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The Social Work Major

Course Requirement for a BA degree with a major in Social Work

University Core, 41 Semester Hours

College Core, 8 Semester Hours

Courses	Hours
Foreign Language	4
Foreign Language	4

Supporting Courses Concentration of 16-18 Semester Hours Approved by Advisor

Courses	Hours
CRIM 2000 Crime & Justice in America	3
PSYC 2010 Intro to Psychology	3
STAT 2010 Statistics for Social-Beh Sciences	4
SOCY 3500 Minorities	3
SOCY 3700 Methods of Social Research	3
COMP 1000 Personal Computers	2

Major, 42 Semester Hours are Required from the following:

All of the Following:

Courses	Hours
SOWO 2000 Intro to Social Work	3
SOWO 2650 History of Social Work	3
SOWO 3800 Human Beh in Social Environment I	3
SOWO 3850 Human Beh in Social Environment II	3
SOWO 3910 Field Practicum	3
SOWO 4060 Social Work Methods I	3
SOWO 4070 Social Work Methods II	3
SOWO 4080 Social Work Methods III	3
SOWO 4090 Social Welfare Policy	3
SOWO 4920 Social Work Internship	9
SOWO 4950 Senior Integrative Seminar	3

Select One Professional Elective from the following:

Courses	Hours
SOCY 3300 Sociology of the Family	3
SOWO 3400 Children in Crisis and Transition	3
SOWO 3500 Child Welfare	3
SOWO 3600 Aging Issues and Services	3
SOWO 3700 Addictions	3
SOWO 4970 Social Work Special Topics	3

Electives, 11-13 hours (Select minimum of 7 hours in the Social Sciences)
Total Hours Required: 120

 

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Last updated on September 11, 2003