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Social Work

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Child Welfare Certificate

Marshall University’s Child Welfare Certificate enables participants to develop a foundation of learning and preparation that will enhance practice with at-risk children and families.  This certificate supports practice in the areas of child protective services, adoption, kinship and foster care services, after-school and community youth programs, and adolescent/youth services.

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Child Welfare Certificate Details
  • Students currently enrolled at Marshall University
  • Marshall graduates
  • Community College students interested in applying for an undergraduate social work program
  • Non-degree seeking students who are working in the field who would like to enhance their skills and marketability in child welfare services.
  • SWK 203 Introduction to SW
  • SWK 260 Substance Use
  • SWK 274 Contemporary Family Dynamics
  • SWK 307 Child Welfare
  • SWK 319 Adolescent Development and Intervention
  • SWK 317 Family Victimology
Social Work in Healthcare Settings Certificates

Marshall University’s Social Work in Healthcare Certificate enables participants to develop a better understanding of the numerous theoretical and practice concepts related to healthcare provisions across a variety of health-related settings through the identification and understanding of the vital role social workers have in assisting patients to understand the biopsychosocial approach in healthcare settings.

Social Work in Healthcare Certificate Postcard
Healthcare Settings Certificate Details
  • Students currently enrolled at Marshall University
  • Marshall graduates
  • Community College students interested in applying for an undergraduate social work program
  • Non-degree seeking students who are working in the field who would like to enhance their skills and marketability in direct healthcare settings.
  • HP 240 Introduction to Health Disease in HS
  • SWK 203 Introduction to SW
  • SWK 260 Substance Use
  • SWK 270 Introduction to SW in Healthcare
  • SWK 350 Introduction to the Culture of Grief
  • SWK 372 Social Work Medical Case Management
Course Offerings — 2-year Rotation

Year 1

Fall:

  • SWK 319 Adol Dev, & Int.
  • SWK 274 Cont. Fam Dynamics
  • SWK 317 Family Victimology

Spring:

  • SWK 307 Child Welfare
  • SWK 372 SW in Med CM
  • SW 270 Intro to SW Healthcare
  • SWK 350 Culture of Grief

Year 2

Fall:

  • SWK 319 Adol Dev & Int.
  • SWK 274 Cont. Fam Dyn
  • SWK 350 Culture of Grief

Spring:

  • SWK 307 Child Welfare
  • SWK 372 SW in Med CM
  • SW 270 Intro to SW Healthcare
  • SWK 317 Family Victimology