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2026-2027 University Bulletin Working Copy 
    
2026-2027 University Bulletin Working Copy

Social Work - Certificate

Location(s): River Forest Campus


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This certificate provides a theoretical foundation in social work practices, community collaboration, and experiential learning in a library with an active library social work program. It is intended for School of Information Studies students who are unable to pursue the dual MLIS-MSW degree and for those who intend to work primarily in public librarianship.

The certificate requires completion of 15 graduate credit hours as outlined below. A maximum of six (6) graduate credits can be obtained from the School of Social Work.

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