Social Work B.A.
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences
Degree Specific Credits: 62
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.75
Catalog Year: 2018-2019
Note: A minimum of 41 social work credits are required for this degree. No more than 60 social work credits will count toward graduation. Admission into the School of Social Work requires a 2.75 overall GPA, a 3.00 in Social Work courses and completion of 4 of 7 extra departmental courses.
General Education Requirements
Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Lower-Division Core Courses | 27 | |
Social Science Requirements | ||
Economics Requirement | ||
Biological Requirement | ||
| Upper-Division Core Courses | 35 | |
| Total Hours | 62 | |
Lower-Division Core Courses
Social Science Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| PSCI 210S | Intro to American Government | 3 |
| PSYX 100S | Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| PSYX 230 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| PSYX 233 | Fund of Psychology of Aging | 3 |
| S W 100 | Intro Soc Welfare | 3 |
| S W 200 | Intro Soc Wrk Pract | 3 |
| SOCI 101S | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Total Hours | 21 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Economics Requirement
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Economic Way of Thinking | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Biological Requirement
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Discover Biology | ||
| Fund of Biological Psychology | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper-Division Core Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| S W 300 | Hum Behav & Soc Environ | 3 |
| S W 310 | S W Policy & Services | 3 |
| S W 350 | S W Interven Meth I | 3 |
| S W 360 | S W Interven Meth II | 3 |
| S W 400 | Social Work Research | 3 |
| S W 410E | Social Work Ethics | 3 |
| S W 464 | Cultural Humility in Social Work Practice: Valuing Diversity | 3 |
| S W 487 | Advanced Practice I | 2 |
| S W 488 | Advanced Practice II | 2 |
| S W 495 | Field Work Practicum (2 semesters) | 10 |
| Total Hours | 35 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-