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Professional Studies, Health & Human Services Concentration, B.S.


Complete your bachelor’s degree and advance your career with a flexible online program that turns experience into opportunity.

A counselor talks with a student on a couch in her office The Professional Studies Program is an online bachelor’s degree completion program designed for students who want to maximize their previous college credits and advance their careers. It provides interdisciplinary knowledge to help you navigate the demands of today’s workforce.

The program’s core focuses on organizational communication, ethics, management and leadership skills. As part of the core curriculum, you’ll take a professional development seminar (PSP 390) and complete a capstone and internship experience (PSP 490), giving you hands-on learning opportunities that connect classroom knowledge with real-world applications.

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This program prepares you for a career in health and human services, providing the knowledge and skills needed for roles in social work, counseling and community advocacy. Work closely with your academic advisor to choose courses that align with your goals.

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