While there may be some related positions for a psychology major, a social worker must have at least a bachelor's degree in social work (BSN).
Usually, to become a social worker, you need at least a Bachelor's degree in a subject related to psychology or counseling. Some agencies even expect a master's degree in social work, called a "MSW". However, there are also people who major in something outside of social work (like business), and minor is a subject that can lead to a career in social work. If you at least minor is a social-work related subject, you should be able to find work in that field.
No, the only way you may call yourself a social worker is if you are licensed by your state either as a Licsensed Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. If you choose to work in the social service field, your agency will probably provide you with the title of caseworker, counselor, social service worker. The term "Social Worker" is a legal definition, no different than "Attorney" or "Medical Doctor."
No.
With a minor in psychology, you typically receive a Bachelor's degree in a different major, such as English, Biology, or Business, with a specialization in psychology.
You can become an anthropologist! Psychology is a very strong minor for someone who is majoring in Anthropology. Check out how you go about getting jobs in the field--typically anthropologists do field work that helps them understand other cultures, and go to different countries to study different types of people.
yes, although normally a social worker would do that.
They are kind of competing schools of thought. Criminal Justice takes a very different approach to criminals as social workers. As a social work major, you will have a vast number of opportunities to work in many fields like corrections and/or the legal system. Check your local university or college's school of social work. Just so you know, I am a Bachelor's Degree level social work student, so my answer has some validity.
While just about anything in the business or marketing fields will do a double major or minor in psychology would put you ahead of the pack
probably not... unless child endangerment is suspected.
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Child psychology... with a minor in pain!
yes, if he or she is 10 or older, parents have to be with them and in some cases a social services child worker, they will be sent to juvi if it is a repeat offender it can turn out for some jail time