Social Work and Sociology Career Opportunities
When you graduate with a bachelor’s degree in social work or sociology from Angelo State, you can expect to possess a variety of skills necessary to succeed. You will also be prepared to explore job opportunities in multiple areas.
Social Work Marketable Skills
- Graduates will possess comprehensive knowledge of interventions applicable to particular specialties.
- Graduates will possess effective active listening ability.
- Graduates will have the ability to set professional boundaries.
- Graduates will practice effective critical thinking skills.
- Graduates will possess effective oral and written communication skills.
- Graduates will have the ability to facilitate cooperation among individuals, groups, families, communities and organizations.
Social Work Career Opportunities
- Case management in hospitals, clinics and social or human service agencies
- Child, adolescent and family social work
- Community development
- Corrections and criminal justice
- Gerontology and aging
- Medical social work and public health
- Mental health and substance abuse counseling
- Social and human service administration
- School social work
Sociology Marketable Skills
- Graduates will possess effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Graduates will be proficient in both leadership and teamwork.
- Graduates will possess effective critical thinking skills.
- Graduates will be experienced in theory and research applications.
- Graduates will have a respect and appreciation of research.
- Graduates will possess ethical decision-making skills.
- Graduates will have an in-depth understanding and appreciation of multicultural populations.
- Graduates will possess effective oral and written communication skills.
- Graduates will be civic-minded and have the capacity for professional development.
- Graduates will possess effective time management skills and attention to detail.
Sociology Career Opportunities
- Counseling
- Mental health
- Social work
- Business
- Criminal justice
- Health
- Education
- Community and public relations
- Social media
- Technical writing