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Introduction to the Bachelor of Social Work Program

The Bachelor of Social Work at Carleton University is an Honours program that adopts an innovative social justice approach to social work practice. The program emphasizes the development of strategies for working with individuals and communities, as well as critical analysis of social policies and administrative practices that impact equity-seeking groups.

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Social Work program is based on a structural approach to social work, which provides a critical framework for engaging with and analyzing social work knowledge, practice, and policy development. This approach recognizes the role of economic, social, political, and legislative contexts in shaping individual, community, and societal problems. The program aims to prepare students to address injustices and inequities in various roles, promoting innovative social work practice that advances equity and social justice.

Program Details

• Program Structure: The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of social work principles and practices.
• Coursework: Students will learn about the structural approach to social work and its application in various contexts.
• Research Areas: The program emphasizes critical analysis and research in social work, with a focus on advancing equity and social justice.

Admission and Program Requirements

• Admissions: Information on admissions can be found in the BSW Admissions section.
• Program Requirements: Details on program requirements are available in the BSW Program Requirements section.
• Academic Audit: The BSW Academic Audit provides an overview of the program's academic components.
• Degree Planning and Course Load: Students can find information on degree planning and course load in the BSW Degree Planning and Course Load section.
• CGPA Information: The BSW CGPA Information section outlines the program's CGPA requirements.

Practicum and Field Education

• Practicum Information: The SSW Practicum Information section provides an overview of the program's practicum components.
• Practicum Courses and Application Process: Details on practicum courses and the application process can be found in the BSW – Practicum Courses and Application Process section.
• Practicum Evaluation Information: The Practicum Evaluation Information section outlines the program's practicum evaluation process.

Additional Resources

• Field Supervisors' Hub: The Field Supervisors' Hub provides comprehensive resources for field supervisors.
• Community Opportunities: The program offers various community opportunities, including employment and upcoming events.
• Resources: Additional resources are available for students, including the MacOdrum Library and mental health and well-being services.