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Projected Growth in Health Care Jobs by 2024
BSW & MSW
Only CSWE Accredited Programs in Delaware

Departments & Majors

The Wesley College of Health & Behavioral Sciences (WCHBS) is home to four academic departments offering five bachelor’s and two master’s degree programs. Students are prepared as capable and productive leaders within the disciplines of social work, psychology and health-related professions.

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Research & Capabilities

WCHBS research involves projects that address issues in professional fields relating to social work, psychology and health-related sciences.

Trauma Academy

Community Health Initiatives

Provide the skills necessary to impart healing and primary prevention that will address adverse childhood experiences, race-based trauma, and community violence by offering trainings, conferences, webinars, certificate programs, and community outreach.

Biomedical, Behavioral, and Allied Health Sciences Center

Social Demography

The Biomedical, Behavioral, and Allied Health Center (BBAHC) is to strengthen the University’s capacity to serve as a higher education institution within the State of Delaware that will serve as a catalyst for research, outreach programming, and experiential learning/training. In addition, the BBAHC will provide guidance to the state and work collaboratively with other organizations to provide an integration of research and service delivery.

Social Work and Our Community

These programs take a new approach to social topics such as family, community, culture and financial health.