2. Kansas University
• Tuition
-$18,150 (out of state)
• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of General Admission
• Master & pass an exam
3. Iowa State University
• Tuiton
-$6,102
• College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
• School of Social Welfare
4. Tasks
• Work with families
• Solve personal/family/social problems
-poverty
-homelessness
-illness
-substance abuse
-unwanted pregnancy
5. Pros and Cons
PROS CONS
• Rewarding work • Hard work
• Meeting people • Long days
• Being tolerant and • Thankless job
respectful • Mediocre salary
• Making others lives better • It’s a science, can’t be
proven
6. Salary
• Social work
-between $37,500 and 68,000 per year
• Psychologist
-around $82,770 per year
7. Work Settings
• Public and private companies
• Schools
• Hospitals
• Substance abuse centers
• Military
• Community centers
• Departments of health and human services
8. Specialties
• Specialize in fields like:
-child welfare
-family services
-mental health
-social work
-public assistance psychology
9. Skills and Qualities
• Concerned for people
• Working with people
• Research
• Communication
• Caring
• Patient
• Emotionally strong
• Critical observations
