USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

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Web Name: USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

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A Rejoinder to “Poverty and Culture” from the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work July 30, 2020 Research Transdisciplinary research team led by USC professors will help Los Angeles reduce bias and disparity in homelessness services June 23, 2020 Our MSW students provide meaningful services to society, but more than 90% of them rely on financial aid and/or scholarships to make their educational dreams a reality. As we approach 100 years of social work at USC, help us provide 100 scholarships to our deserving students. Watch the VideoKristina Chatow, MSW '02, interviewed Dean Sarah Gehlert on why she became a social worker, her thoughts on current issues and her top priorities for the school. A must see for all alumni!WATCH NOW Celebrating the complex lived experiences of activists and healers through their inspiring stories, Our Stories Matter is a new podcast from Trauma Informed LA, centering on healing through activism, art, poetry, film, music, breath and movement.Listen to season 1 episodes featuring alumni and faculty of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.  There has never been a more important time to become a social worker. Our faculty tell you why. The National Association of Social Workers hosted a A Conversation about Black Lives Matter: What are Social Work Organizations Doing to Advance Anti-Racism? Leadership panelists included Dean Sarah Gehlert. If you missed this historic and important discussion, WATCH NOW.  The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work is dedicated to eliminating racial injustice and promoting an ongoing process of healing and reconciliation to dismantle racism. Read the school's Commitment to Racial Justice Statement.60 UnitsBachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or universityMinimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (grading scale of 4.0)Applicants are not required to submit GRE scoresHelp people and change lives by earning a degree in social work from top-ranked USC. Gain real-world, evidence-based skills that will prepare you for a career in a variety of settings, as well as the LCSW exam. Two, three and four yearoptions are available. The campus-based program offers a fall semester start.1,000 hours of comprehensive in-person field education under the supervision of trained professionals. A special education military social worktrack A special education social work in school settingstrack Opportunities for international and national immersion programs Opportunities to participate in unique in-person programs; Cognititive Behavioral Therapy training Career and professional development consultations60 UnitsBachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or universityMinimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (grading scale of 4.0)Applicants are not required to submit GRE scoresHelp people and change lives by earning a degree in social work online from top-ranked USC. Gain real-world, evidence-based skills that will prepare you for a career in a variety of settings, as well as the LCSW exam. Seminar-style classes are kept small with a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio to encourage conversation and collaboration. Full-time and part-time options are available. The online program offers rolling admissions with multiple start dates.1,000 hours of comprehensive field education conducted online and in-person under the supervision of trained professionals. A special education military social worktrack A special education social work in school settingstrack Opportunities for international and national immersion programs Opportunities to participate in unique in-person programs; Cognititive Behavioral Therapy training Career and professional development consultations Scholarships are available for those who qualify 12 month accelerated option for BSW applicantsEach of our dual degree options reduces the total number of course hours that would be required if each degree were pursued independently. Students must apply and be admitted to both professional schools. (Applicants to the Virtual Academic Center are not eligible for dual degree programs.)Master's degree in Social Work or related field requiredFive years of professional employment experience is strongly preferredThe Doctorate of Social Work degree is for experienced professionals who want to develop solutions to large-scale social problems. While the degree is offered in social work, this program focuses on applying innovation to create real social change. This program is for professionals who share a common interest in doing good. Professionals from a variety of backgrounds may apply to the online DSW program. These backgrounds include social work, business, law, public health, public policy, public administration, health care and other sectors. Participate in innovation laboratories where you will test theoretical frameworks and models by simulating a series of real business and organizational scenarios Focus on the Capstone Project in their last 3 semesters. Residencies are no longer mandatory courses. Students will have new options for connecting with renowned faculty members who interests align with their individualized goals.As a Doctorate of Social Work (DSW) student, you will complete 42 units of coursework focused on three areas: Innovative design Executive leadership in human service organizations and community contextsA master's degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or another field related to social work is required.Professional competence as demonstrated through substantial experience in responsible social work, internships or other positions either during or subsequent to the master's program is required.Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for all international students prior to the date of application is required.GRE scores are requiredThe PhD program is for students interested in research and teaching. Learn scientific principles and methods for conducting research and begin building a portfolio of research experience and publications. The program helps students sharpen their skills in independent inquiry, research methodology, and the communication of research results. This is a rigorous program of study that ensures students demonstrate outstanding original scholarship so that they are prepared to take on independent, long-term research commitments.Pursue research opportunities as partners of our faculty and as investigators in your own right Collaborate with dedicated faculty, who take pride in close collaboration with students in research and mentoring, as well as teaching. Develop a portfolio of research and teaching that will prepare you fully for the challenges you face as the next generation of academics and researchers.49 unitsBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited college or university At least a 3.0 grade point average in your BSN program Completion of a 3-credit course in statistics (with a grade of C or better) Must be a U.S.-licensed registered nurse (RN) and reside within the United States upon application and throughout the duration of the program. One year of clinical experienceThe Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program prepares advanced practice nurses to deliver primary care to infants, children, adolescents and adults throughout their lives.Complete 784 hours of clinical placement hours near your residence. Four placement rotations working in a range of outpatient settings, including:Work closely with a preceptor at your placement site who will guide your experience and ensure you are meeting professional and academic milestones.Students attend two onsite clinical intensive programs at USC's campus in Los Angeles where they will receive in-depth training and have the opportunity to network with faculty and peers. A bridge course is offered to help nursing professionals refresh their skills prior to enrolling in the program. Research Transdisciplinary research team led by USC professors will help Los Angeles reduce bias and disparity in homelessness services June 23, 2020 A social work education touches many lives beyond those of our MSW students. Help us provide 100 impactful scholarships to these deserving students to help relieve their burden of debt.Learn More Now The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work is a leader in social work and nursing education and research. The school integrates the science of social work with real-world practice to improve the well-being of vulnerable individuals and communities and advance social and economic justice on a local, national and global scale. 2020 University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

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