Our Mission
The mission of the BSW and MSW social work programs is to further social justice through education, community engagement, and research.
The Social Work program is proud to announce MSW student DaMarco Hill as the 2022 recipient of the CHHS DEAN'S AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING DIVERSITY ADVOCACY: Graduate Student. A hearty congratulations goes out to him!!!
UPP - Link for Application for University Partnership Program
Both the BSW program and the MSW program enjoy full accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). The social work programs strive to uphold the highest standards of social work education.
The Social Work programs satisfy the educational requirements set forth by the State of Ohio to sit for the state licensing examination. Requirements for BSW and MSW licensure eligibility vary from state to state. Please reference the Professional Licensure Information page for state details.
BSW PROGRAM
The bachelor's of Social Work program offers a generalist practice prospective built on social and economic justice while preparing students for state licensure. Click here to Learn more
For BSW graduates who wish to practice in a state other than Ohio, please e-mail the BSW program director/advisor Meredith Rinna, or call 419.530.4397 to discuss requirements in that state.

MSW Program
The master's in Social Work program offers a foundation and advanced curriculum preparing
advanced generalist practitioners building on the foundation of social and economic
justice from a strengths and empower perspective. Click here to learn more about our MSW Program.
For MSW graduates who wish to practice in a state other than Ohio, please e-mail the MSW program director/advisor
Megan Petra, or call 419.530.5338 to discuss requirements in that state.
MSW Program Outcomes
Internships
Interested in learning more about where social work students are placed to apply theories learned in class and gain practice experience? Click here to learn more.