The curriculum enables students to link theory and practice through interactive classroom activities developing a skill based academic foundation. Course work includes the history of the social service movement, ethical issues, case management, diversity issues, law in the practice of social work and community resources.
Students also gain skills in interviewing and counseling techniques.
Graduates should qualify for employment with local, county, state and federal government social service agencies. Employment includes family and child assistance, rehabilitation health services, medical assistance, youth services, aging and developmentally disabled programs in public and private settings. The courses offered at Wilson Tech are listed below. The remaining courses will be offered through Edgecombe Community College. The courses offered at Edgecombe are listed below.