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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Social Work Major, BS in Social Work – Honors Program


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The BSSW Honors Program is designed for well-qualified students who are pursuing the on-campus BSSW Program.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Social Work – Honors Program


Term 1 Hours Milestone Notes
6ENGL 118 * or ENGL 290 * 3 2.0 cumulative GPA
Foreign Language (100-level) 3  
MATH 113 * or MATH 117  3  
1Natural Sciences Electives  (with or without lab)* 3-4  
3Cultures and Civilizations Elective * 3  
FYS 101   1  
Term 2
ENGL 355 * or sophomore English course 3 ENGL 355 * or sophomore English course
PSYC 110 * or PSYC 117  3  
Foreign Language (100-level) 3  
CMST 210 * or PHIL 244  3  
SOWK 200   3  
Term 3
2Arts and Humanities Elective * 3 3.5 cumulative GPA
1Natural Sciences Electives  with lab* 4  
SOCI 120 * or SOCI 127  3  
4Unrestricted Elective 3  
ANTH 130 * or ANTH 137  3  
Term 4
SOWK 250  3 SOWK 200 * with a grade C or better
2Arts and Humanities Elective * 3 3.5 cumulative GPA
ECON 201 * or ECON 207  4  
POLS 101 * or POLS 107  3  
3Cultures and Civilizations Elective * 3  
Term 5
SOWK 312   4 SOWK 312  
SOWK 317  4 3.5 cumulative GPA
MATH 115 * or STAT 201  3  
SOWK 416   3  
Social Work Elective (400-level) 3  
Term 6
SOWK 313   4 SOWK 380  
SOWK 315   3 3.5 cumulative GPA
SOWK 318   3  
SOWK 380   3  
SOWK 385   1  
4Unrestricted Elective 3  
Term 7
SOWK 417R   3 3.5 cumulative GPA
SOWK 480   6  
SOWK 485   1  
Elective 2-3  
Term 8
SOWK 467R   3 SOWK 481  or SOWK 483  
SOWK 481  (6) (if SOWK 480  in Term 7) or SOWK 483   6 or 12 3.5 cumulative GPA
SOWK 495  (6) (if SOWK 480  in Term 7) or SOWK 496   1 or 2  
5Social Work Elective (400-level) 3  
TOTAL (minimum) 122  
* Meets University General Education Requirement .
1 Natural Sciences – chosen from the University General Education list . Students who wish to enroll in graduate school should consider at least one biology with a lab for the Natural Sciences requirement.
2 Arts and Humanities – chosen from the University General Education list .
3 Cultures and Civilizations – chosen from the University General Education list . Students who wish to study abroad should consider intermediate foreign language as their two Cultures and Civilizations courses, as well as a minor in their chosen foreign language. Most international universities require completion of a 300-level course in foreign language in order to study abroad.
4 Any courses not already required for the major.
5 Any 400-level social work course not already required for the major.
6 Other combinations of freshman English courses may be accepted, but the prerequisite to ENGL 355 * or sophomore English course must be completed by end of Term 1.

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