Social Sciences/Human Services Division

This program is designed to prepare the student to enter a baccalaureate program in Social Work on the junior level.

Program Competencies

Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to:

• Summarize the history and nature of the social work profession and the social service delivery system and policies in the United States.
• Articulate the knowledge, values and skills of Generalist Social Work practice.
• Identify culturally proficient social work practice models which affirm client system strengths.
• Demonstrate the ability to apply theoretical knowledge of development across the lifespan in assessing client systems.
• Having achieved foundational-level social work competencies, transfer to an accredited institution offering the Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) degree.