Associate degrees in Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling.
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The Social Work program offers lower division preparation for students who want to pursue a bachelor‘s degree social work. The primary emphasis of the program is to prepare students for transfer to four-year social work programs.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Administration
Child Welfare
Clinical: Counseling, Therapy
Community Organizations: Advocacy, Politics, Education, Criminal Justice/Corrections, Developmental Disabilities, Gerontology, Health Care
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