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Social Work Program of Study
SUGGESTED SEQUENCING OF COURSES
FOR UNDERGRADUATE COURSE OF STUDY FOR
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK DEGREE (B.S.W.)
FRESHMAN YEAR
FALL SEMESTER SEMESTER HOURS
ENG 101 English Composition....................................................................................... 3
HIS (101, 102, 201, 202, 203, 204)................................................................................ 3
BIO 100 Principles of Biology or BIO 110 Biology & Human Concerns.............................. 3-4
COM 101 Fundamentals of Speech................................................................................ 3
SOC 101 Principles of Sociology.................................................................................... 3
GST 100..................................................................................................................... 1
TOTAL 16-17
SPRING SEMESTER
ENG 102 or 103 English Composition.......................................................................... 3
Lab Science................................................................................................................ 4
HIS (101, 102, 201, or 202, 203, 204)............................................................................ 3
MAT 103, 104, or 106................................................................................................... 3
PSY 101 General Psychology....................................................................................... 3
TOTAL 16
SOPHOMORE YEAR
FALL SEMESTER SEMESTER HOURS
ENG Literature............................................................................................................... 3
PSC 201 American National Government.......................................................................... 3
Fine Arts (Art 101, 212, 401, 402, 403; MUS 114, 115)...................................................... 3
Elective: SWO 101 Volunteering in the Community (Recommended)................................... 3
Elective......................................................................................................................... 3
TOTAL 15
SPRING SEMESTER
ENG Literature............................................................................................................... 3
SWO 201 Introduction to the Profession of Social Work...................................................... 3
SOC 403 Social Problems............................................................................................... 3
Elective........................................................................................................................... 3
Elective........................................................................................................................... 3
TOTAL 15
JUNIOR YEAR
FALL SEMESTER SEMESTER HOURS
SWO 300 Human Diversity............................................................................................. 3
SWO 305 Social Work Skills.......................................................................................... 3
SWO 309 Aging and the Community or SWO 303 Introduction to Child Welfare.................. 3
SWO 311 Social Welfare Policies & Services................................................................... 3
PSY 302 Abnormal Psychology.................................................................................... 3
ENG 300 Writing Proficiency Exam or English 301.................................................... 1 - 3
TOTAL 16 - 18
SPRING SEMESTER
SWO 303 Introduction to Child Welfare or SWO 309 Aging & the Community.................... 3
SWO 315 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I................................................... 3
SWO 320 Social Work Methods I .............................................................................. 3
SWO 370 Methods of Social Research............................................................................ 3
Elective.......................................................................................................................... 6
. TOTAL 18
SUMMER - TERM I or II
SWO 375 Statistics for Social Workers............................................................................ 3
TOTAL........ 3
SENIOR YEAR
FALL SEMESTER
SWO 416 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II....................................................... 3
SWO 421 Social Work Methods II........................................................................................ 3
SWO 422 Social Work Methods III....................................................................................... 3
SWO 430 Social Welfare Policy Analysis............................................................................. 3
TOTAL 12
SPRING SEMESTER
SWO 475 Field Instruction................................................................................................ 12
SWO 481 Integrative Seminar............................................................................................. 3
TOTAL 15
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