ST. JOHNS RIVER STATE COLLEGE · UNITED STATES
Bachelor of Science in Social and Human Services
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS 7600
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 120 credit hoursTotal Credits Required
- 60 credit hoursFrom Associate's Degree
- OnlineDelivery Mode
- Fall, SpringStart Dates
The Bachelor of Science in Social and Human Services program is designed to equip students with the skills needed to support a variety of client needs within fields like human services, social work, counseling, and nonprofit management. The curriculum emphasizes developing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities through practical experiences, fieldwork, and research. Graduates will be prepared to manage programs that benefit the public, assist individuals and families facing challenges such as mental health or substance abuse, and effectively utilize community and national resources.
Careers
Graduates will be prepared to coordinate and supervise programs that support public well-being, assist individuals and families facing mental health or substance abuse challenges, and leverage community and national resources to make a difference.
- Program Coordinator/Supervisor in Human Services
- Social Work Assistant
- Counseling Support
- Nonprofit Leadership Roles
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Social and Human Services program?
- Applicants must have completed an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree, providing 60 transferable credit hours towards the 120-credit hour program.
- How can international students apply to this program?
- International students can apply online through the St. Johns River State College admissions portal. Applicants will need to create an account, complete the application form, and submit official transcripts of their Associate's degree.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- Yes, general scholarships (merit-based/need-based) are available. The application period for scholarships is between October 1 and June 1, with a priority review deadline of April 1.
- What career paths can I pursue after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Program Coordinator/Supervisor in Human Services, Social Work Assistant, Counseling Support, and Nonprofit Leadership Roles. The program equips students to manage programs and assist individuals and families in various social and human service settings.
- How many credit hours are required for the program?
- The program requires a total of 120 credit hours. Of these, 60 credit hours can be transferred from an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree.
Entry requirements
Associate's DegreeCompletion of an A.A. degree (60 credit hours required).
Please refer to the college catalog for detailed program requirements and course rotations.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
Information on tuition and living costs is not provided on the program page. Prospective students should consult the college's financial aid resources.
How to apply
1. Create an AccountVisit the SJR State online application portal and create an account to begin your application.
2. Complete the ApplicationFill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic information.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsYou will need to provide evidence of your completed Associate's degree. Specific document requirements for international applicants may apply; consult the admissions office if unsure.
4. Financial Aid and ScholarshipsExplore financial aid options and apply for scholarships, keeping in mind the priority review deadline of April 1 for applications submitted between October 1 and June 1.
Scholarships
General ScholarshipsVaries
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Social and Human Services program?
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Applicants must have completed an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree, providing 60 transferable credit hours towards the 120-credit hour program.
How can international students apply to this program?
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International students can apply online through the St. Johns River State College admissions portal. Applicants will need to create an account, complete the application form, and submit official transcripts of their Associate's degree.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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Yes, general scholarships (merit-based/need-based) are available. The application period for scholarships is between October 1 and June 1, with a priority review deadline of April 1.
What career paths can I pursue after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Program Coordinator/Supervisor in Human Services, Social Work Assistant, Counseling Support, and Nonprofit Leadership Roles. The program equips students to manage programs and assist individuals and families in various social and human service settings.
How many credit hours are required for the program?
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The program requires a total of 120 credit hours. Of these, 60 credit hours can be transferred from an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree.