USC initiated a Bachelor of Social Work program, which will give 10 incoming students hands-on experience in the field of social work and prepare them with essential skills to succeed and make an ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Students pursuing the Bachelor of Social Work degree (BSW) are required to apply to the program by April 1st of their sophomore year. There is no limit on the number of students we admit to the ...

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Students learn how to translate topics of interest to them into social-scientific research questions and testable hypotheses and learn how to identify appropriate method(s) for exploring or testing ...