BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SOCIAL WORK (BSSW)
The BSSW program trains students to become professional social workers who help individuals, groups, and communities address social problems and improve their well-being. The curriculum includes human behavior, social welfare policies, and community organizing.
Career Opportunities:
- Licensed Social Worker
- Case Manager
- Child Welfare Advocate
- School Social Worker
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Community Outreach Worker
- Medical Social Worker
- Mental Health Counselor (with license)
- Probation Officer
- Nonprofit Program Coordinator
- Family Support Specialist
- Disaster Response Coordinator
- Policy Analyst for Social Services
- Youth Program Specialist
- Gerontology Social Worker
and so much more!
QUALITY OBJECTIVES
The department of Social Work aims to:
- Apply critical thinking skills in the context of professional values, ethics and principles; and utilize relevant concepts and methodologies in present situation of the community;
- Produce quality graduates that contributes to the holistic development of the society; and
- Apply knowledge of various factors that affect individual development; and utilize theoretical frameworks and concepts to understand interactions among individuals and between individual’s social system.
VISION
The BSSW of STII envisions to contribute quality products of social work students that can help working in the holistic formation of individual, group and community.
MISSION
Aligned to STII Mission, the BSSW obliges to provide quality service to all internal and external client with compassion, discipline, resilience and observe work ethic to compete the demands of the national and global glossary educational reform.
GOAL
Students to function and learn in the school environment that involves trainings, resource-building activities, field practice and community work education.
CORE VALUES – (SOCIAL WORK) SERVICE ORIENTED OBSERVANCE COMPETENCE INTEGRITY ATTENTIVE LEADERSHIP WORTHWHILE OPPORTUNE RESOURCEFUL KNOWLEDGEABLE
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (BSCD)
This program focuses on the study of processes that lead to the improvement of communities. It equips students with the skills to facilitate community empowerment, sustainable development, and social change through participatory and collaborative approaches.
Career Opportunities:
- Community Development Officer
- NGO Program Coordinator
- Social Development Planner
- Rural Development Worker
- Advocacy and Policy Specialist
- Cooperative Development Officer
- Livelihood Program Manager
- Community Organizer
- Government Development Specialist
- Sustainable Development Consultant
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Social Enterprise Developer
- Research Associate (Community Studies)
- Training and Capacity-Building Officer
- Urban Planning Assistant
and so much more!
The Department of Community Development aims to:
- Equip students with the skills and confidence to lead community initiatives and participatory development projects.
- Engage students in service-learning, decision-making, and volunteer programs to build a sense of civic responsibility.
- Ensure all students, including underrepresented and marginalized groups, are welcomed and supported in community development activities.
- Strengthen the ability of student groups and partner communities to plan, implement, and sustain projects addressing local needs.
- Promote environmental stewardship by integrating sustainability principles into student-led initiatives.
- Connect students with local stakeholders, NGOs, and government agencies for collaborative community improvement.
VISION
The BSCD of STII envisions to shape a future where students are equipped with ethical foundations, technical skills, social responsibility toward becoming a compassionate and responsible citizens to the society.
MISSION
In line of STII Mission, the BSCD develops innovative solutions for students and globally minded learners by creating a dynamic educational environment that inspires academic excellence, cultural understanding through inclusive programs, service-learning, and collaborative partnerships that empower communities for sustainable change in an ever-evolving world.
GOAL
BSCD program and guide students in becoming ethical, responsive, and effective community development practitioners through hands-on learning experiences and community engagement.
CORE VALUES Empowerment Participation Sustainability Collaboration Transparency Accountability Partnership.
