Gain a competitive edge for the social work career you want with the online Bachelor of Social Work – Child Welfare program from Aurora University. Learn from industry-experienced faculty as you prepare for the Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL), Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) certification, and Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol (CERAP). When you graduate, you'll have the credential to advance your career or pursue a Master of Social Work degree.

The program provides students with an in-depth understanding of childhood in historical, contemporary, and global contexts and prepares them for careers in a wide variety of areas, including preschool teaching, child welfare and advocacy, child health and wellness, juvenile justice, youth programming, and other human services areas.

The Bachelor of Science major in Child Studies is an interdisciplinary degree (psychology, sociology and early childhood) that prepares students at the undergraduate level to work in settings related to human services, family & youth development, education or special education. Students completing this major will be prepared to enter into graduate degree programs related to the social sciences and education. Students interested in pursuing public school teaching in CT may use this degree program to apply for an ARC (Alternative Route to Teacher Certification) program approved by the CT State Department of Education (CSDE).

There’s no state like North Carolina for motorsports, and there’s no college like the Abbey to prepare you for a thrilling career in this fast-paced industry. Your keen interest in racing as well as in marketing, finance, and other areas of business, will drive you toward success. The Abbey will lead the way, with foundational courses in business, leadership, sports law, and risk management; unmatched internships; and inspiring instructors who are well-connected in the industry. A BA in Motorsport Management from the Abbey can lead to careers in NASCAR, Formula One, and Roush, to name a few.

This program is the only Driver and Traffic Safety program in the state and is one of a very few in the region. Several states have indicated they would recognize this concentration in certifying teachers as driver education instructors

Completion of Dietetics Concentration prepares students for a rewarding career in nutrition and dietetics. Career opportunities in this growing field include jobs as food service directors, nutritionists in schools and fitness facilities, food and nutrition experts for food manufacturers or grocery store chains, clinical dietitians, and wellness and weight control programs.

"The ability to take data - to be able to understand it, to process it, to extract value from it, to visualize it, to communicate it - that's going to be a hugely important skill in the next decades."

Get early classroom experience; learn in a small, tight-knit community; and enjoy collaborating with your professors and peers every day.