Social Work, Be a changemaker.

Join a program that will teach you on-the-job 技能 that employers are looking for. Join a program that will place you in the field to do hands-on social work before you graduate. Join a program with small class sizes that will give you the opportunity for involvement with other students from diverse backgrounds. Join a fully-accredited program that will position you to complete a masters degree in social work in as little as one year after graduation. Join the Wilma Hepker School of Social Work and 社会学 to become a changemaker in your community and your world. 度提供 by the Wilma Hepker School of Social Work and 社会学 include a Bachelors in Social Work, a 社会工作硕士 and a 社会工作博士.

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Wilma Hepker School of Social Work and 社会学

The school offers two minors, a 社会工作学士, 社会工作硕士, 社会工作博士.

学生 who study in our program get 400 hours of hands-on work in the community, have access to meaningful field placments locally, regionally and internationally, are encouraged to participate in the annual field trip to the Washington State Capital. The school is committed to social engagement and students work on social programs in the community. Our program is the most diverse on the 沃拉沃拉大学 campus and our small class sizes give ample opportunity for involvement with other students from a variety of backgrounds. Our CSWE-accredited program is unique and competitive because of the clinical focus and training. Our students are well-prepared for success in graduate school—over half of each graduating class is accepted into graduate programs every year, including top-ranked and Ivy league programs.

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Settings social work graduates enter:

  • 咨询/治疗
  • 儿童福利
  • 公共支援机构
  • 学校
  • 青少年团体之家
  • 少年及家事法庭
  • Nursing homes and assisted-living facilities
  • Hospitals, clinics, home health care
  • 心理健康机构
  • Substance abuse treatment centers
  • 刑事司法制度
  • 救灾项目
  • 老龄化和长期护理
  • Developmental disability centers
  • Community behavioral health agencies

69%

of graduates continue on to get their MSW

 

领域的教育

领域的教育 is the hands on learning and training portion of the bachelors and masters level social work programs. 学生 work with experienced social work professionals in social services agencies to integrate classroom knowledge, 技能, 值, research with agency experiences. A wide variety of agency settings and well-qualified field instructors make it possible for the School of Social Work to individualize the practice interests of students. The student actively participates in identifying his/her learning needs and shaping the educational process. 在一起, the field instructor and the field liaison help the student make optimal use of the agency's learning opportunities and integrate classroom and field content. The field faculty are here to assist you in finding an appropriate placement for your learning needs. 


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