Social Work Curriculum Guide
Each student should consult their academic advisor, the Social Work Program Handbook, and the Academic Catalog for specific course prerequisites and sequences.
| Course ID and Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| ANTH-100 Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| or SOC-101 Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| ANTH-200 Global Problems | 3 |
| or SOC-103 Social Problems | 3 |
| BIOL-103 Principles of Human Anatomy | 4 |
| or BIOL-210 Human Biological Variation | 3 |
| PSCI-101 American National Government | 3 |
| or PSCI-105 State and Local Government | 3 |
| PSY-120 Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SOC-220 Race and Ethics Relations | 3 |
| SOWK-110 The Field of Social Work | 3 |
| SOWK-230 Foundations of Social Work Practice | 3 |
| SOWK-310 Social Work Practice/Micro Systems* | 3 |
| SOWK-320 Social Work Practice/Mezzo Systems* | 3 |
| SOWK-330 Social Work Practice/Macro Systems* | 3 |
| SOWK-340 Social Work Research | 3 |
| SOWK-350 Junior Practicum in Social Work | 6 |
| SOWK-360 Micro/Mezzo Human Behavior in the Social Environment | 3 |
| SOWK-365 Macro Human Behavior in the Social Environment | 3 |
| SOWK-370 Social Welfare Policy and Services | 3 |
| SOWK-450 Senior Practicum in Social Work * | 12 |
| SOWK-460 Capstone Seminar in Social Work* | 3 |
| TOTAL 67 |
* Course is open only to Social Work majors admitted to the program. Provisional-status students must have approval of advisor.
A grade of C (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) or higher is required in all courses applying toward the Social Work major. Students are limited to only two attempts at each requirement.
The Bachelor of Science Degree requires a minimum of 124 total hours. The program may require attendance in both day and extended program classes. See the College of Arts and Sciences General Education Core Guide/Bachelor of Science for additional course requirements.