美國地理條件優(yōu)越，氣候相對適宜，教育體系完善，是許多留學生的心儀之地。社會工作專業(yè)是哥倫比亞大學特色專業(yè)，那么它到底怎么樣呢?出國留學網(wǎng)的小編在這里為大家整理了美國哥倫比亞大學社會工作專業(yè)詳細介紹，歡迎閱讀。
一、專業(yè)名稱
哥倫比亞大學社會工作專業(yè)碩士【Master of Science of Social Work (MSSW)】
二、專業(yè)介紹
The Master of Science (M.S.) degree program in Social Work is organized around in-depth study in one of four program concentrations, or methods: Advanced Clinical Practice, Advanced Generalist Practice and Programming, Policy Practice, and Social Enterprise Administration. Typically, students enroll full-time for two years of consecutive fall and spring semesters, earning 60 credits and 1,200 field instruction hours.
The majority of students are enrolled full time for two years of consecutive fall and spring semesters earning 60 credits and 1,200 field instruction hours. We also have a 16-Month Program that enables students to begin full-time study in the spring semester and to complete the requirements for the master’s degree in four consecutive terms, including summer.
NOTE: Applicants with a bachelor’s degree in social work may apply to our Advanced Standing Program and complete the M.S. requirements in 10 months.
The specific requirements and format for each of the School’s degree programs：the full-time Two-Year and 16-Month programs, Reduced Residency and Extended programs, Advanced Standing program, and Transfer program。
三、課程設置
Foundational Courses：
social welfare policy
research
human behavior
direct practice
field education
Concentrations(四選一，第一年末)
Advanced Clinical Social Work Practice
Advanced Generalist Practice and Programming
Policy Practice
Social Enterprise Administration
Field of Practice(七選一，第二年)
Aging
Contemporary Social Issues
Family, Youth and Children’s Services
Health, Mental Health and Disabilities
International Social Welfare and Services to Immigrants and Refugees
School-based and School-linked Services
World of Work
四、申請截止日期
DEADLINE EXTENDED: We are still accepting applications for Fall 2015 Admissions! 還可以申請!
五、申請材料
Complete application form
Standardized test scores:
TOEFL(98+)or 雅思7+分
Standard resume/CV
Three essays
Three letters of reference
Official transcript(s)
Skype interview
申請費：$65