Human Services Links Curriculum Careers Faculty Academics Main Human Services Human Services is a relatively new helping profession currently ranked 10th among the nation's fastest growing occupations by the Bureau of Labor. It emerged in the 1960s in response to the need for skilled practitioners to work in mental health agencies and other social service settings. The human services worker is guided by a professional Code of Ethics to assure the highest standards of service to their clients. Further information may be found on the National Organization for Human Service Education homepage.
Minors are also available in sociology and political science.