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Earn your MSW degree online or on-campus at California Baptist University. Develop essential interpersonal abilities and gain comprehensive knowledge of social work principles and methodologies to create meaningful change in people's lives.
As a dedicated social work professional, your mission focuses on improving quality of life and assisting underserved individuals, particularly those from vulnerable or disadvantaged communities. CBU's Master of Social Work program provides research-backed education, career-enhancing training, and immersive practical experiences that prepare you to make a difference both in your local area and worldwide.
Program Highlights
To prepare you for advanced social work practice, the curriculum covers:
Foundational concepts including professional history, ethical standards, and theoretical frameworks.
Building therapeutic relationships and enhancing communication techniques to effectively engage with diverse client populations.
Interdisciplinary perspectives on human psychology and growth, with direct applications to social work interventions.
Comprehensive casework processes from initial client contact through assessment, treatment planning, advocacy, progress monitoring, and case closure.
Specialized approaches for serving disadvantaged groups and addressing systemic factors contributing to social inequality.