Avila University
Avila University

Avila University

11901 Wornall Road Kansas City, MO 64145 Kansas City, USA Visit web page

Social Work (Online)

Study detals

: Bachelor's degree : BSW in Social Work : Online : 8 Weeks Month

Requirements

In order to be eligible to receive a bachelor’s degree from Avila University, you must have the following:

  • High school diploma
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA on college coursework or 2.0 GPA on high school conferred transcript
  • Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended

Speciality

$290 Per Credit Hour
Up to 90 hoursTransfer Credits

Additional information

Gain valuable, real-world experience with the Bachelor of Social Work online

 

Improve the lives of others with the 100% online Bachelor of Social Work from Avila University. This community-focused program gives you a foundation in the professional conduct, values, and ethics of the social work profession. Increase your understanding of human behavior in social environments so you can help individuals, families, and communities overcome their unique challenges.

Gain the knowledge to promote social justice and an enhanced appreciation of human diversity as you learn from highly engaged faculty invested in your future success. As a student in the CSWE-accredited Bachelor of Social Work online program, you’ll gain 500 hours of practical experience working with clients in social service organizations. Benefit from the applied learning and value-added faculty feedback as you prepare for vital professional roles or continue your education at the graduate level.

Learning outcomes:

  • Examine social problems and institutional responses to sexism, racism, and classism
  • Explore values and ethics of the social work profession
  • Develop skills in research methods
  • Build an understanding of social legislation and policy
  • Gain real-world experience serving clients in a social work setting
  • Prepare for advanced coursework in master’s or doctoral programs

Career opportunities:

  • Family Counselor
  • Elderly Caregiver
  • Social Worker
  • Corrections Officer
  • Public Health Worker
  • Donation Worker
  • Rehabilitation Engineer
  • Licensed Social Worker
  • Veterans Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Marriage and Family Social Worker