General Education & Transfer
Associate of Arts 62 Credit Hours
The Mountwest Social Work Program serves as a foundation for continued studies in education at a four-year institution. In addition to achieving general education credits, this associate degree concentration will help students gain foundational knowledge and skills in social work issues.
Students who earn a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work generally obtain employment in hospitals, mental health facilities, schools, child welfare agencies and other human services organizations. Students completing the Social Work concentration without pursuing a bachelor’s degree, may obtain employment.
The college adheres to an open admission policy which means applications with a high school diploma or GED are eligible for admission. Applicants with neither a high school diploma nor GED may be admitted on a conditional basis.
