Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) Degree 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Central Michigan University |TopUniversities

Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) Degree

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

This is an accredited four year degree with which graduates can obtain a professional license in Michigan. Class sizes are kept small to allow for discussion and group interaction, and to meet accreditation standards. The mission of the Central Michigan University Social Work Program, working from a strong liberal arts base, is to prepare students for generalist social work practice. The program develops and enhances critical thinking, client-oriented solutions and capacity building, and ethical decision-making. The program provides students with the knowledge base to work and live in a diverse and global society and promotes growth and empowerment of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities to work toward social and economic justice. The Social Work Program seeks to serve the people of Michigan, with an emphasis on rural areas, through the preparation of capable and effective generalist social work practitioners; through the development of scholarship related to social work and societal needs; and through the promotion of service. Social Workers can be found in a variety of settings, such as: community centers, schools, hospitals, businesses, substance abuse programs, domestic violence shelters, state agencies, foster care and adoption services, advocacy agencies, policy centers, and elected office.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

This is an accredited four year degree with which graduates can obtain a professional license in Michigan. Class sizes are kept small to allow for discussion and group interaction, and to meet accreditation standards. The mission of the Central Michigan University Social Work Program, working from a strong liberal arts base, is to prepare students for generalist social work practice. The program develops and enhances critical thinking, client-oriented solutions and capacity building, and ethical decision-making. The program provides students with the knowledge base to work and live in a diverse and global society and promotes growth and empowerment of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities to work toward social and economic justice. The Social Work Program seeks to serve the people of Michigan, with an emphasis on rural areas, through the preparation of capable and effective generalist social work practitioners; through the development of scholarship related to social work and societal needs; and through the promotion of service. Social Workers can be found in a variety of settings, such as: community centers, schools, hospitals, businesses, substance abuse programs, domestic violence shelters, state agencies, foster care and adoption services, advocacy agencies, policy centers, and elected office.

Admission Requirements

79+
6.5+
100+
53+
CMU's incoming freshman class has an average cumulative GPA of 3.33. Other English Language Requirements: a paper-based TOEFL score of 550 and a minimum computer-based TOEFL score of 213; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (minimum score of 77); Pearson Test of English (minimum score of 53); ELS Language Center Program: Completion of Level 112.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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