Social Work

Academic Degrees:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Social Work

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Program description

The Social Work Program of Sagrado It is anchored in the firm belief that achieving a just, democratic and participatory society requires the innovative management of social workers committed to solidarity and respect for all human beings, the fulfilment of human rights, the elimination of poverty and entrepreneurship towards the creation of the political and economic conditions necessary for access to the best possible quality of life for all people.

Mission

To promote the preparation of Social Work professionals who conduct themselves as informed and inquisitive citizens, innovating for the development of social policies, being defenders of human rights and showing commitment to the values ​​of Social Work, by undertaking together with populations and communities at a social and economic disadvantage, to contribute to the transformation of Puerto Rican social reality, within a global context.

Work or life experiences will not be validated for social work credits or courses.

Minor in Human Diversity

We offer a minor in Human Diversity and Oppression. You can find more information at the following link: https://www.sagrado.edu/diversidad-humana-y-opresion/

Faculty

Amelisse de Jesús Dávila, Ph.D.

Professor, Social Work
Coordinator of the Social Work Program

Jelitza Soto Román, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Social Work

Program Contact:

Dr. Amelisse De Jesús Dávila, Professor
Coordinator of the Social Work Program
amelissey.dejesus@sagrado.edu
728-1515 EXT. 5295

The podcast of the Social Work Program of Sagrado with experiences and reflections on vocational training from a human rights perspective.

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  • Social worker
  • Advisor
  • Researcher
  • Social Programs Manager
  • Facilitator in community organizations
  • Community Outreach Leader
  • Support Program Coordinator
  • Case Manager
  • Group process facilitator

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School Contact

Bianca N. Valdés Fernández, Ph.D

Dean of the School of Health and Sciences

bianca.valdes@sagrado.edu

787-728-1515, ext. Xnumx

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