Social Work - Luther College

Social Work from Luther College is a Campus Bachelor Sociology degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The primary objective of the social work major at Luther is to prepare students for employment in beginning generalist social work practice. Social work is a career where knowledge of the liberal arts serves as a base for lifelong learning. The Luther College social work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The social work major is based on three closely related segments of Luther's curriculum: the basic requirements for the bachelor of arts degree , the specific coursework required for the social work major, and the elective courses chosen by the student in consultation with an academic adviser. Within the context of the liberal arts program at Luther College, the social work major includes nine areas of emphasis: Social work values and ethics Social welfare policy and services Human behavior and the social environment Social work research Social work practice Field practicum Promotion of social and economic justice Populations at risk Diversity These do not necessarily represent specific courses but, rather, clusters of facts, ideas, and skills that are needed for effective beginning generalist social work practice. View more details on Luther College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sociology courses.