Social Work Degree Program Highlights

Help advance justice, improve the well-being of individuals, families, and communities, and progress human rights with a degree in social work.

Social workers enhance the social functioning of populations, perform case management, examine policy, practices, attitudes, and assumptions, while working with people and communities within agency settings. Students in this social worker degree will gain first-hand experience upholding the core values of the social work profession and become equipped to eliminate social and structural inequality, model social and environmental justice, make data-driven decisions, integrate micro and macro social work perspectives, and more.

• Students in this social work bachelor degree study the field of social work from a generalist’s perspective, being exposed to both micro-level and macro-level knowledge and skills.
• Students will learn about working with marginalized populations in community settings, understanding and influencing public policy, as well as applying social justice principles in their everyday work.
• Graduates of the bachelor’s degree in social work have both the breadth and depth of knowledge and skills in social work sought after by employers.