Social Work Degrees
The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree is available. Social work is also available as a double major on the BS or BA degrees and as a minor on most degrees.
Requirements for the BS with a major in social work total 124 semester hours and include:
- Three hours of human biology: BIOL 10003 Contemporary Issues in Human Biology.
- Three hours of statistics: MATH 10043.
- Three hours of psychology: PSYC 10213 General Psychology.
The following 12 hours are considered foundation courses and should be taken according to course prerequisites and requirements:
Foundation Courses 12 semester hours:
SOWO 10833
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Introduction to Social Work
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SOWO 20813
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Professional Communication for Social Work
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SOWO 30863
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Issues in Social Welfare Policy
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SOCI 20213
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Introduction to Sociology or SOCI 20223 Social Problems
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Social Work Courses 27 semester hours:
SOWO 30833
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Macro Social Work Practice
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SOWO 30843
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Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
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SOWO 30853
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Human Behavior and the Social Environment II
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SOWO 30883
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Micro Social Work Practice
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SOWO 40813
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Research Methods in Social Work
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SOWO 40886
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Field Education I
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SOWO 40896
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Field Education II
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Twelve hours chosen from SOWO electives, at least one from each of the following areas:
Diversity and Cultural Awareness
SOWO 30513
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Social Work and Civil Rights
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SOWO 30563
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Social Work and the Media
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SOWO 30583
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Social Work and Diversity
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SOWO 30580
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International Community Service (Mexico)
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SOWO 30593
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Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens in the Global Community
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Methods of Practice
SOWO 40423
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Ethics in Social Work Practice
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SOWO 40453
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Social Work with Diverse Populations
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SOWO 40463
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Social Work with Groups and Families
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SOWO 40543
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Social Work with Older Adults
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Field of Practice
SOWO 30523
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Addictions
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SOWO 30533
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Social Work in the Criminal Justice System
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SOWO 30543
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Family Health
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SOWO 30553
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Social Work with Adolescents
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SOWO 30573
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Child Welfare
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SOWO 40513
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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Healthy Aging
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SOWO 40523
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Law and Social Work
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SOWO 40563
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Death and Dying
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The following options may fit any of the above areas depending on content. The BSW program director will determine under which topic area each fits.
SOWO 10533
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Freshman Seminar in Social Work
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SOWO 30003
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Honors Tutorial in Social Work
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SOWO 40003
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Senior Honors Research Project
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SOWO 40510
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Directed Study in Social Work
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SOWO 40520
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Contemporary Topics in Social Work
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