Liberty University's Online Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) – Healthcare, Aging, and Medical Social Work is an academically rigorous program designed for those aspiring to make a significant impact in healthcare and social work fields. Our program can help equip students with essential skills and knowledge for effective practice in various healthcare environments. Ideal for compassionate individuals seeking to address vital social issues, this program offers a comprehensive understanding of human psychology and social work practices. The curriculum can help prepare students for roles in diverse settings, focusing on client education, resource connections, and integrating religion and spirituality into care and treatment plans. This program suits students interested in advocating for patients and families, aiming to work in areas like gerontology, medical social work, and healthcare. Graduates can pursue careers as counselors, gerontology social workers, residential workers, healthcare social workers, and hospital social workers. The online format offers flexibility, expert faculty guidance, and practical field experiences, making it a comprehensive choice for those seeking to make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities.
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Accreditation:
Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, bachelor's, master's, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees.
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
At Liberty University, we offer an education rooted in Christian values. Since 1971, we've been committed to developing men and women who are prepared to impact the world for Christ. With 15 colleges and schools offering programs in diverse fields such as education, law, business, and more, Liberty provides an exceptional college experience. Our graduates reflect integrity, discipline, and readiness to make a difference in their professions and communities.