Catalog
2011-2012
Major:
The Adult Undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Social Work will give you general skills to help individuals, groups, and communities function successfully in the social arena: from dealing with poverty and domestic abuse to disability and mental illness. The degree also includes training in statistics and research.
Departments/Programs:
Required Courses | 42 Hours |
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SOCWK 015 Introduction to Social Work | 3 hours |
SOCWK 120 Social Welfare Policy, Services, and Delivery Systems | 3 hours |
SOCWK 127 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I | 3 hours |
SOCWK 128 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II | 3 hours |
SOCWK 208 Group Methods | 3 hours |
SOCWK 209 Macro Methods: Community Organization, Planning and Administration | 3 hours |
SOCWK 210 Micro Methods: Individuals and Families | 3 hours |
SOCWK 265 Research Methods | 3 hours |
SOCWK 297 Field Practicum | 1-9 hours |
SOCWK 299 Senior Thesis | 3 hours |
Social Work Electives | 6 |
Course Number | Hours |
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SOC 003 Introduction to Sociology | 3 hours |
BIO 001 Perspectives in Biological Science | 3 hours |
PSYCH 002 Applied Psychological Science | 3 hours |
POLSC 001 United States Government and Politics | 3 hours |
Cultural Awareness (3 hours - select one of the following) | |
COMM 185 Diversity Issues in U.S. Society | 3 hours |
SOC 116 Race Relations and Minority Groups | 3 hours |
SOC 150 Hispanics and Latinos in U.S. Society | 3 hours |
ANTHR 154 Native American Cultures | 3 hours |
Statistics (3-4 hours – select one of the following) | |
SOC 110 Social Statistics | 3 hours |
BUS 106 Statistics for Business | 3 hours |
PSYCH 110 Psychological Statistics | 4 hours |
Requirement | Hours |
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English and Communication | 6-9 |
Developing Foundations | 8-9 |
Global Perspectives | 6-8 |
Western Intellectual and Religious Traditions | 3 |
U.S. Culture and Society | 6 |
Fine Arts | 3 |
Scientific Inquiry | 7 |