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Student/Alumnus Reviews of Schools for This Career and State
University Of Anchorage Alaska • Anchorage, AK
Studying Social Work (completion in 2011)
• 3/8/2012
"I didn't like the indoctrination, but the school was good overall."
Ratings are on a 1-10 scale
| Characteristic | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Would Recommend? | yes | There isn't another school of social work in Alaska, so you don't have much in the way of options. |
| Program Reputation | 5 | It's a relatively new school. It hasn't made an impact on the community yet. |
| Program Quality | 7 | There were a lot more prereqs than I needed. The professors tried to indoctrinate us. |
| Instruction | 8 | |
| How Difficult | 1 | All you had to do was voice back what the professors said. |
| Hands-On vs. Bookish | It needed more hands on training and less book work. | |
| Schedule Flexibility | 5 | There was a set order as to when you were supposed to take classes. It did not take into consideration people's personal schedules. |
| Academic Facilities | 10 | We have an excellent library. It has free internet. |
| Social Life | 7 | We have a decent hockey team. Lots of people go to the games. |
| Placement Services | There wasn't a job placement program, but I did do a practicum where I work now. | |
| Alumni Network | My program doesn't have an alumni network. |
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