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Department of Human Services

Department Faculty

Mission Statement: The Department of Human Services prepares students to empower individuals across the lifespan, strengthen families, promote community prosperity, and advocate for intersectional social justice in our globally diverse society through high-impact experiential learning and innovative research and scholarship.

Jill Bowers, Chair

Alisa Gray, Academic Advisor

Biggs, M.; Bowers, J.; Harper, J.; Lehman, L.; Maniotes, C.; O'Rourke, K.; Schmitt, T.; Simpson, L.


Emeritus Faculty: Lord, J.; Frank, J.; Yousaf, C.

Department Telephone: 217.581.6076

Program Plans

Majors

Honors

Minors

Courses

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HSL 1275
Human Services Practicum.  (1 credits)
HSL 1800
Human Development.  (3 credits)
HSL 2200
Introduction to Human Services Programs.  (3 credits)
HSL 2250
Consumer Technology.  (3 credits)
HSL 2270
Housing.  (3 credits)
HSL 2275
Internship for Non-Majors.  (3 to 6 credits)
HSL 2300G
Personal and Family Financial Literacy.  (3 credits)
HSL 2800
Health Education Research Methods I.  (3 credits)
HSL 2820
Family Relationships.  (3 credits)
HSL 3220
Introduction to Early Childhood Programming.  (3 credits)
HSL 3750A, B
Independent Study in Human Services.  (1 to 3 credits)
HSL 3800
Sexuality Education.  (3 credits)
HSL 3831
Women in Contemporary Society.  (3 credits)
HSL 3850
Child and Adolescent Development.  (3 credits)
HSL 3853
Child Development Practicum.  (3 credits)
HSL 4200
Orientation to Human Services Internship.  (3 credits)
HSL 4220
Administration of Early Childhood Programs.  (3 credits)
HSL 4225
Practicum in Early Childhood Program Administration.  (3 credits)
HSL 4230(A, B, D, E)
Special Topics in Human Services.  (1 to 3 credits)
HSL 4235(A, B, D, E)
International Special Topics in Human Services.  (1 to 3 credits)
HSL 4240
Family Advocacy, Policy, and Law.  (3 credits)
HSL 4275
Internship in Human Services.  (3 to 6 credits)
HSL 4440
Undergraduate Research.  (1 to 3 credits)
HSL 4444
Honors Independent Study.  (3 credits)
HSL 4555
Honors Research.  (3 credits)
HSL 4644
Honors Thesis.  (3 credits)
HSL 4770
Family Budgeting and Debt Management.  (3 credits)
HSL 4775
Human Services Programs and Resource Management.  (3 credits)
HSL 4820
Death and Dying.  (3 credits)
HSL 4845
Family Stress and Resilience.  (3 credits)
HSL 4846
Aging and the Family.  (3 credits)
HSL 4850
Human Services Programs: Community, Culture, and Intersectionality.  (3 credits)
HSL 4851
Infant Development Laboratory.  (3 credits)
HSL 4859
Administration of Human Services Programming.  (3 credits)
HSL 4860
Addictions and the Family.  (3 credits)
HTM 4380
Hospitality Leadership.  (3 credits)