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Social workers assist individuals in thriving within their communities by addressing their challenges. The well-rounded program focuses on:
developing strong analytical and intervention abilities, along with administrative, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Acquire hands-on professional training through UA's optional cooperative education initiative. Through co-op, you'll rotate between work semesters and academic terms while receiving competitive compensation.
The bachelor's program in social work aims to: 1) equip students to combine professional knowledge, ethics, and techniques for competent general practice with diverse populations across various settings, 2) train students to recognize client strengths to promote empowerment for social equity and community wellness, and 3) prepare students to apply research-based theories and critical thinking for ethical social work practice. This accredited undergraduate program readies graduates for entry-level roles in social service organizations hiring Social Workers.