Florida Atlantic University College of Social Work and Criminal Justice
The FAU College of Social Work and Criminal Justice is located in Boca Raton, Florida and is one of the ten academic colleges of Florida Atlantic University.[1][2] The College offers criminal justice and social work degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels.[3]
Background[edit]
Originally founded as the College of Architecture, Urban and Public Affairs, it has since underwent two name changes.[4][5] In 2010, the College was renamed to the College of Design and Social Inquiry.[6] After departmental restructuring, the college took its current form as the College of Social Work and Criminal Justice in 2020.[7][8][9] Naelys Luna (Ph.D., Fordham University) serves as Dean of the College.[10][11][12]
The College of Social Work and Criminal Justice is made up by two schools: the Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work and the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice.[13][14][15] In 2016, the College's Sandler School of Social Work became the first social work school in the state of Florida to offer a D.S.W. degree program.[16][17] As of 2022, the college collectively enrolls 1,979 students.[18]
Degree Offerings[edit]
Under the umbrella of the College, each school offers the following degrees:[19][20]
Sandler School of Social Work
School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Accreditation[edit]
The College is accredited through the University by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.[21] The College's Sandler School of Social Work is independently accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and is authorized to award baccalaureate and master's degrees in Social Work.[22]
References[edit]
- ↑ "College of Social Work and Criminal Justice". Florida Atlantic University. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "State University System of Florida: Florida Atlantic University". State University System of Florida.
- ↑ "College of Social Work and Criminal Justice - Florida Atlantic University - Graduate Programs and Degrees". Peterson's. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ↑ "University History: The Brogan Years". Florida Atlantic University. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
- ↑ "Florida Atlantic University partners with University of Miami". University of Miami. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
- ↑ "FAU announces changes in names at two of its colleges". Boca Raton Tribune. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
- ↑ "FAU announces the creation of the College of Social Work and Criminal Justice". Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "Two Schools Partner to Form the College of Social Work & Criminal Justice". Florida Atlantic University. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "FAU College of Social Work & Criminal Justice Commemorates Its 1-Year Anniversary". Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "Where Social Work and the Law Intersect: GSS Double-Alumna Named Founding Dean at Florida Atlantic University's College of Social Work & Criminal Justice". Fordham Graduate School of Social Service (GSS). 2021-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "Naelys Luna Is the Founding Dean of the College of Social Work and Criminal Justice at Florida Atlantic University". Women In Academia Report. 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ Cambria, Phyllis (2022-06-06). "A Latina Proud to Be the Only Cuban-American Dean at FAU - Latin Business Today". Latin Business Today. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "FAU to Celebrate Grand Opening Of Newly Renovated Phyllis And Harvey Sandler School Of Social Work". Boca Raton Tribune.
- ↑ "Sandler family donates $7 million to FAU". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
- ↑ "Academics". Florida Atlantic University College of Social Work and Criminal Justice. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
- ↑ "Florida Atlantic University". National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Florida Chapter. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "FAU Graduates First Doctor of Social Work Class". Business Development Board of Palm Beach County. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ↑ "2022 Fact Book" (PDF). Florida Atlantic University.
- ↑ "Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work". Florida Atlantic University College of Social Work and Criminal Justice. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "School Of Criminology & Criminal Justice". Florida Atlantic University College of Social Work and Criminal Justice. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "Institutions, Search: Florida Atlantic University". SACSCOC. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ "Accreditation Directory: Florida Atlantic University". Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Retrieved 2023-02-27.
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