Social Work is not only a major, but a way of life. Generalist Practice is the professional activity of helping individuals, families, couples, groups, communities or organizations improve, strengthen, and enhance functioning; to empower people and the environments and systems.

On a practical level, you will produce portfolios (including digital portfolios), practise journalistic writing skills across a number of platforms including online, broadcast, print and magazines, pitch ideas for new editorial products and businesses, and use a variety of software to produce graphic outputs, blogs, apps, and social media campaigns.

This BSc Computer Science with Security & Forensics accredited degree provides both the theoretical and practical knowledge required to become a part of the exciting and dynamic world of computer science which lies at the heart of almost all aspects of modern life, with a strong information security theme. In this course, you will develop transferable technical, analytical and professional skills, supported by a broad awareness of current technology trends, particularly in the field of computer security. The course covers a mixture of core techniques and concepts and evolving, technology-based subject matter.

Forming qualified professionals that act in a creative, innovative and enterprising way, requalification and of intervention on the social damages generated in the actual process of sustainability of the system.

Develop the knowledge you need to make informed decisions when improving the lives of individuals and creating positive lasting changes in society. Prepare for a career promoting physical and mental health through prevention, outreach, community efforts, and public administration.

The Behavioural Sciences Department will provide you with opportunities to explore the connections between mind, behaviour, and society.

The BASW Program prepares graduates to engage in entry-level generalist social work practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities locally and globally.

Through in-depth classroom exploration and important hands-on experience, deepen your understanding of how to turn social challenges into opportunities for growth.

The program integrates classroom instruction with a graded series of field-based experiences, including an intensive internship, to foster the application of knowledge and skills in community-based settings.

The Human Services degree program of 132 credits is designed to prepare practitioners with the knowledge, skills, and values of the “helping process” directed at individuals, families, groups, communities, selected special populations, and social services support systems.

The Bachelor of Social Work is a professional qualification that provides an understanding of roles, functions, principles and characteristics of management and administration within social service delivery.

Beacon College's Human Services major is designed to prepare students for a career in a wide variety of helping professions or for graduate school. Students learn to think critically, analyze and apply psychological theories, conduct themselves professionally and ethically, and work on a team and become more self-aware.

Students will study sociology to learn about the role of welfare and health care in an ever-changing society and psychology to better understand the mechanisms of the human mind. Through corporate society and human communication classes, they will also learn communication skills and become proactive in discovering problems and solving them on their own.

The Behavior Studies program prepares students for various careers in clinical, social, educational, industrial, and law enforcement environments.

Clayton State’s baccalaureate (BS) program in Psychology and Human Services is firmly grounded in the discipline of psychology while at the same time stressing realistic career opportunities in human services fields for the bachelor’s degree graduate. The curriculum design allows students to integrate the disciplines of psychology, sociology, social services, youth services, health care, nonprofit management, multicultural studies, education, and business, into an academic and experiential program that will prepare graduates for vocations in diverse areas of the helping professions. The curriculum capitalizes on Clayton State University’s information technology expertise to ensure that students will graduate with highly marketable computer skills in database management, electronic forms, and other software applications appropriate to the field.