Overview
The Human Services program from Lincoln University Pennsylvania builds on prior knowledge and experience as it prepares experienced human service workers to bring about effective change through a combination of academic and performance-based learning, using a systems approach to research and solve problems at the personal, agency, and community levels.
Outcomes
Students exiting the MAHS Program will be able to
- Develop appropriate ethical interventions and apply them to field-based projects.
- Differentiate between individual, group and organizational dynamics to facilitate positive behavioral change in field-based projects.
- Evaluate principles of organizational and social change in systems, illustrating how they impact field-based projects.
- Use action research to design and evaluate a field-based grant proposal and display professional communication skills in a written and oral presentation of that project and in a portfolio of current administrative skills and knowledge.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Life Span Development
- Theories of Intervention
- Professional Ethics in Client Care
- Tools and Models for Human Services Managers
- Group Dynamics
- Planning and Effecting Community Change
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Social Work Sociology View 594 other Masters in Sociology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- $50.00 Non-Refundable Application Fee
- Official Academic Transcript/s from ALL Institutions Previously Attended
- Professional Résumé
- Two Letters of Professional Recommendation
- Supervisor’s Evaluation Form
- Personal statement of at least 500 words
Tuition Fee
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International
17370 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 579 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
17370 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 579 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
9330 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 311 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Chester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.