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Degree Map

Social Work, BS

Social Work

Degree Map

Total Degree Map Credits 120

First Year

Year 1: Fall (15 Credits)
ENGL 112: College English I 3
MTH 136: Algebra & Trig 3
CIS 101: Computer Literacy 3
Creative Expression 3
FS 101: Freshman Seminar I 1
LIB 100: Lib & Research Methods 2
Year 1: Spring (15 Credits)
ENGL 150: College English II 3
HIST 101: World Civilizations 3
BIO 101: Intro to Biology OR Physical Science 3
Foreign Language I 3
Additional Flexible Core Course 3

Second Year

Year 2: Fall (15 Credits)
SW 220: Intro to Social Work 3
ENGL 212: World Literature 3
BIO 211: Biotech & Society OR Scientific World 3
PSYC 101 OR PHIL 101 OR POL 101 3
Foreign Language II 3
Year 2: Spring (15 Credits)
SW 231: Work with Individuals 3
GEOG 202: Human Geography 3
HIST 200: U.S. Growth & Dev. OR HIST 201 – African- American History and Culture (3 cr) OR US EXPERIENCES IN ITS DIVERSITY COURSE (3 cr) 3
ENVS 200: Environmental Health 3
Individual and Society Course 3

Third Year

Year 3: Fall (15 Credits)
SW 304: Human Behavior 3
SW 330: Work with Families 3
SW 307: Research Proposal 3
SW 323: Diverse Populations 3
SW 337: Populations at Risk 3
Year 3: Spring (15 Credits)
SW 331: Community Practice 3
SW 308: Research Analysis 3
Concentration Course I 3
Social Work Elective 3
Social Work Elective 3

Fourth Year

Year 4: Fall (15 Credits)
SW 420: Field Practicum I 6
SW 338: Policy and Services 3
Concentration Courses 3
Concentration Courses 3
Year 4: Spring (15 Credits)
SW 421: Field Work II (Capstone) 6
Concentration Courses 3
Concentration Courses 3
Behavioral Science Elective 3