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Campbellsville University Online Master of Social Work (MSW) - Forensic Track
Campbellsville University Online

Master of Social Work (MSW) - Forensic Track

Campbellsville, USA

2 Years

English

Full time, Part time

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Aug 2025

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Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About: The Master of Social Work (MSW) - Forensic Track focuses on preparing students for specialized social work practice within the legal and criminal justice systems. The program covers key areas such as forensic assessment, legal issues, and ethical considerations in social work.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers as forensic social workers, probation officers, or mental health professionals within the criminal justice system. Opportunities also exist in government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private practice, where they can address the needs of individuals involved with the legal system.

Introduction

The online Master of Social Work from Campbellsville University's Carver School of Social Work prepares students for licensed social work practice with individuals, families, communities and groups. The forensic area of focus was specifically created for those interested in careers at the intersection of social work, criminal justice and social justice.

Delivered online and designed to be completed in as few as two years, this program includes 450 practicum hours and coursework in conflict resolution, substance use disorder treatment and other areas relevant to forensic practice. You will learn from a faculty of expert practitioners who bring valuable field experience to the curriculum.

When you finish this program, you will have the background required to pursue licensure as a clinical social worker. The forensic area of focus prepares you for career paths like forensic social worker and case manager. The online MSW program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

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