Bachelor of Social Work Program

As a BSW-Intended Student 

Declare as BSW Intended and begin 1st phase of BSW Degree

Complete the five BSW-Intended classes with a “C” or better

1. MATH 1308- Statistics
2. SOCW 3300- Professionalism
3. SOCW 2311- Introduction to Social Work
4. SOCW 3305- Practice I: Interview Skills
5. SOCW 3307- Diverse Populations

Transition to BSW Major and begin 2nd phase of BSW Degree

Transition requirements:

• Completion of BSW-Intended Coursework noted above
• Maintain at least 2.5 cumulative and major GPA
• Complete the BSW Major Transition Form
• Complete the BSW Major Transition Confirmation Agreement
• Attend BSW orientation (students will be invited after completing the transition form)

As a BSW Major 

Complete BSW Major Coursework: 48 hours of social work coursework including 4 social work electives enabling students to design their BSW to meet their interests.

Acquire experience through required Social Work Internship: minimum of 480 hours in the field through split placement (SOCW 4951 and SOCW 4952) block placement  (SOCW 4955 and SOCW 4956).

Select a Minor: The BSW degree allows for a minor area of study. Suggested minors offered by the School of Social Work include Diversity Studies and Substance Use Treatment.