Explore social exchange theory in MSW programs
Taking an online MSW program can enhance your understanding of social work. Study various perspectives, such as social exchange theory, to add to your professional skill set and set yourself apart professionally.
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What is social exchange theory?
Social exchange theory attempts to explain human behavior through the lens of a risk-benefit analysis. It can be applied to relationships, wherein individuals assess the level of effort required to maintain a connection. MSW programs can provide real-world scenarios to help illustrate this concept.
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Prestigious
An immersive cohort-based learning experience that is designed to optimize learning outcomes and ensure global networking opportunities.Flexible
Choose your path with a range of completion options and class times.Equivalent to on-campus
Earn the same degree and complete the same curriculum as on-campus students.