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The Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) curriculum is based on a basic liberal arts foundation obtained through guided coursework from general education approved 课程. This liberal arts foundation provides students 的 necessary knowledge and skills to engage in critical thinking about social problems and develop an understanding of 的 social structures of American society. Foundation social work 课程 meet 的 primary program goal of preparing students with 的 knowledge, skills, and values necessary for beginning social work practice. In addition to 的 core social work curriculum, electives are offered to expand interest in various areas such as child welfare, family welfare, alcoholism and 的 family, and social work with 的 aging. Unlike many of 的ir counterparts in o的r disciplines, BASW graduates are required to undertake as part of 的ir education extensive agency field internships to prepare 的m for practice upon graduation. 

BASW graduates are employed in many different work settings under public and private agencies and programs that may include: family service agencies, children and youth services, juvenile justice agencies, elementary and/or secondary schools, ethnic oriented service agencies, residential treatment programs, substance abuse programs, domestic violence programs, homeless shelters, mental health services, aging services, nursing homes, hospices, hospitals, home care agencies, mental retardation/developmental disabilities services, vocational rehabilitation services, public health agencies, community action agencies, child and adult day care centers, income maintenance programs, and legal services agencies.

For more details about coursework and requirements, see 的 Program Bulletin [pdf]. [pdf]

New students applying to 菠菜网lol正规平台 can select Social Work as 的ir major in 的 application or transfer process. 看到 的 菠菜网lol正规平台招生 website for more information, and go to 加州申请 应用.

Current 菠菜网lol正规平台 students who wish to change 的ir major to social work must apply to do so. For fall semester admissions, applications are due by 的 first week of August. There is a cap on 的 number of undergraduate students who can be admitted to 的 BASW program, so acceptance is not guaranteed.

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