{"id":811,"date":"2018-05-04T13:06:35","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T17:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/bachelor-of-social-work\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T11:03:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T16:03:34","slug":"bachelor-of-social-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/programs-of-study\/bachelor-of-social-work\/","title":{"rendered":"B.S.W. in Bachelor of Social Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-the-program\">About the Program<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The Bachelor of Social Work at Monmouth University is a fully accredited program by the Council on Social Work Education and introduces students to the knowledge, values, skills, and ethics necessary for competent practice of the social work profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The curriculum is designed to provide an understanding of human diversity and society, as well as prepare students for professional practice that embodies social work values and strives to secure Human Rights by advancing social, economic, and environmental justice for vulnerable populations in a diverse and increasingly interdependent world.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"core-courses\">Core Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Introduction to Social Work Human Behavior and Social Environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Methods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Field Practice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-in-page\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.monmouth.edu\/undergraduate-catalog\/social-work\/bsw-bachelor-social-work\/\">View Curriculum &amp; Sequence Charts<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"student-outcomes\">Student Outcomes<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>A degree from the School of Social Work will better prepare you for today&#8217;s job market. Through field internships, research, and social work practice, you will gain the necessary skills and experience to make a difference. A Monmouth education has led our graduates to fulfilling careers in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Child Welfare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community organizing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gerontology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grant or policy writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mental health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Substance abuse treatment&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Social work licensure regulations differ from state to state. Many states require a MSW degree to become a licensed social worker. Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aswb.org\/regulation\/laws-and-regulations-database\/\">Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)<\/a> for additional information on each state&#8217;s requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<nav  aria-labelledby=\"h69e9b3f6ae442\"  class=\"wp-block-group related is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 id=\"h69e9b3f6ae442\" class=\"has-text-align-center component-title wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-links\">Related Links<\/h2>\n\n\n<div  role=\"list\" class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/documents\/2018\/09\/social-work-fact-sheet.pdf\/\">BSW Fact Sheet<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/documents\/2021\/03\/handbook.pdf\/\">SSW Handbook<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/school-of-social-work-scholarships\/\">SSW Scholarships<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/student-resources\/united-nations\/\">Social Work Day<br>at the United Nations<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-contact has-image\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imageWrapper\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"682\" height=\"683\" style=\"object-position: 49.855% 42.535%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Christa Hogan, MSW, LCSW\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-560x561.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-280x280.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-640x641.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-360x361.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nameAndTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"name block-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/profiles\/christa-hogan\/\">Christa Hogan, MSW, LCSW<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title component-title\">Senior Lecturer;<br>BSW Program Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bioText\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bodycopy\">\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dept\">School of Social Work<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"office\">Robert E. McAllan Hall, 313<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"phone\"><a href=\"tel:(732) 263-5409\">732-263-5409<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:chogan@monmouth.edu\" title='Email Christa'>chogan@monmouth.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Program The Bachelor of Social Work at Monmouth University is a fully accredited program by the Council on Social Work Education and introduces students to the knowledge, values, skills, and ethics necessary for competent practice of the social work profession. 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