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Social Work
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Social Work

Mercy College (Bronx)
Bronx, New YorkUSA
On campus
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Aug 2024

Program Description

Social Work is a profession for those with a strong desire to help and improve people's lives. What do social workers do:

- Provide counseling to individuals, families and groups.
- Help people obtain needed resources and services.
- Develop programs and work with communities to meet peoples' needs.
- Address problems related to: child abuse, mental illness, poverty, illness or disability, substance abuse, discrimination, family conflict or violence, job jeopardy and aging.

There may be additional costs by this University.

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Program Outcomes

  • Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior.
  • Engage diversity and difference in practice.
  • Advance human rights and social, economic and environmental justice.
  • Engage in practice-informed research and research-informed practice.
  • Engage in policy practice.
  • Engage with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities.
  • Assess individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities.
  • Intervene with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities.
  • Evaluate practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities.
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Curriculum

Modules

Human Behavior and the Social Environment I

Human Behavior and the Social Environment II

Issues of Diversity in Social Work Practice

Social Work Practice I

Social Work Research

Social Welfare Policy and Services I

Social Work Practice II

Social Work Practice III

Social Welfare Policy II: Influencing Communities, Organizations and Social Policy

Field Practicum I

Field Practicum II

Social Work with Children and Adolescents or Social Work in Health and Mental Health Services

Elective Courses

Introduction to Psychology

Introduction to Sociology

Introduction to Computers and Application Software

Introduction to Human Biology

Careers

  • Mental health clinics
  • Schools
  • Hospitals
  • Substance abuse programs
  • Nursing homes
  • Family and children's services
  • Criminal justice
  • College counseling
  • Employee assistance programs
  • and many more
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