Social Work - Bradley University

Social Work from Bradley University is a Campus Bachelor Sociology degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The purpose of the social work major is to prepare students for beginning practice in social work and to provide an educational foundation for students planning to pursue graduate studies in social work or other helping professions. The major provides a well-rounded academic and practice background in the generalist social work practice model. The social work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The curriculum requires majors to complete 72 credit hours, including 21 hours of liberal arts requirements, 45 hours of social work requirements, and 6 hours of electives. A student may declare a social work major when admitted to Bradley; however, in order to progress to the professional practice component of the curriculum, a formal admission is required during the junior year. The professional practice component includes practice courses and a field practicum. Students will complete a minimum of 420 field hours in an approved community agency. It is important for students to consult with their social work advisor each semester to ensure that the requirements for the major are scheduled in the proper sequence. An overall grade point average of 2.25 is needed to graduate with a B.A. or B.S. in social work. A student must attain at least a ?C? in all required social work courses. View more details on Bradley University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sociology courses.