BSW programs cover a wide range of topics related to social work, including:

• Social Work Theory and Practice: Students learn the fundamental principles, methods, and techniques used in social work, including assessment, intervention, and case management.
• Social Welfare and Policy: This includes the study of social policies, government programs, and the historical and contemporary context of social welfare. Students examine the impact of policies on individuals and communities.
• Human Behavior and Development: Understanding human behavior, development, and the life course is crucial in social work. This knowledge helps in assessing and assisting individuals and families effectively.
• Cultural Competence and Diversity: Students learn to work with diverse populations and appreciate the importance of cultural competence and sensitivity in their practice.
• Research Methods: Social work research methods are taught to help students assess the effectiveness of interventions and contribute to the evidence-based practice of social work.
• Field Education/Internships: BSW programs typically include supervised field education or internships in social service agencies, healthcare settings, schools, or other relevant organizations. These practical experiences provide students with hands-on training and the opportunity to apply classroom learning to real-world situations.