Social Work (BSW)

This degree is offered through the National Catholic School of Social Service, and provides you with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills that you need for generalist social work practice, graduate social work education, and leadership roles in community efforts in social welfare.

Students earning a bachelor’s typically complete a total 120 credit-hour curriculum required to graduate. Some degree programs can require additional credits.

• SSS 223: Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
• SSS 326: Diversity in a Multicultural Society
• SSS 302: Social Welfare Policy I

More information about this degree is available on the School website or by request from our Admissions team.

The Bachelor of Social Work for Professionals program is a joint program of the National Catholic School of Social Service (NCSSS) and the Metropolitan School of Professional Studies. The degree is tailored for working professionals and earned through the Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, with the social work curriculum being taken through the NCSSS. 

The degree consists of 120 credit hours and allows for online and on-campus classes.

More information about this degree is available on the School website or by request from our Admissions team.

A minor typically requires 6 courses or 18-24 credit hours of coursework. Some programs may require additional credits.

• SSS 302: Policy I
• SSS 326: Diversity
• SSS 340: Research I

More information about this degree is available on the School website or by request from our Admissions team.