SOCIAL WORK
Ready to make a real difference in the lives of others ? GMercyU ’ s Bachelor of Social Work ( BSW ) Program will prepare you to address societal problems and social and economic justice issues to help individuals and communities reach their full potential . Once you complete your BSW and pass the Pennsylvania Social Work Exam , you will be eligible to apply for licensure . With the demand for social workers ever increasing , it is not only a rewarding career choice but a sound one .
Program Highlights
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Fulfilling and exciting real-world field placement opportunities in both suburban and urban locations
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Eligibility for advanced standing in Council on Social Work Education ( CSWE ) master ’ s degree programs , which means you can complete your MSW in just one year instead of two
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Co-curricular organizations , such as Best Buddies , Mercy Works , Peer Mentoring , and Sigma Phi Sigma that provide experiential service learning opportunities to BSW students
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Courses taught by experienced clinical social work faculty who take the time to mentor and engage their students
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Simulation learning offering students near-real experiences in our simulation lab .
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Multiple networking opportunities with practicing social workers to begin your career with connections .
Our Social Work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Educations ’ Commission on Accreditation