Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Services
offered by The University of Arizona Global Campus

Public University
Estd. 2005

College Info

Courses

Course Info

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Services
at
UAGC
Overview

Prepare to provide health and human services to diverse populations of all ages

Duration	48 months
Mode of learning	Online
Official Website	Go to Website
Course Level	UG Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Services
at
UAGC
Highlights

Earn a degree from The University of Arizona Global Campus
Learn from industry experts

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Services
at
UAGC
Course details

Skills you will learn

English Sustainability Communication skills

Who should do this course?

For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field

What are the course deliverables?

Analyze health and human services delivery from political, socioeconomic, and psychosocial perspectives
Evaluate social and human delivery systems at the individual, family, group, organization, and community levels
Analyze social problems within the context of healthcare environments
Evaluate ethical issues and challenges inherent in the provision of health and human services
Evaluate human services issues, challenges, and interventions
Discuss the provision of health and human services from multi-cultural perspectives
Identify effective communication components and strategies with diverse health and human services constituents

More about this course

Your online health and human services degree focuses on the delivery of health and human services to diverse populations in the context of the political, socioeconomic, psychosocial, and regulatory environment
You will develop strong communication skills and learn more about the role technology plays in this growing field. Once finished, your bachelor’s degree can prepare you for diverse entry-level positions in the field of health and human services

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Services
at
UAGC
Curriculum

Freshman Year

GEN 101 Developing Skills & Strategies for Success

GEN 102 Digital Fluency for Life & the Workplace

GEN 103 Information Literacy

ENG 121 English Composition I

ENG 225 Introduction to Film

PHI 103 Informal Logic

PHI 208 Ethics & Moral Reasoning

ENG 122 English Composition II

POL 201 American National Government

ENV 111 Introduction to Sustainability

Sophomore Year

MAT 222 Intermediate Algebra

GEN 499 General Education Capstone

HHS 201 Introduction to Human Services

HHS 310 Health & Human Services Culture: The Helping Relationship

HCA 205 Introduction to Health Care

HHS 320 Cultural Awareness in the Human Services

SOC 302 Social Problems & Social Action

PSY 304 Lifespan Development

HHS 435 Contemporary Issues, Trends, Health Law Ethics in Health & Human Services

SOC 313 Social Implications of Medical Issues

Junior Year

HCA 415 Community & Public Health

HHS 445 Case Management in the Human Services

HHS 460 Research Methods in Health & Human Services

HHS 497 Health & Human Services Capstone

Electives

Senior Year

Electives

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Human Services
at
UAGC
Faculty details

Cara Metz EdD, LPC

Dr. Cara Metz is Program Chair in the College of Art & Sciences at the University of Arizona Global Campus. She received a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Cincinnati. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Economics from Ohio University.

Dr. Yolanda Harper, PhD

Professor and Full Time Faculty Yolanda Harper PhD teaches in several programs in the College of Arts & Science at the University of Arizona Global Campus. She earned her PhD and Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from University of Arkansas, Fayetteville and her Bachelor’s in Psychology from University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Harper has worked in higher education (teaching and administration) in both the private and public sectors. She has extensive university teaching experience both online and in traditional classrooms as well as leadership and organizational consulting experience.