Social Work, BSW
Social Work, BSW
This is a sample plan of study with a suggested sequencing of classes for the major. University electives may be applied to earn additional academic majors, minors, or certificates. Students should regularly meet with their academic advisor to plan their specific semester schedule to include UNIFI/General Education program and/or university elective hours required.
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hour | |
| SOC 1000 | Introduction to Sociology ( or SOC 1060 Social Problems ) | 3 |
| SOC SCI 2020 | Social Sciences Statistics(or STAT 1772 Introduction to Statistical Methods) | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 9 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| BIOL 1014 | Life: Continuity and Change | 3 |
| PSYCH 1001 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 9 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| SW 1001 | Introduction to Social Work and Social Services | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 12 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| SW 2091 | Practice with Individuals | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 12 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| SW 3192 | Practice with Groups and Families | 3 |
| SW 4163 | Diversity and Difference | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or Major or University Electives ** | 9 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| SW 4164 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment | 3 |
| SW 4196 | Practice with Communities and Organizations | 3 |
| SW 3185 | Social Work Research | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or Major or University Electives ** | 6 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| SW 4144 | Social Policies and Issues | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or Major or University Electives ** | 12 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| SW 4200 | Field Instruction | 15 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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Minimum UNI GPA of 2.50 required for graduation as a Social Work major.
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Need 3 Social Work Electives
Social Work Electives
- SW 1041 Global Social Work
- SW 2045 American Racial and Minoritized Populations
- SW 3143 Self-Care and Stress Management in Helping Professions
- SW 3175 Child Welfare Policy and Practice
- SW 3179 Cooperative Education
- SW 4121 Social Work in Mental Health Settings
- SW 4171/5171 Addictions Treatment
- SW 4173/5173 Social Services for Older Adults
- SW 4193 Models of Social Work Practice