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Alvernia's Bachelor of Social Work program offers a rigorous, caring and inclusive learning community, preparing you for employment or for graduate studies. BSW graduates who meet the criteria are eligible for Advanced Standing, meaning they can complete an accelerated curriculum to earn a master’s degree in social work from CSWE-accredited MSW programs.
Class Delivery Note: All BSW classes are fully online. Undergraduate residential students in the BSW Program take their general education courses in person. Commuter students should talk to their admissions counselor to identify the best delivery options for their circumstances.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Bachelor of Social Work and Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice Dual Major prepares students for careers that make a difference. Alvernia's Social Work courses offer a rigorous, caring and inclusive learning community, preparing you for employment or for graduate studies. Its Criminal Justice programs equip students with the knowledge, skills, and real-world insight needed to succeed in today’s evolving justice system, including careers in investigation, legal services, social services, and public safety.
Class Delivery Note: All social work classes are fully online. Undergraduate residential students take their general education courses in person. Commuter students should talk to their…
The Certificate Program in Community Engagement is an interdisciplinary program designed to increase students’ ability to create positive change in their community and to address serious community issues through the development and implementation of short- and long-term impactful civic projects. Students identify and apply practical considerations that underpin community engagement and voluntary service.
With over 40 years of history, Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Addictions and Mental Health Treatment program is one of the oldest and best at the college or university level. Earning an Online Certificate in Addictions and Mental Health Treatment is an excellent transition into a dynamic and growing field with an increasing need for qualified, professional employees.
The gerontology certificate of completion helps students meet the rapidly expanding job market in the field of geriatrics. The program is designed for individuals who have never attended college or who have a degree and want to complete this specialization.
With 40 years of history, Alvernia’s Addictions and Mental Health Treatment degree is one of the oldest and best of its kind to be found at the college or university level. Now, you can experience this same level of excellence in a flexible, online degree program.
Alvernia’s online degree develops broad-based skills necessary to address the challenges presented by today’s complex addictions and mental health treatment problems. The program provides students with a solid core of knowledge and skills to prepare them for professional positions in a wide range of areas. Through this program, you’ll earn academic credentials required to take you one step closer for the certified alcohol and drug counselor (CADC) certification.
The Applied Health program leading to an Associate of Science degree is a dual enrolled degree program between The Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences and Â鶹ÊÓƵ. In addition to the Associate of Science degree graduates will receive a Diploma in Nursing from RH-SHS. The RH-SHS Diploma in Nursing Program is nationally accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
The Applied Science program leading to an Associate of Science degree is a dual-enrolled program between the Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing and Â鶹ÊÓƵ. In addition to the Associate of Science degree, graduates will receive a Diploma in Nursing from JFMSON. The JFMSON is nationally accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
There are different reasons why individuals choose to pursue an associate degree in business at Alvernia, either as a first step toward a bachelor’s degree, or as a goal in and of itself. Whatever your motivation, Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Associate of Science degree in Business is a great way to stretch your intellect and gain practical skills.
Business students combine classroom learning with real world knowledge through a cooperative education experience. This broad-based approach prepares graduates to succeed professionally by developing their supervisory and managerial skills necessary for career advancement. Our degree helps individuals gain real knowledge about the new global economy, through the eyes of successful…
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program leading to an Associate in Science degree is a dual enrolled degree program between Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences (RHSHS) and Â鶹ÊÓƵ. In addition to the Associate in Science degree, graduates will receive a Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography from RHSHS. Graduates of the DMS Program are eligible to take the national credentialing exams through the American Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) upon completion.