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Human Services Info Sessions over Zoom

Attending a Human Services info session is mandatory for students applying to the program. There is no sign-up, just show up

Information Session times are from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on each date below:

Join Zoom Meeting
Department Contact: Manny Pacheco, [email protected]


Want to learn more?
For questions about these programs please call the Social Science/Human Services department to schedule an appointment with an advisor.

Alice Jordan
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 541-956-7461

Human Services/Social Science Department

Human Services Degrees and Certificates

The Human Services program is designed to provide pre-employment training and education for entry-level social service workers and substance abuse counselors through classroom studies and practical experience. They may be serving people in such areas as senior services, crisis counseling, corrections, health, recreation, developmental disabilities, residential treatment or chemical dependency. Students are prepared during the program to take the exam that provides Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor (CADC) Level 1 certification. Click below for the required courses for each Human Services degree.

Human Services Transfer to SOU Degree Planner
Human Services AAS Degree Planner
Addiction Studies Certificate Planner
(Fall, Winter, Spring Term Entry)


Social Science Degrees and Certificate

The Department of Social Sciences and Human Services at Rogue Community College is committed to high-quality instruction across the social sciences. Our programs provide insight into the past, examine the complex issues of the present, and explore solutions for the future, enabling our students to build their careers, pursue advanced academic studies and empower positive change.


Ask an Advisor a Question

Erika Giesen
Erika Giesen
Social Science and Human Services Department Chair
Advises: AAOT with Sociology/Social Work Interest, AAOT with History Interest, Sustainable Community Development Focus Award and students interested in Anthropology, Economics and Geography.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 541-956-7089
Manny Pacheco
Manuel (Manny) Pacheco
Human Services Department Coordinator/Faculty
Advises: Human Services
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 541-956-7072
Niki Theis-Coulter
Niki Theis-Coulter
Social Science Lead Instructor
Advises: AAOT with Psychology Interest and AAOT with History Interest.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 541-951-6733
Curtis Erikson
Curtis Erikson
Human Services and Social Science Faculty
Advises: AAOT with Psychology Interest
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 541-956-7212
Peggy Hull
Peggy Hull
Social Science and Human Services Faculty
Advises: Human Services and AAOT with Psychology Interest
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 541-956-7220

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Social and Behavioral Science Education Pathway
Financial Aid eligible

Human Services Info Sessions over Zoom

Attending a Human Services info session is mandatory for students applying to the program. There is no sign-up, just show up

Information Session times are from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on each date below:

Join Zoom Meeting
Department Contact: Manny Pacheco, [email protected]


Want to learn more?
For questions about these programs please call the Social Science/Human Services department to schedule an appointment with an advisor.

Alice Jordan
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 541-956-7461