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Children, Youth & Families Concentration
Our innovative Children, Youth & Families curriculum will prepare you to develop and implement evidence-based intervention strategies that improve the health and integrity of families and their communities.
Children, Youth & Families graduates work in settings such as schools, adoption and foster agencies, and child welfare organizations to address abuse, neglect, and a host of growing family issues confronting society. Additionally, specialized courses will prepare you for licensing exams for school-based social work.
You will develop expertise through integrated coursework in the classroom and the field in both Macro and Clinical practices.
Required courses include:
Clinical Social Work
SW 805 Policy Issues in Family and Children's Services
SW 880 Social Work Practice in Child Welfare
SW 872 Advanced Clinical Interventions with Children, Youth and Families
Macro Social Work
SW 805 Policy Issues in Family and Children's Services
SW 880 Social Work Practice in Child Welfare
SW 885 Management of Organizations Serving Children, Youth and Families
Curriculum
Boston College Graduate School of Social Work
McGuinn Hall,
Chestnut Hill,
MA
02467
617.552.4020
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