Sport Social Work
The certificate in sport social work offers coursework to develop knowledge and skills for work in a variety of settings affiliated with sports and athletes at all levels.
Sport Social Work, Graduate Certificate
The sport social work certificate intersects mental, emotional, and physical health with the complex needs of athletes as well as understanding the importance of sports in communities. Topics such as substance misuse, mental health, stress and coping, resilience, wellness and advocacy are explored as part of preparing students as sport social workers.
Sport Social Work, Graduate Certificate
- Professional sports leagues
- College sports leagues and athletic departments
- Parks and Recreation organizations
- State athletic associations
MTSU鈥檚 Career Development Center
MTSU offers a comprehensive Career Development Center that serves students throughout the full student experience and beyond. They collaborate with faculty and staff to equip students with the tools to be marketable to the world of work and continuing education.
Students can schedule an appointment or check online resources and job boards at mtsu.edu/career.
Students can find current internship opportunities by talking to faculty and visiting the University job and internship board called .
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Sport social work intersects social work and the world of sports, emphasizing the importance of interprofessional collaboration in addressing athletes' health and well-being.
The Alliance of Social Work in Sports provides additional information about Sport Social Work and the opportunities for sport social workers:
You can also find information about sport social work at United for Good:
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