Social Work, DSW
Postgraduate
In Philadelphia (USA)
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Philadelphia (USA)
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Start date
Different dates available
The Doctorate in Clinical Social Work is a fully online program that offers all the advantages of a world class learning community in a highly interactive, relational, accessible and convenient format. Balancing the rigor of doctoral education with the practical considerations of busy working professionals, students complete the coursework and dissertation simultaneously, earning the degree in 3 years without career disruption. The program uses a combination of campus immersion experiences and online course delivery (videoconferencing) that works for working professionals, wherever they live. Students enjoy an unparalleled educational experience, coming together to interact and learn on an Ivy League campus during the campus immersion experiences. Technology is used to connect, not to distance. The program recognizes the importance of relational learning and all of the online course delivery and educational strategies are chosen with an eye toward building knowledge in community. Renowned faculty from all over the world teach cutting-edge courses on the latest in clinical practice, research, and teaching. Graduates’ successes prove that the DSW is a gateway to fulfilling careers as social work practice leaders and educators.
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Subjects
- Social Work
Course programme
Methods of Inquiry: Qualitative Research Methods
Clinical Theory I
Clinical Theory II
Applied Statistics
Dissertation Seminar I
Trauma-informed Social Work Practice
Relational Theory
Teaching
Dissertation Seminar II
Family-Based Interventions
Soc Constrctn & Sw Pract
During the second year, the student cohort selects two electives and takes them together as a group.
Social Work, DSW