BA Human Services Counseling - Rehab Concentration

Start your career in human services as a disability specialist working with physical, mental, cognitive, behavioral and addictive issues to help people achieve better outcomes to their challenges. East Central University’s online B.A. in Human Services Counseling with a concentration in Rehabilitation is the only degree of its kind in Oklahoma.

You’ll study when and where it’s best for you and complete internships that give you direct field experience. Graduate in 2-4 years, then work as an entry-level professional in the field of human services counseling. This includes using your new skills in empathy, communication, patience and active listening, and an ability to write reports and service plans. You can work in a variety of areas including family support, care facilities, prison systems and more.

Coursework includes:

• Introduction to Rehab Counseling
• Medical, Social and Psychological Aspects of Disability
• Vocational Testing and Evaluation
• Employment and Placement Techniques
• Group Processes and Practice
• And more

Topics of study include:

• Case management
• Employment and placement
• Intervention techniques
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Social environments