NMU's
Social Services
School offers a
Doctorate Degree
with specialization in
Human Services
, which surpasses the similar traditional programs offered by world class universities
across the globe in terms of ease & flexibility, affordability, quickness and quality
of education.
The program is accredited by International Accreditation Organization (IAO), a world-renowned
accreditation agency, ensuring global acceptance among employers.
About School of
Social Services
Northern Mariana University of America's School of Social Services offers degree, diploma and certificate programs in the major Human Services, providing students with in-depth knowledge of theories and applicable skills needed to excel in their careers.
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The School of Social Services focuses on how people think and act as individuals and in society. Just as scientists seek to uncover facts about the natural and physical worlds, social scientists seek to uncover facts about the social world. They will engage in the multidisciplinary study of the mind, experience an understanding of the environment in which business and other organizations exist and, finally, learn to analyze and evaluate public policy and gain an understanding of the policy-making process. Additionally all of our social services programs are accredited by International Accreditation Organization (IAO), which insures that NMU graduates will be able to get rewarding and exciting jobs all over the world.
The School is ideal for professionals and qualified students who are seeking an excellent education in various human services fields and commensurate opportunities for career advancement. A NMU online social services degree offers students a flexible schedule who may already be working, or need to complete their studies from a distant location.
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About
Human Services
Major
We live in a challenging world where people are faced with severe natural and man-made crises, making their lives miserable. In these trying times, the need for humanitarian and social services is more pronounced than ever. An online degree in Human Services will strengthen you to deal with the grave issues people, especially those at the margins of society, have to deal with on a daily basis.
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Through the study of the latest theories and principles of conflict management and resolution, you'll explore ways to prevent and preempt the many social issues. Northern Mariana University of America's degree, diploma and certificate programs in human services will prepare you to gain practical skills in case management, crisis and trauma response, advocacy, and community collaboration. These skills will help prepare you to work as a mental health aide, child advocate, or parole officer in a variety of settings, including group homes, family agencies, and rehabilitation centers.
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Doctorate Degree
Program
 |
Eligibility |
Courses |
Credit Hours |
Duration |
Program Fee |
| Min. Master’s Degree |
9 |
72 |
less than 2 years |
$63,180 |
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Course Offered
You can choose following courses for your
Doctorate Degree
. Each course offers unique learning experience for you. Each course is prepared
by highly qualified faculty from around the globe. Course content is updated so
to equip the students with most relevant knowledge in the field.
| Research Education Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
Course Description |
| PHD-910 |
Qualitative and Quantitative Research |
6
Credits |
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| PHD-911 |
Preparing a Thesis |
6
Credits |
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| PHD-912 |
Econometrics |
6
Credits |
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| Short Thesis |
You will be required to submit
5
short thesis on topics related to your final thesis topic.
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| Detailed Thesis |
You will be required to complete
1
detailed thesis on your selected topic. Unlike the other doctorate degree (DSW),
your
DSW
thesis will focus on highly specialized scholarly research topic and on the development
of new theory & research rather than the application of theory.
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