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  4. BA in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences in Social Welfare Concentration

BA in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences in Social Welfare Concentration

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

The City College of New York

Program Overview

The Concentration in Social Welfare draws from multiple academic disciplines and uses these to explore and understand effective methods to respond to human needs and alleviate suffering. The knowledge base for this concentration includes applications of psychology, anthropology, sociology, statistics, criminal justice and public health. Courses encompass social policy, history, human rights, epidemiology, community action and casework, social research, and counseling. A global perspective is fostered throughout the curriculum. Students learn to apply a social change perspective to working and advocating effectively within diverse, urban communities.

Program Key Stats

$23106 (Annual cost)



43 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
24
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1180
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Additional Information & Requirements

Official High School Transcripts, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL, Personal Statement, Letters of Recommendation, A graded college essay.

Career Options

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  • Curator
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Editor
  • Educator
  • Foreign Ambassador
  • Foreign News Correspondent

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