UPT Academic Affairs::Human Services

9 Core Courses - 25-26 credits:


ANTH 0780	Cultural Anthropology

COMMRC 0520	Public Speaking
	or
COMMRC 0530	Interpersonal Communication

SOC 0010	Intro to Sociology
	or
SOC 0007	Social Problems

PSY 0010	Intro to Psychology

PSY 1205	Abnormal Psychology (if Pitt-Bradford)
	or
PSY 0405	Learning and Motivation (if Pitt-Oakland)
	or
PSY 0160	Psychology of Personality

PSYED 0005	Life Span Development
	or
ADMJ 0500	Intro to Adm. Of Justice (consult your advisor)

PEDC 0146	First Aid and CPR

HUSERV 0331	Intro to Human Services

HUSERV 0399	Human Services Internship

14 General Education Requirements:
35 credits
(see Human Services advising sheet)

Internship Requirements:

During final term of the Program, students spend 135 hours in a supervised internship. Students must produce a research report based on the internship and deliver a presentation on the report.

Human Services is a multi-disciplinary field which prepares professionals for employment in supportive, therapeutic, community Human Services at work

services, and intervention programs. Classes include an overview of the issues and history involving human services work, philosophical models, types of services and professional roles. Our graduates work in a variety of settings including community social services agencies, public and private schools, and the judicial system. Employment opportunities in the Human Services/Human Relations field include:

Students have the option of completing a bachelor’s degree in human relations from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford while remaining at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville. This degree program is designed to provide students who are interested in careers in a wide variety of community services to complete their undergraduate degrees at the Titusville campus. The human relations degree is an attractive option for graduates of the human services program.