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Eligibility

  • Be at least 22 years of age
  • Have a minimum 30 semester units/44 quarter units of transferable college credit
  • A minimum cumulative GPA 2.0

Social Work Bachelor of Social Work

If you thrive on making a difference in people’s lives, then a career in social work may be for you! Earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (B.S.W.) affords you the opportunity to work in a variety of fields such as child, youth, and family services, aging/gerontology, health care, mental health, criminal justice, substance abuse, community organizing, and social action.

Education at the B.S.W. level focuses on generalist practice skills which allows your new career to be incredibly flexible. If you have always had trouble picturing yourself doing only one thing for the rest of your life, social work is the career for you!

Go to Social Work Department Website

Fast Facts

Designed For Adult and transfer students preparing for a career in social work
Average completion time 24-36 months (depending on units transferred in and unit load per quarter at La Sierra University)
Degree Awarded Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.)
2 & 3 Year Tentative Plan Plan Details
Accreditation WASC & Council on Social Work Education
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