Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) students are provided a range of opportunities to develop a broad knowledge and skills base consistent with the systems and strengths perspectives. They are expected to practice using core social work values and to examine and resolve ethical dilemmas. Classroom and field experiences prepare students to be competent in the use of new technologies and in culturally sensitive, generalist social work practice.

Careers Opportunities

The Bachelor of Social Work Degree is designed to prepare students for generalist social work practice, which means they can provide social work services in affordable housing programs, advocacy organizations, child care and after-school programs, child welfare services, community service boards, emergency services ,  policy think thanks, residential living facilities, services for people with disabilities, and services for older adults.