Dear Prospective Graduate Student:
Thank you for your interest in the Master's in Human Services (formerly Family and Consumer Sciences) graduate program! The Master's in Human Services is an applied graduate program that focuses on teaching, experiential learning, research, and theoretical application to improve our diverse, global society. Through an integrative approach, the program advances critical thinking, reflective practice, knowledge, and communication skills. Graduates work in non-profit organizations, social service agencies, court advocacy, outreach programs, teaching, or go on to doctoral programs at other institutions.
The program offers a great deal of flexibility and students are allowed to develop the schedule that best fits their life. Courses are offered during the day, in the evening, on the weekends, and online. Students are not required to, but can complete the program in one year (three semesters).
Apply today and begin your journey in being the next MS in Human Services degree candidate! Feel free to contact me if you have questions regarding graduate assistantships or the application process.
Dr. Kathleen O'RourkeMS in Human Services Graduate Coordinatorkaorourke@eiu.edu217-581-6076
Dept. of Human Services
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave.
Charleston, IL 61920-3099
217-581-6076
kaorourke@eiu.edu