Social Work (SOCW) - BSW Major

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(CSWE Accredited)
64 S.H. (No Minor Required)

Required for Admission to BSW Program

English (4 S.H.)

ENG 111 - College Reading and Writing (4 S.H.)

Oral Communication (3 S.H.)

CMST 191 - Introduction to Public Speaking (3 S.H.)

Required Foundation Courses (21 S.H.)

Social Sciences (15 S.H.)

Natural Sciences

Biology (3 S.H.)

BIOL 117 - Human Biology (3 S.H.)

Statistics

Statistics (3 S.H.)

STAT 110 - Fundamentals of Statistics (3 S.H.) OR
◆ PSY 231 - Statistics (3 S.H.) Note: PSY 231 does not meet General Studies math/critical analysis requirement.

Required Courses - SOCW (43 S.H.)

Research (3 S.H.)

△ SOCW 390 - Social Work Research: Process and Skills (3 S.H.)

Diversity Component: Select one (3 S.H.)

SOCW 355 - Multicultural Issues (3 S.H.) OR
SOCW 361 - Mexican Social Services (3 S.H) OR
SOCW 435 - Social Work Practice with Diverse Populations (3 S.H.)
SOCW 445 - Globalization of Social Welfare (3 S.H.)

Social Work (37 S.H.)

Note: SOCW 475 is an extended application of practical experience within a social service agency; registration is restricted to senior social work majors.

SOCW 365 - Social Work Practice I - Ethics and Interviewing (3 S.H.)
SOCW 370 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment (3 S.H.)
Social Welfare Policy (3 S.H.)
SOCW 385 - Social Work Practice II - Families and Groups (3 S.H.)
SOCW 400 - Practicum Preparation (4 S.H.)
◆ SOCW 410 - Analysis of Social Welfare Policy (3 S.H.)
SOCW 415 - Social Work Practice III - Organizations and Communities (3 S.H.)
SOCW 475 - Social Work Senior Practicum (12 S.H.)
△ SOCW 480 - Integrative Social Work Seminar (3 S.H.)

Note:

◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive