Behavioral Health and Human Services Proficiency Certificate
Philadelphia , United States
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Counseling Psychology | Psychology | Social Work and Counselling
Area of study
Social Sciences | Health
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Behavioral Health and Human Services Proficiency Certificate
About This Certificate
Begin your journey in Behavioral Health and Human Services with this 18-credit certificate program. You’ll learn practical skills, cultural awareness, and ethical guidelines to support people in need within community health organizations, social service agencies, and rehabilitation centers. With an emphasis on effective communication and collaborative care, the program trains you for entry-level roles working with diverse populations to address the mental, emotional, and socioeconomic needs of clients and patients in long-term, short-term, and outpatient care settings.
This certificate also fulfills the 12-credit complementary sequence within the Behavioral Health and Human Services A.A.S. program.
Program Details
- Program Duration: Short-term
- Degree Type: Proficiency Certificate
- Total Credit Hours: 12
Course Sequence
CCP Program Courses
| Course Number and Name | Credits | Advisory Notes | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHHS 101 - Introduction to Behavioral Health & Human Services | 3 credits | BHHS 101 is a corequisite for BHHS 112 and may be taken concurrently | Major Course |
| BHHS 112 – Introduction to Helping Skills & Ethics | 3 credits | Major Course | |
| BHHS 110 - Principles and Practice of Positive Youth Development: Community, Family and Youth Engagement | 3 credits | Major Course | |
| BHHS 161 - Introduction to Disability Studies | 3 credits | Major Course | |
| BHHS 171 - Introduction to Aging Studies | 3 credits | Major Course | |
| BHHS 205 – Interpersonal Group Dynamics | 3 credits | Major Course |
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