Social Work, B.S.

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This major is administered by the Department of Sociology and Social Work .

Consists of 64 credits in core social work, required supporting courses, and electives. Course credit will not be granted for life experience or previous work experience.

Supporting courses, 22 credits

Take all of the following:

POLI 101 - American Politics 3 cr.
PSYC 110 - Introduction to Psychology 3 cr.
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 cr.
SOC 270 - Race and Ethnicity 3 cr. or
SOC 327 - Social Inequality 3 cr.
SOC 350 - Sociological Theory 3 cr.
SOC 351 - Social Statistics 4 cr.
SOC 352 - Research Methods 3 cr. or
SW 352 - Research Methods 3 cr.

Core courses, 27 credits

Take all of the following:

Electives, 6 credits

Take 6 credits from the following:

Communication in the Major

Take all of the following:

Capstone Experience

Take all of the following (for 9 credits total):

SW 494 - Social Work Practicum 1-8 cr.
SW 495 - Social Work Practicum Seminar 1-2 cr.