Required course work for the Bachelor of Science in Social Work includes acquisition of social work knowledge, values, and skills essential to social work practice, research, and policy. The curriculum culminates with a full-time, one-term field practicum. Requirements include 49 hours of Social Work classes and 28 hours of required foundation courses from other school disciplines.
| Number | Duration |
|---|---|
| 4 | year |
Social work is one of the growing careers in the United States according to the US Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. You will be taught the skills to work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, mental health clinics, military settings, private and public agencies, and public offices. Other careers include working with International Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), humanitarian organizations, adoption agencies, corporations, and advocacy organizations.