The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree prepares students for entry-level generalist social work practice.

Students learn ways to properly assess and develop therapeutic working relationships with diverse populations, utilize varying intervention approaches, identify strengths and enhance client problem-solving and coping skills, as well as program evaluation, advocacy, research, and community outreach.

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Social Worker of the Year award presented to MSU Meridian faculty member

Related Careers

Graduates of the program are prepared to work as a generalist social work practitioner in a variety of practice settings including: child welfare service agencies, family services, medical hospitals, mental health clinics, public health clinics, home health and hospice agencies, nursing homes, schools, business/industry, juvenile and family court, prisons, military, shelters for battered women/children, and community services.

Links & Downloads

• Mission Statement & Goals
• Generalist Practice
• Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes
• Academics
• University Transfer/Curriculum
• Student Handbook
• Field Practicum Manual
• NASW Code of Ethics
• Association of Student Social Workers
• Phi Alpha Honor Society
• Advisory Board
• Related Sites
• Faculty