Concordia students of Social Work become involved in a way of life that directly touches the lives of others. This CSWE accredited program is thorough and demanding, but meaningful, including a liberal arts core plus course work in psychology, sociology, human behavior, and the social services. Classroom studies take on personal meaning when applied to a full array of fieldwork experiences, working with children, families, the elderly, and the physically...
The social work program at Concordia College is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Graduates of the program are qualified to sit for a state licensing examination, which is required for social work practice. With a Bachelor of Arts in social work many graduates pursue employment as generalist social workers, which feature application of generalist practice knowledge, values and skills of social work in a variety of settings. With...
The mission of the Social Work Program is to develop social work professionals who will identify and build on individual, family, and community strengths, while promoting human dignity and positive social change. In order to achieve this goal, the Social Work Program strives to provide a curriculum and learning environment that is accessible to a broad diversity of students who will make important and unique contributions in their service to clients,...
The social work curriculum builds on and is integrated with a liberal arts foundation. The basic course of study in the social work major requires the completion of 50 credits in required social work courses. Requirements for the social work major include courses in social welfare policy, human behavior and the social environment, social work practice methods, social work research, and a supervised two semester field work practice experience in a...
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What is a social worker?
Social workers are people who care about people, who want to make things better, who want to relieve suffering, and who want their work to make a difference. Social work is a profession devoted to helping people function the best they can in their environment. This can mean providing direct services to individuals and families as well as working to improve social conditions. For many Christians, social work...
Mission Guided by the core values and traditions of Jesuit education, the mission of the Department of Social Work is to prepare students for professional social work practice. Advancement of this broad design is the solidarity of purpose embraced by the University and College of Arts and Sciences. This includes a commitment to life-long learning and professional growth, service to the disenfranchised, promotion of social and economic justice, recognition...
The Social Work Program, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, prepares students for the beginning level of professional social work practice and for graduate school.
The curriculum provides students with a solid liberal arts foundation and a generalist social work education, including professionally supervised training in agencies. Two admission procedures are required in order to advance to the upper division (SCWK 360 and above)...
The Dana College Social Work is accredited nationally by the Council on Social Work Education. This is critically important for several reasons. It gives graduates the credentials needed to obtain certification or licensure in all of the states that give certification or licensure on the BSW level. This is important in securing positions with opportunity for upward mobility. In addition, Dana‘s BSW degree opens doors for graduates to be given advanced...
Social Work is a helping profession, dedicated to improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities. Social workers are problem solvers, advocates, mediators, counselors and brokers. They utilize and mobilize resources to help meet the basic needs of all people. They can be found in a variety of settings such as: hospitals, schools, jails, mental health centers, adoption and foster care agencies, homeless shelters, domestic violence shelters...
First Year First Semester 01-101 - English Composition I - 3
23-100 - Introduction to Biology - 3
25-XXX - Mathematics - 3
34-201 or American Civilization to 1865
34-202 or American Civilization from 1865
34-203 or The African-American Experience to 1865
34-204 - The African-American Experience from 1865 - 3
39-101 - Introduction to Social Work - 3
39-191 - University Seminar I - 1
Mission The Bachelor Social Work program at Delta State University seeks to prepare students with professional knowledge, values, and skills for generalist social work practice, who are able to function in a variety of settings with systems of all sizes. Emphasis is on resolving problems related to the transactions between people and their environments. While preparing students for entry-level professional practice in any geographic setting, the...
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Social work graduates will:
1. Demonstrate critical thinking skills by being able to make professional decisions regarding social work situations and scenarios.
2. Demonstrate skills in the effective use of current technologies and other information resources as well as be able to obtain information, research, resources and articles related to social work.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of national and international multiculturalism...
Sociology/Social Work The social work concentration in sociology introduces students to the entire system of social welfare and a wide range of professional opportunities.The social work concentration prepares students whose career goals include working with special populations, such as: children, youth, and families; the aged; immigrants; and others, and social issues such as: child abuse; aging, mental health; foster care; probation, and corrections;...
The Social Work Department is one of several within the Division of Social Sciences. If you are interested in helping people, social justice and/or community action, you can acquire the basic skills and knowledge through our BSW program. This degree leads to generalist social work practice in a social agency or institution and allows for eligibility into the second year of a MSW program (referred to as advanced standing).
Social workers face troubling issues on a daily basis. Poverty, hunger, abuse, addiction, and mental illness are just a few of many contemporary social problems.
As a social work student at Dordt, you will learn about your calling to live a life of service, answering God‘s call in Matthew 25 to serve and walk alongside ’the least of these.“
At Dordt, your professors work closely with you to help you learn how to think and practice as a Christian...
Social work is a helping profession which focuses on providing skilled intervention in the prevention and amelioration of individual and societal problems. It is a challenging and rewarding career involving the application of knowledge, skills, and professional values to assist individuals, families, groups, and communities in reaching their full potential. The program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The principal educational...
"Do you enjoy helping people?" It's one of the first questions we ask students interested in social work. If the answer is "yes," a career in social work offers you a broad range of options in terms of the different types of jobs available and the different populations served.
We're looking for people who really want to make a difference, who really want to help...
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