Master of Social Work (MSW) Program
Master of Social Work Program scheduled to begin:
- August, 2008: Off-campus, part-time, cohort-based MSW Program
offered at Hickory Metro Higher Education Center, Hickory, NC
- August, 2008: On-campus, full-time MSW Program at Appalachian
State University, Boone, NC
- Advanced standing is available for both the off-campus part-time
and on-campus programs for students who have a minimum 3.5
undergraduate GPA, a BSW in the past seven years, and meet minimum
GRE score requirements. The advanced standing transitional
seminar will be offered during summer 08.
Program Description
 The new Master of Social Work (MSW) Program at Appalachian State University seeks to educate social workers who can contribute to the growth and success of the profession through skills in advanced clinical practice, leadership and supervision, community development and advocacy, and innovative program planning and administration. Graduates will be qualified to provide advanced social work practice to individuals, families, organizations, and communities.
The MSW Program at Appalachian State University is in the Department of Sociology and Social Work within the College of Arts and Sciences. Appalachian’s graduate programs are a part of the Cratis D. Williams Graduate School, which is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
The Appalachian State University Master of Social Work Program is in
accreditation candidacy with the Council on Social Work Education.
MSW Field Forms
For more information about the MSW program, contact:
Leon Ginsberg, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Social Work
Appalachian State University
Department of Sociology and Social Work
9H Chapell Wilson Hall
Boone, NC 28608-2115
828-262-6477
ginsberglh@appstate.edu
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