Overview

Course Details

The focus of the Psychology - Human Services program at Walden University is on building the skills that students need to create meaningful and positive changes in their communities.

By understanding and applying the latest psychological principles and research findings, students will learn ways to address many of the challenges—including poverty, drug addiction, and domestic violence—facing individuals today.

They will have an opportunity to learn how to work effectively with families, social services agencies, and non-profit organizations to implement solutions that improve the quality of life for others.

Through their coursework, students will examine best practices for crisis intervention, conflict mediation, and case management. This concentration prepares students for settings that promote the well-being of individuals and serve clients through advocacy and policymaking.

Career

You can develop skills in such areas as crisis intervention and conflict management and then apply those skills to better serve clients in your community.

This program can also help you prepare for a career as a:

caseworker
advocate
policymaker

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Human Services Professional Practitioner: The Humanitarian in Practice
Developing the Helping Relationship
Crisis and Positive Intervention
Person-Centered Planning and Case Management
Mental Health Crisis Response
Human Development: Childhood and Adolescence

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 32 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

181 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Social Work Psychology View 274 other Bachelors in Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission is considered for adult students who hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Admission requirements vary by program and degree level. You may need to supply additional information for certain programs and/or degrees.

Official transcript(s) of highest degree or coursework completed to date
English proficiency test scores (if applicable)
Completed application
Current résumé, when applicable
Access to a computer and the Internet
As an international applicant, you must have your transcript evaluated to determine the academic equivalency to U.S. educational standards

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23756 USD / year

≈ 23756 USD / year
Out-of-State

23756 USD / year

≈ 23756 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

23756 USD / year

≈ 23756 USD / year

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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