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BSW Curriculum
Social Work Majors complete the following courses.

Required Social Work Classes 

Other Required Classes

SWK 250 (4): Introduction to Social Work  GOV 101 (3): American National Government 
SWK 320 (3): Philosophy and Policy in Social Services  PSY 101 (3): General Psychology  
SWK 330 (3): Human Behavior and the Social Environment I PSY 300 (3): Psychological Statistics or equivalent*
SWK 340 (3): Human Behavior and the Social Environment II SOC 110 (3): General Sociology  
SWK 350 (4): Social Work Practice I   SOC 230 (3): Social Problems 
SWK 360 (3): Social Work Practice II   SOC 400 (3): Race and Ethnic Relations 
SWK 415 (4): Social Work Practice III  SOC 460 (3): Methods of Social Research
SWK 420 (3): Philosophy and Policy in Social Services II  ECO 101 (3): Current Issues in the Economy or ECO 260
SWK 465 (3): Social Work  Research Project BIO 101 Principles of Biology or equivalent
SWK 480 (10): Practicum and in Social Work  
SWK 485 (2): Social Work Practicum Seminar  
Elective (3): SWK 260, SWK 270, SWK 325 , SWK 345 , SWK 365, or SWK 450 *PSY 200 (3), Intermediate Psychology, is a prerequisite for PSY 300.
TOTAL: 45 Credits   TOTAL: 29 Credits