Diploma in Human Services: Pre-Social Work

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Human Services: Pre-Social Work is a Diploma program taught at Sussex County Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Human Services: Pre-Social Work foundation course at Sussex County Community College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for a career in social work and related fields. This program offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles of human services, including theories of human behavior, social justice, and community practice. Students will engage in both theoretical learning and practical application, allowing them to understand the complex issues faced by individuals and communities.

The course is structured to encompass a range of subjects, including sociology, psychology, and ethics in social work. Participants will learn to assess individual needs, design intervention strategies, and implement services that promote well-being in diverse populations. Group discussions, case studies, and hands-on community service projects are integral to the curriculum, providing students with real-world experience that enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Studying in this location offers a unique perspective on social work practice, as students will have the opportunity to explore local community issues while gaining a global understanding of human services. The collaborative learning environment encourages diversity, fostering an appreciation for cultural differences and innovative approaches in service provision.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Human Services: Pre-Social Work at Sussex County Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Sussex County Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Sussex County Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Human Services: Pre-Social Work.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students are typically expected to have completed secondary education with a focus on subjects relevant to human services or social studies. A strong interest in community welfare and a commitment to helping others are essential. Candidates may also be assessed on their relevant experiences, such as volunteer work or internships in social service settings.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This may include achieving satisfactory scores on recognized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. It is advisable to confirm the specific requirements that align with the chosen program of study.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.sussex.edu/academics/degrees/

More Information

  • Social Worker
  • Community Service Manager
  • Case Manager
  • Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Mental Health Technician

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.