
Tuesday: Noon - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description of Major
This major educates students about the various ways in which societies organize to provide social services, guided by the values of social justice and humane service. Social workers endeavor to improve the quality of people’s lives.
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Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in hospitals, human service departments, schools, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. A variety of jobs are available for social work graduates, including:
| Adoption Services Social Worker | Agency Director |
| Career Counselor | Case Manager |
| Child Protection Worker | Child Welfare Worker |
| Clinical Social Worker | Community Center Worker |
| Community Organization Worker | Community Service Agency Director |
| Director of Social Service | Drug Abuse Counselor |
| Drug Rehabilitation Counselor | Employee Assistance Administrator |
| Family Services Social Worker | Family Therapist |
| Geriatric Assessment Coordinator | Geriatric Case Worker |
| Geriatric Social Worker | Guidance Counselor |
| Hospice Coordinator | Hospice Worker |
| Human Services Worker | Intake Counselor |
| Juvenile Court Caseworker | Lobbyist |
| Marriage Counselor | Medical Social Worker |
| Mental Health Worker | Nursing Home Administrator |
| Nursing Home Social Worker | Outreach Coordinator |
| Policy & Planning Specialist | Policy Analyst |
| Prison Caseworker | Probation/Parole Officer |
| Professor | Psychiatric Social Worker |
| Psychologist | Rehabilitation Counselor |
| Relief Worker | Research Analyst |
| Residential Counselor | School Service Director |
| School Social Worker | Social Worker |
| Sociologist | Youth Counselor |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
American Public Human Services Association
Clinical Social Work Federation
Council on Social Work Education
International Federation of Social Workers