欢迎来到十大电子游艺注册立大学社会工作学士课程!

Quick Facts

General Education - 37 Hours
Required Courses - 53 Hours
Upper Division and
Social Work Selectives - 15 Hours
Child Welfare Electives (optional) - 6 Hours*
Electives - 15 Hours
Total for Degree - 120 Hours
 Full Program Requirements

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We are pleased that you have chosen our outstanding BSW Program. 我们相信,十大电子游艺注册立大学的本科社会工作项目提供了一个充满活力的学习社区, 这使成人学习者在各种环境和不同人群中从事社会工作实践. 我们的目标是建立在你的优势,并准备你在一个不断变化的世界,以社会正义为导向的社会工作实践与个人的差异, families, organizations, and communities.

As BSW Program Coordinator, 我期待着看到你们每个人在利用课堂上的许多学习机会时成长, within the university, and the surrounding community. 我们邀请您加入我们的社区,发现您的激情,并有所作为!

Best Wishes,
Lorri Glass, PhD, LCSW Associate Professor
BSW Program Coordinator for the Social Work Department


Mission

十大电子游艺注册立大学社会工作学士课程的使命是培养学生在不断变化的世界中成为面向社会正义的通才实践者. 学生准备在个人的入门级实践, family, organizational, and community levels in diverse settings.

Why a BSW?

BSW是一个社会工作学士学位,为你在社会工作或相关领域的职业生涯做准备, or to continue your education. 社会工作是促进社会变革和发展的帮助者职业, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. With a BSW, you can work in entry-level, non-clinical positions in social services, such as child welfare specialists, substance use counselors, case managers, and social welfare assistants. You can also pursue a Master of Social Work (MSW) 学位,这为在该领域的临床和领导角色开辟了更多的机会. 如果你热衷于帮助他人并对世界产生积极影响,那么BSW学位将是一个有益的选择. Visit the NASW Career Center 有关社会工作的更多信息和资源.

Program Description

GovState的社会工作学士课程反映了不同年龄的学生群体, race/ethnicity, gender, community identification, and socio-economic status. 我们的大部分学生在工作的同时还要照顾家庭. 我们与学生一起制定学习计划,规划学业要求的完成情况, but that also considers the context of their lives.

Our program emphasizes social justice, critical thinking, reflective practice, experiential and service learning, advocacy, self-care, professional development, and leadership, 以及提供社区从业者/选民和学生之间的合作学习机会. These opportunities take the form of guest speakers, forums, symposiums, visits to communities, events, and more.

Accreditation

社会工作学士课程是由社会工作教育委员会国家认可的.

Social Work Accreditation

Social Work Accreditation

The Council on Social Work Education
333 John Carlyle Street Suite 400
Alexandria, VA 22314-3457
Phone: 703.683.8080
Fax: 703.683.8099
Website: http://www.cswe.org
Email: info@cswe.org

Delivery Format

BSW课程在校园内提供,课程通过网络增强. Classes meet one day per week for 2 hours and 50 minutes. 通识教育/先决条件可以在校园、在线或混合授课.

Why Study Social Work at GovState?

  • Accredited by The Council on Social Work Education
  • Diverse Student Population
  • 完善的核心课程和若干选修课程
  • Class schedule offered to meet the needs of adult learners
  • Small class size
  • Opportunities for mentoring & Professional Development
  • An extensive offering of field internship opportunities
  • 提供体验式学习、服务式学习和海外学习的机会
  • Opportunities for Student involvement and leadership, e.g.、学生社会工作组织、Phi Alpha荣誉协会等.
  • Tuition Cost

Degree Requirements

有关社会工作学士学位要求的完整信息, please see the current Social Work, B.S.W. page in the GovState catalog.

2024 BSW Fact Sheet

Student Involvement

社会工作课程在学生参与社区活动方面有着悠久的历史, at GovState, and in the Social Work Department, 通过发展和参与学生组织(例如.g. The Gay Straight Alliance, Veterans Resource Center, International Student Organization, and Student Senate).

  • Social Work students founded Generating Hope, 一个基于教育是每个人都应该享有的人权这一信念的学生组织——这一信念得到了数据的支持,数据显示高等教育显著降低了累犯率,改变了那些曾经被监禁的人的生活.
  • 社会工作学生组织(SWSO)在协调斯普林菲尔德的年度社会工作宣传日和为全球和国内社区筹集资金方面发挥了重要作用.g. Haiti, Flint, Michigan, etc.)
  • 社会工作荣誉协会Phi Alpha不仅表彰学术优秀,而且还带头开展社区服务项目.
  • Under faculty leadership, 社会工作专业的学生有机会到国外学习,也有机会到加纳等地学习服务, Inuab, South Argentine, Nicaragua, and Panama.

Learning Goals

We are 很自豪地说,我们提供了一种变革性的教育体验 反映在我们的校友谁是杰出的专业贡献者 leaders and practitioners

As a BSW课程的毕业生,你将准备进入该领域作为一个 多面手,专注于具体的直接服务和案例管理. 通才不同于高级实践者,后者需要硕士学位 or higher. As a graduate of the program, you will have fulfilled the 职业生涯所需的先决条件以及高级研究生水平的学习 in Social Work.


2023 BSW Social Work Outstanding Undergraduate Student 

 Samantha Giffen萨曼莎·吉芬是社会工作部门的2023年优秀本科生奖获得者. 她的学术成就和领导成就包括社会工作学士学位Phi Alpha (Omicron Beta分会)主席, Social Work Student Honor Society, membership in the National Society of Leadership, 以及她在Unity临终关怀医院提供出色服务的奉献精神. 

 

Application Deadlines for BSW Program

Term                Deadline
Summer 2024   April 5, 2024
Fall 2024          August 4, 2024
Spring 2025     December 8, 2024

Contact:
Dr. Lori Glass
Program Coordinator
lglass@homeminimalist.net
708.534.4919

<b>Full Program Requirements</b>

Full Program Requirements

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<b>Program Faculty</b>

Program Faculty

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<b>How to Apply</b>

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<b>Cost and Financial Aid</b>

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<b>Scholarships</b>

Scholarships

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<b>BSW Student Outcomes ASB 22-23</b>

BSW Student Outcomes ASB 22-23

BSW Student Outcome ASB-4 Form 22-23.

<b>Student Life</b>

Student Life

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<b>On-Campus Residence</b>

On-Campus Residence

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<b>Campus Location</b>

Campus Location

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