Required Courses
- SW 202 Introduction to Social Services
- SW 303A Life Span Human Behavior
- SW 327 Social Policy and Social Change
- SW 338 Introduction to Generalist Practice
- SW 424 Generalist Practice with Individuals and families
- SW 426 Generalist Practice with Groups
- SW 427 Generalist Practice with Communities and Organizations
- SW 430 Field Work and Seminar I
- SW 431 Field Work and Seminar II
- SW 401 Integrating Seminar
- IPE 306 Research Methods for Health Professions
- SO 201 Introduction to Sociology
- SO 303A Oppression, Prejudice, Discrimination
- PS 203 Introduction to Psychology
Notes
- BI 203 Human Biology fulfills the natural science lab requirement.
- Social work majors are required to take either MA 210, MA 211 or MA 212 Statistical Methods for their mathematics requirement.
- Juniors will complete 104 hours of a practicum in SW 338.
- Seniors will complete 425 hours of a field placement in their senior year in conjunction with SW 430 and 431.
Elective Courses
- SW 320 Child Welfare
- SW 325 Social Work in Health Care Settings
- SW 344 Coping with Death and Dying
- SW 339 Clinical Interviewing, Role-Plays, and Reflection
- SW 340 Contemporary Social Problems: AIDS, Addictions, and Violence
- SW 342 The Baby Boom Generation: Adults in Midlife
- SW 350 International Social Work
Social work students must have a GPA of 2.5 to be admitted into the program and must maintain a grade of C or better in required social work classes (not included are cohort course - MA 210, BI 203, SO 201, and PS 203). Any grade lower than a C would necessitate retaking the course.