Bachelor of Science in Social Work

Liberty University's online Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) equips students with the skills necessary to address critical social challenges and empower communities. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience through field placements, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world settings. The curriculum covers essential topics such as human behavior, ethics in professional helping, and social work practices with individuals and families. Students will engage in a virtual intensive and complete two full-semester field placements, ensuring they are well-prepared for entry-level positions in various social work settings. The program is designed for flexibility, enabling students to balance their education with personal commitments. Graduates can pursue careers in healthcare, education, and human services, or continue their studies in graduate programs. With a focus on developing compassionate professionals, Liberty's BSSW program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).