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Associate’s degrees in human and social services are a great introduction to the field. Usually, they are open to any student that has at least a high school diploma. If you have a GED, you are most likely able to enroll as well. An online associate’s degree in human and social services will prepare you […]
Getting your Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school is a good way to further your career. Online classes and degrees are becoming more popular as respected universities offer them more. Even so, you may still get your MSW degree on campus in the traditional way. Many schools also offer a hybrid where […]
Returning to school to get an online social work degree can be a difficult decision, especially if you are already employed. It’s important to face facts, however. No matter how long you have been employed at your current position, you will always have more to learn. It can mean learning new skills and techniques or […]
With an accredited BS or BA in social work, students gain a range of knowledge that can serve them well when they work in the field. Courses may include human behavior, social welfare, psychology and classes about how to conduct research. After obtaining a baccalaureate degree, students majoring in social work typically take a state […]
Choosing to become a social worker is a very admirable career choice. But asking what exactly they do can be difficult to answer since there are so many options for those to focus on social work, which is part of the larger field of human services. Those that do choose this field will always be […]
Students can obtain a social work degree at the associate’s, bachelor’s, or doctoral levels. Generally speaking, better-educated candidates receive first pick among the most competitive jobs. Most degrees in the field require a minimum of a baccalaureate degree. When compared with other salary ranges, a bachelor degree in social work salary may appear meager. However, […]