offers for our graduates.
Locations: Battle Creek, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Benton Harbor, Southfield
Classes: 7-week courses with multiple start times per year
Program Distinctions
The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Community and Human Services represents a multi-disciplinary program for students interested in or already working in human service careers.
Outcomes for Community and Human Services include the development of an interdisciplinary approach to the practice of community service and the skills to access, evaluate and utilize social research and be able to link theory and practice, critical to the effectiveness of this degree.
The field of the helping professions is constantly changing with the role of federal and state programs evolving, and Siena Heights is the place where we constantly adapt curriculum content to the needs of the job market today!
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Why Choose Siena Heights University?
Accelerated evening, weekend and online classes are offered every seven weeks to fit your schedule.
Save thousands in tuition costs by transferring up to 90 credits toward your Siena Heights degree credit, including potential awards for other allied health/public safety and military training.
Complete your bachelor degree in as little as 2 years based on your remaining degree requirements.
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