Social Work - Child and Family Practice

Illinois State University

United States of America, Normal

University RankQS Ranking

1410

Apply Now!

Go to Official Website

Home/United States of America/Normal /Illinois State University/Social Work - Child and Family Practice

Illinois State University

United States of America , Normal

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines17-Aug-2022 21-Mar-2022

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 12 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 17,651 / year

Apply Date 21-Mar-2022

Next Intake 17-Aug-2022

Social Work - Child and Family Practice

About

Overview Social Work - Child and Family Practice students at Illinois State University will specialize in agency-based practice with and on behalf of children and families at risk. It emphasizes the development, delivery, and management of services to meet the specific needs of children and families. Learning outcomesThe curriculum prepares graduates for advanced practice across an array of settings including mental health centers and institutions, public and private child welfare agencies, substance abuse programs, youth centers, prevention agencies, hospitals, homeless programs, domestic violence centers, courts, and community centers. I want to find another Master Course This concentration gives special emphasis to four key social problems affecting children and families: poverty, mental illness, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Understanding these social problems is central to serving at-risk clients.

Social Work - Child and Family Practice students at Illinois State University who are interested in working with children (up to age 18) and their families will find the Child and Family Practice sequence most suited to their needs.

Disciplines

Social Work

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : One academic referenceOne reference from a paid or volunteer experience in a social service agencyOne reference from a social service supervisorOne reference from a professional colleague or former supervisorOne reference from volunteer experience in a social service agency