
Universidad Ana G. Méndez - Recinto de Carolina

Master in Social Work - Clinical Social Work Specialization
Carolina, Puerto Rico
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2024
TUITION FEES
USD 221 / per credit
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master in Social Work with a Clinical Social Work Specialization focuses on equipping students with the skills to assess and treat mental health issues. This program typically spans two years and prepares graduates for clinical practice, emphasizing evidence-based methods and therapeutic techniques. Students will engage in fieldwork opportunities that enhance learning through practical experience in various settings.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as clinical social workers, mental health counselors, or community service managers. Opportunities exist in hospitals, schools, and private practices, allowing graduates to make impactful contributions to individual and community well-being.
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Introduction
The professional in the Social Work Program promotes social and economic equity and justice and the well-being of human and social systems. Social workers utilize theories of human behavior and social systems to intervene at the points where people interact with their environments. Human rights and social justice are fundamental tenants of social work. Social workers offer a variety of services to individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.