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In record time, SUNY Plattsburgh’s master of social work program has not only become an offering in the School of Education, Health and Human Services but has received accreditation from the Council ...
The Advanced Standing MSW Program is designed for those students with a BSW degree from a Council on Social Work Education accredited program. All of the following items/steps are needed to submit a ...
The Columbia School of Social Work updated its mission statement in 2022 to say that its purpose is “to interrogate racism and other systems of oppression standing in the way of social equity ...
“People love their pets, and they can be a big protective factor. At my internship, I work with kids a lot. Now, one of the first things I ask them is, ‘Do you have a pet?’ They light up and it allows ...
The profession of Social Work uses field education as the avenue through which it “professionalizes” its members. It is through a field placement that the student learns how to think and act like a ...
Social work is part of public welfare, child welfare, mental health, criminal justice, policy and planning, substance abuse, advocacy and research. Below are just a few examples of some positions ...
What’s the difference between a BSW vs. an MSW, and which degree do you need? Let’s dive in.
This study examined the extent to which criminal justice content is addressed in all CSWE-accredited MSW programs in the United States (N = 192). Criminal justice content was measured in three areas: ...