If you're driven to make a difference in the lives of others, UCF’s Human Services minor offers a powerful way to channel that passion. Designed for undergraduate students from any major, this interdisciplinary program equips you with the knowledge and skills to understand human behavior, support individuals and communities, and navigate complex social systems with empathy and impact.
Rooted in the practical application of psychology, the Human Services minor focuses on how people live, grow and function within society — and how social structures shape those experiences. You’ll explore real-world issues like crisis intervention, effective communication and interpersonal relationships, preparing you to support others with competence and care.
With just 18 credit hours, this flexible program enhances any degree — from business and education to human resources, health sciences and marketing. It also serves as a valuable foundation for graduate study in counseling, therapy, psychology or social work.