ProgramCIP 44.0701
Social Work
A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
FieldFrom the federal list
JobsOfficial crosswalk
KnowledgeFrom O*NET
CoursesNext
ConceptsLater
Open questionsLater
01.
Leads to
9 jobs- Child, Family, and School Social Workers21-1021
- Counselors, All Other21-1019
- Healthcare Social Workers21-1022
- Marriage and Family Therapists21-1013
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers21-1023
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists21-1092
- Social and Community Service Managers11-9151
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary25-1113
- Social Workers, All Other21-1029
02.
Knowledge those jobs draw on
- Psychology7 of 9
- Therapy and Counseling7 of 9
- English Language7 of 9
- Customer and Personal Service5 of 9
- Sociology and Anthropology5 of 9
- Education and Training4 of 9
- Administration and Management2 of 9
- Law and Government1 of 9
- Public Safety and Security1 of 9
- Personnel and Human Resources1 of 9
- Administrative1 of 9
- Computers and Electronics1 of 9
How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).
03.
See also
- Clinical/Medical Social Work51.1503