Social Work

Estimated Length of program:
60 Credit Hours in as little as 16 months, self-paced

Program Goal:
To prepare students to obtain entry-level employment in the social work industry.

Program Outcomes

Help individuals and improve the community with a degree in Social Work. Your courses will take you step by step through counseling, social issues, communication skills and social work practices. You’ll have the skills you need to become a successful Social Work Professional. There's no better time than now to start earning your degree.

The coursework trains students to:

• Demonstrate key social work skills.
• Assess important policies that affect the social work profession.
• Effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, to supervisors, coworkers and clients in the social work context.
• Apply critical thinking skills to address problems in social work settings.
• Exhibit culturally competent business ethics, confidentiality and professionalism.
• Research and evaluate behavior and apply behavior modification techniques in social work scenarios.
• Respect diversity regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, gender, ethnicity or class.
• Apply social work skills gained in the program to a real-world practicum.