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Department of Social Work

Degree Programs

Serving the Pueblo area since the 1960s, the Department of Social Work has been nationally accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) since 1982. Our programs prepare students for professional practice and advanced graduate study, including an advanced standing option for qualified applicants.

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Prepare for entry-level careers in social work and related fields, and build a foundation for graduate study.

  • Generalist preparation
  • Field practicum experience
  • Transfer pathways available
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Graduate

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Prepare for advanced practice, with an advanced standing option for students who hold a CSWE-accredited BSW and meet criteria.

  • Advanced standing option
  • Advanced professional practice
  • Preparation for leadership roles
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Accreditation

The Department of Social Work has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)’s Board of Accreditation since 1982.

Accreditation of a baccalaureate or master’s social work program by the CSWE’s Board of Accreditation indicates that it meets or exceeds criteria for the assessment of program quality evaluated through a peer review process.

An accredited program has sufficient resources to meet its mission and goals, and the Board of Accreditation has verified that it demonstrates compliance with all sections of the Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards.

Accreditation applies to all program sites and program delivery methods of an accredited program. Accreditation provides reasonable assurance about the quality of the program and the competence of students graduating from the program.

About the Department

The Department of Social Work has served communities in the Pueblo area since the 1960s. We offer competitive undergraduate and graduate programs and a proactive student-faculty advising experience. Our collaborative culture recognizes student accomplishments and outstanding performance.

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