UW Oshkosh’s online human services leadership master’s program prepares students to be internationally-minded but locally focused leaders. The curriculum centers on empowering leaders to drive change through sustainable organizations providing positive impact to clients and communities. Upon program completion, graduates will be able to seek senior leadership positions in their area of practice within a global context.
Program Description
The proposed program will include 30 graduate-level credits from the Department of Human Services and Educational Leadership at UW Oshkosh.
HSL 720: Foundations of Human Services Management (3 credits)
HSL 721: Global Issues in Local Communities (3 credits)
HSL 722: Transcultural Leadership. (3 credits)
HSL 723: Social Marketing in Human Services (3 credits)
HSL 724: Planning and Implementing for Community Change (3 credits)
HSL 726: Staffing and Supervision in a Diverse World (3 credits)
HSL 727: Applied Research Methods in Human Services (3 credits)
Students will also select one of the following electives:
HSL 728: Comparative Trends in Global Human Services Agencies (3 credits)
HSL 729: Models of Social Change and Human Services (3 credits)
This course presents multiple perspectives of the role of Non-Government organizations
HSL 730: Seminar in Community Oriented Human Services Management (3 credits) During the final semester, the students will have the option to take a final Capstone course or write a Master’s Thesis.
A University of Wisconsin Oshkosh human services leadership (HSL) degree is ideal for anyone who desires a career leading people and organizations to help address social economic and environmental issues at all levels of society.
17% Projected Job Growth by 2029
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks human services among the most rapidly growing occupations. As the need for social intervention programs increases, there is a great demand for professionals who can work as counselors, case managers and administrators who help tackle life’s challenges in a variety of settings.
With a strong research focus and national ranking in sustainability, Titans demonstrate on a daily basis what students can do to change the world.
Student success is at the heart of UW Oshkosh including access to flexible quality online programs. Students benefit from personalized support with small class sizes, a wealth of academic and personal support services, and personalized career and academic advising. UW Oshkosh provides students with state-wide resources and ensures top academic quality and accountability.
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