BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
Attention aspiring professionals in the Behavioral Science and Human Services field! Are you ready to make a positive impact in your community? Look no further, because we have the perfect program for you.
Join the Behavioral Science and Human Services Field of Interest and be part of a dynamic group of individuals dedicated to serving others and improving lives. Whether you dream of becoming a first responder, working in the court system, or providing counseling and advocacy services, our program will provide you with the necessary training to succeed.
The community college offer a variety of options to suit your goals and aspirations. Some students choose to enter the workforce directly as EMTs, paralegals, or behavioral health technicians, while others opt to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a four-year institution. Whichever path you choose, they have the resources and support to help you succeed.
They bachelor’s degrees are not only affordable but also offer university transfer partnerships, making it easier for you to continue your education and pursue a master’s degree if desired. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to start your journey towards a rewarding career.
Please note that students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges. So, why wait? Take the next step and find the Behavioral Science and Human Services program that aligns with your goals. We can’t wait to see you make a difference in the lives of those in need.
Here are some major degree programs offered:
1. Addictions and Substance Use Disorders: Focuses on understanding and treating addiction and substance use disorders.
2. Administration of Justice Studies: Explores the various aspects of the justice system and prepares students for careers in law enforcement and related fields.
3. Counseling and Applied Psychological Science: Provides an emphasis on counseling and applied psychology, equipping students with skills to support individuals and families in need.
4. Criminal Justice: Offers an associate degree program with an emphasis on criminal justice, covering topics such as law enforcement and corrections.
5. Family Life Education: Provides students with knowledge and skills to promote healthy family dynamics and offer support services.
6. Law and Policy: Explores the legal system and policy development, ideal for those interested in careers related to law and legislation.
7. Political Science: Focuses on the study of political institutions, systems, and processes.
8. Psychology: Offers an associate degree with an emphasis on psychology, providing a foundation in understanding human behavior and mental processes.
9. Social Work: Equips students with the skills and knowledge to address social issues and provide support to individuals and communities.
10. Behavioral Sciences: Provides a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and the application of social sciences in various contexts.
11. Corrections and Detention: Focuses on the study of correctional facilities, inmate management, and rehabilitation techniques.
12. Fire Science: Explores fire prevention, suppression, and safety techniques while preparing students for careers in firefighting.
13. Fire Service Management: Focuses on the management and administration of fire service organizations.
14. Forensic Science: Offers a program that focuses on crime scene investigation, evidence collection, and forensic analysis.
15. Law Enforcement Training: Provides training and education for individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement.
16. Paralegal Studies: Prepares students for careers as legal assistants, providing training in legal research, writing, and case management.
17. Workforce Development and Community Re-Entry: Focuses on providing support and resources for individuals reintegrating into the community after incarceration.