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Specialization in Volunteer Management
The overarching concept of the specialization rests on an integrative perspective, which emphasizes a theoretical and practical connection between perceptions and theories in the field of managing volunteer organizations. Students studying in the internship will receive skills and professional knowledge in managing a network of volunteers, to enable experience in the planning and management of volunteer projects, as well as in the management of civic participation systems.
Specialization in Management in Institutions of Higher Education
The superstition of the specialization rests on an integrative point of view, which emphasizes a theoretical and practical connection between perceptions and theories in the field of management in institutions of higher education. The students studying in the internship will receive knowledge and tools that will assist them in planning, budgeting and managing the personnel of the institutions of higher education, along with experience in planning and managing organizational projects in the field.
Specialization in Social Entrepreneurship
The overarching concept of the specialization rests on an integrative perspective, which emphasizes a theoretical and practical connection between perceptions and theories in the field of civil society roles and social change, and business and technological aspects for formulating new ideas and developing ventures. Students studying in the internship will receive knowledge and tools that will assist them in social entrepreneurship and in the development of business-social enterprises. They will be trained to work with models and practices tailored to a measurable and results-oriented process, the client from the social and business world. Interns studying will learn to develop collaborations with other factors in the community and will be able to expand the choice and opportunities of the people and groups they work with.
Specialization in the Field of Disabilities, Rehabilitation and Mental Health
The overarching concept of the specialization rests on an integrative perspective, which emphasizes a theoretical and practical connection between social policy, social, medical and functional aspects and their application in ways of intervention, treatment and rehabilitation with people with disabilities and their families. The interdepartmental collaboration makes it possible to develop a broad multidisciplinary vision for the purpose of assessing the needs of people with disabilities and developing appropriate responses to their needs. Within this superstition, specific areas of specialization and knowledge will be presented that school faculty members trust.
All students of the Schwartz Non-Profit Management Program may choose to specialize in social policy. This specialization is shared by graduate students in social work and students in the non-profit program at the school.