The Social Work Degree
BSW - The bachelor’s program prepares social work majors for entry-level professional positions in the social welfare and human service delivery system, or entry into graduate school. The Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Committee first approved the Bachelor of Science in Social Work Degree (BSW) in 1973. The National Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredits the bachelor’s program. The program was last accredited in 2005.For further information please contact Gary Whitford, BSW Program Director at gswhitford@stcloudstate.edu or call (320) 308-4880.
MSW - The master's program began in fall 2007. The Foundation program is for experienced practitioners with two years of post-bachelor degree experience. This Adbvanced Generalist program is 56 credits. The Advanced Standing program is for persons holding a BSW degree, awarded within the last 7 years. This program also requires two years of practice experience. Only full time students are being admitted. Classes are offered Thursday and Friday evenings from 3 pm - 9 pm. For further information please contact Elizabeth Talbot, PhD, MSW Program Director at ebtalbot@stcloudstate.edu or call (320) 308-2981.
Descriptions of social work courses are available in the University Bulletin.
A schedule of social work courses offered this semester can be found in the Course Schedules.
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