
SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES
Make a difference by helping others improve their quality of life. A human services associate degree prepares you for entry-level roles in mental health facilities, youth agencies, advocacy organizations and more.
THIS PROGRAM WILL…
- Prepare you for entry-level roles working with youth, families and adults in community and social service settings.
- Build a solid foundation for continued study in human services or related fields.

AVAILABLE PROGRAM
Associate in Science in Social and Human Services
Associate Degrees
Credits or Hours: 60
Through a range of required and elective courses, you’ll learn how to identify problematic behaviors and promote positive personal growth in clients of all ages. You’ll explore topics such as group dynamics, family relations, counseling techniques, adolescent psychology and personality development.
After you complete your A.S. in social and human services, you’re guaranteed the right to continue in a bachelor’s degree program here or at another Florida public university.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
At Indian River State College, our students who study Social and Human Services can go into these careers:
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