Social Service Gerontology - Cumberland County College

Social Service Gerontology from Cumberland County College is a Campus Associate Gerontology degree that prepares you for a Science career. Program Information In today's fast-paced, complex society, there's a vital need for compassionate, professional social workers. This program taps into your natural ability to interact with others, and that capacity is refined into a valuable skill with rewarding professional opportunities. You'll receive the practical and theoretical education necessary for success, professionally or at a four-year college. The U.S. Department of Labor indicates that social worker jobs will be particularly abundant during the next decade. This will be especially true in New Jersey due to the state's older-than-average population and its growing popularity as a retirement area. When You Graduate AS programs are primarily designed for students who plan to transfer as juniors at four-year colleges and universities. CCC graduates have obtained bachelor's degrees and beyond from every college in New Jersey and scores of colleges and universities throughout America. CCC has transfer agreements with a number of four-year colleges and universities. Graduates work as aides at daycare centers, mental health agencies, institutions for physically and mentally handicapped persons, prisons, hospitals and substance abuse agencies. Those with a bachelor's degree and beyond may hold positions as counselors, administrators or educators. View more details on Cumberland County College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Gerontology courses.