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Master of Social Work - Advanced Practice Leadership - Foundation

Texas State University - San Marcos

601 University Drive, San Marcos, USA

322706

Last updated: 25/10/2024
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About Master of Social Work - Advanced Practice Leadership - Foundation

The School of Social Work offers the Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree with a major in Advanced Practice Leadership, which prepares students for advanced specialized practice. The degree is fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Social work practice at the M.S.W. level shares a common core of knowledge, values, and skills. Throughout the curriculum, the School emphasizes social justice and professional ethics. The M.S.W. degree prepares graduates for a wide variety of positions in many diverse, interesting fields that address human needs.

The School of Social Work at Texas State University prepares culturally responsive, advocacy-focused, ethical social workers who are prepared to serve as leaders for positive change. It advances the purpose of social work, which is to promote personal and organizational well-being and to build a more just society. The Advanced Practice Leadership curriculum allows students to integrate direct [practice] and administrative course work in order to train ethical, effective social workers. The program celebrates their distinguished alumni, who are recognized social work leaders at the state, national and global levels.

M.S.W. graduates are employed across Texas, the U.S. and the world in a variety of practice fields, including child welfare, healthcare, behavioral mental health, education, veteran's affairs, and criminal justice. Alumni also fill a range of leadership positions in different agency-based settings, such as clinical practice, program development or administration. The university's location in the Austin-San Antonio corridor provides a range of opportunities for on-campus students.


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