Social Work (B.S.)

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58 MAJOR HOURS, 128 DEGREE HOURS

Departmental Requirements (39 hours)

Nondepartmental Requirements (19 hours)

Four-Year Plan

The following is an example of a four-year plan. Students may have individual reasons for changing the following curriculum. Students should consult their advisor before completing their schedules.

FIRST YEAR

First Semester 15 hours

ENGL 101 - Composition I (C)
ENGL 210 - Introduction to Literature (C)
SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology (C)
Humanities-Fine Arts 3cr
Mathematics 3cr

Second Semester 15 hours

PSYC 101 - General Psychology (C)
SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Speech (C)
Advanced Composition 3cr
Aesthetic Experience 3cr
Humanities-Fine Arts 3cr

SECOND YEAR

First Semester 16 hours

ANTH 210 - Cultural Anthropology (C)
BIOL 101 - Biology Survey I (C)
BIOL 101L - Biology Survey I Laboratory (C)
SOCW 200 - Field of Social Work
Elective/Course for Minor 3cr

Second Semester 16 hours

THIRD YEAR

First Semester 16 hours

XDIS 310 - The Challenge: Success and Happiness
SOCW 310 - Social Work Practice I
SOCW 320 - Social Work Research Methods
SOCW 340 - Human Behavior in the Social Environment I
Elective/Course for Minor 4cr

Second Semester 16 hours

SOCW 321 - Statistical Applications in Social Work
SOCW 330 - Social Work Practice II
SOCW 341 - Human Behavior in the Social Environment II
SOCW 400 - Social Policy
Elective/Course for Minor 4cr

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester 16 hours

SOCW 496 - Field Experience (C)
Elective/Course for Minor 4cr

Second Semester 16 hours

Electives 12cr
Elective/Minor 4cr

Note:

Social Work majors are required to complete an 18 credit hour Minor in a discipline of their choosing.