Associate in Human Services—On Campus

Learn How to Counsel from a Biblical Perspective 

When you earn your Associate in Human Services from Moody, you can learn how to counsel and work with families from a biblical perspective. The program teaches you interpersonal skills and how to apply them as you interact with others and gain an understanding of social work values and opportunities.

This 60-credit hour associate degree program is designed to equip students for effective service to various disadvantaged people experiencing difficult life situations with developmental and cultural sensitivity. You will learn theory, skills, and how to serve in the social-service arena through a biblical and theological lens.

This program is also offered online

Program Plan (pdf)

Here’s How We’ll Prepare You for Ministry

With an Associate in Human Services, you will be able to:
Integrate your Christian faith through critical thinking skills and cultural sensitivity in the compassionate practice of human services.
Demonstrate fundamental skills in human services to whomever you serve in ministry.
Evaluate the causes, effects, and counseling considerations relevant to individuals and families in need.

Your Career Paths and Ministry Opportunities

The valuable insight and practical skills you’ll gain through our Associate in Human Services will allow you to serve as:

  • Intake Coordinator
  • Outreach Coordinator
  • Outreach Assistant to Youth

Alumni from the program are also serving in churches, nonprofit organizations, ministries, crisis pregnancy centers, nursing facilities, and many other places where God has led them.

Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago

Here on our Chicago campus, you’ll live in an uplifting, faithful community alongside your classmates, faculty, and mentors. You’ll also:

  • Deepen your biblical knowledge in every class.
  • Serve in real-life ministry and gain practical experience.
  • Build lifelong relationships with other students through student groups, extracurricular activities, and numerous other opportunities.
  • Grow spiritually as you pursue God’s calling on your life.

Learn More about Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago 

Moody Bible Institute students in the plaza