Find out more about Bachelor of Social Work / Child Welfare

Program Details

Discover an academic pathway to the social work career you want with the online Bachelor of Social Work – Child Welfare program from Aurora University. Designed with your career success in mind, this program will prepare you for the Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL). It grants Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) certification and will prepare you for Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol (CERAP) upon graduation. When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for success as a social worker or pursue a Master of Social Work degree.

Courses for the online BSW – Child Welfare program are taught by industry-experienced faculty dedicated to helping each student succeed academically and professionally. With their guidance, you’ll build foundational skills to support individuals and groups and examine human behavior in social environments. Additionally, you’ll also explore the effects of trauma on children, techniques for supporting the vulnerable, and child welfare services as you prepare to make a difference in the lives of others through your social work career. 

All of Aurora University’s online programs are taught in an interactive, virtual classroom. As an online student, you’ll receive the flexibility you need to maintain your personal and professional commitments while completing your education. Access course materials, discuss your ideas with classmates, and conference with faculty members at a time and place that’s convenient for your schedule.

Learning Pace

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