Human Services Generalist VS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2024
Program Description
Human Services is a multidisciplinary course of study that encompasses all the schools of behavioral health combined with Sociology, Social Psychology, Political Science, and any other discipline that intersects with human wellness and development. The Human Services Department of Elgin Community College (ECC) provides education in the clinical application of this knowledge by combining the skills of therapy with advocacy toward the improvement of peoples holistic environments. A student of Human Services need not pursue clinical practice. Graduates of ECCs Human Services Program pursue careers in Psychology, Social Work, Substance Use Disorders, Recovery Support, Human Development, Social Justice, Community Health, Recreation, and Education.
Graduates of the program are eligible to work upon completion of the program. They work in homeless shelters, youth service bureaus, older adult programs, criminal justice, schools, and domestic violence shelters to name a few.
Established in 1996
CIP: 51-1502 Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Elgin Community College
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
32 Weeks ( 493.00 Hours / 37.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $6,182.00 |
| Books | $937.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $7,119.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Human Services Generalist VS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2024
Program Description
Human Services is a multidisciplinary course of study that encompasses all the schools of behavioral health combined with Sociology, Social Psychology, Political Science, and any other discipline that intersects with human wellness and development. The Human Services Department of Elgin Community College (ECC) provides education in the clinical application of this knowledge by combining the skills of therapy with advocacy toward the improvement of peoples holistic environments. A student of Human Services need not pursue clinical practice. Graduates of ECCs Human Services Program pursue careers in Psychology, Social Work, Substance Use Disorders, Recovery Support, Human Development, Social Justice, Community Health, Recreation, and Education.
Graduates of the program are eligible to work upon completion of the program. They work in homeless shelters, youth service bureaus, older adult programs, criminal justice, schools, and domestic violence shelters to name a few.
Established in 1996
CIP: 51-1502 Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Elgin Community College
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
32 Weeks ( 493.00 Hours / 37.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $6,182.00 |
| Books | $937.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $7,119.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes