Online B.S. Human Services Degree – Life Coaching Specialization
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Do you aspire to see others thrive on all levels of their life? IWU’s Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services with a life coaching specialization gives you the keys to empower others to excel personally and professionally, as well as advocate for the success of individuals and groups through program and resource development within communities. Plus, take advantage of flexible, online coursework enhanced by onsite intensives that help you develop a supportive and engaged peer network for your learning and beyond.
Why Pursue My Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services at IWU?
From onsite intensives to better prepare you to become a certified life coach to offering our life coaching degree online and onsite in a hybrid format to balance flexibility with in-person learning and career benefits, IWU has aimed for the highest caliber of a university education experience for more than a century—and online education for more than a quarter century. Today, we are proud to offer the support you need to make a positive impact on overall outlook for others—through faculty who bring a practitioner-centered approach to your learning and curriculum aligned to industry standards and best practices. Our Christian faculty teach from the same biblical worldview valued on our campus, so that students can implement these principles in a fulfilling career. Additionally, your tuition rates are locked in the moment you start. You will experience no tuition hikes for the duration of your program.
What Will I Learn in a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services Program?
This life coaching degree online program equips you to help others achieve a better all-around outlook in their lives. Prepare to approach others where they are through an understanding of serving those from diverse backgrounds. You’ll learn to apply the International Coaching Federation (ICF) Code of Ethics and build out the relevant expertise for certification under the ICF. You’ll also develop advanced communication and critical thinking skills vital in several settings—from social services to life coaching to community support services and much more.
What Makes IWU Different?
IWU has provided on-campus education for more than 100 years.
Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.
Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!
45 Credit Hours
$398/ Credit Hour
Financial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, veterans’ benefits, and employer reimbursement.
Coursework for your bachelor’s degree covers how to:
These courses contain the program-specific knowledge. Upon completion, you should have the tools to conquer your new career with confidence. For a full list of courses required to complete your degree, please visit the course catalog. Click on a course below to view the description.
PSY-150,HMSR-220,HMSR-181,CRJ-309,SOC-210,LDR-205,CRJ-268,LDR-220,HMSR-340,HMSR-350,HMSR-420,HMSR-430,HMSR-490,LCT-431,LCT-432,LCT-433,LCT-434
BS Human Services – Life Coaching - Licensure Disclosure
The Bachelors of Science Degree with a major in Human Services (with a Specialization in Life Coaching) program at Indiana Wesleyan University seeks to prepare program graduates for certification and service in the Life Coaching profession. Certification per the International Coaching Federation (ICF) does not vary by state. To be eligible to participate in the credentialing process, the graduate must
Students receive certification after successfully completing the above requirements and after passing the ICF Credentialing exam.
Requirements do not vary by state. Life Coaching Certifications granted by the International Coaching Federation are recognized nationally and internationally.
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
