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program overview >
required courses and grades
Social Work
Curriculum
Minimum GPA: Social Work majors must maintain 2.0
grade point average in Liberal Arts/General Education
Courses.
Minimum Grades: Students must also maintain minimum
GRADES, not grade point averages: 2.3 (C+) in social work
electives and identified courses and no less than a 2.7 (B-)
in specified foundation courses and any practicum course. All
grade requirements are noted below in the charts:
Social Work
Foundation Courses, Credit Hours and Minimum Grade
Requirements
Course #
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Title
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Credit Hours
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Minimum Grade
Requirement
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SOCW 185
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Introduction to Social Work
and Social Welfare
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCI 190
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Introduction to Sociology
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW 220
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Social Work Ethics
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3
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2.7 (B-)
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PSYC 232
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Human Growth &
Development
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW250
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Interpersonal Skills
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3
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW281
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Social Welfare Problems,
Policy and Program Analysis
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW295
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Micro Systems I
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3
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW300
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Micro Systems II
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3
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW 340
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Child Welfare
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW350
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Macro Systems
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3
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW 375
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Minorities, Immigrants and
Refugees
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW400
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Human Behavior and the
Social Environment
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW430
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Social Research
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW440
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Practicum I
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4
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW441
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Practicum I Seminar
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2
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW450
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Practicum II
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5
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW451
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Practicum II Seminar
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2
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW 425
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Combined Practicum I &
II
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11
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2.7 (B-)
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SOCW 426
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Combined Practicum I &
II Seminar
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2
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2.7 (B-)
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Total: 52
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NOTE:
Total Credit Hours required for Degree Completion are 128.
Students should choose electives to arrive at total credit
hours.
Social
Work Elective Courses, Credit Hours and Minimum
Grade Requirements
Course #
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Title
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Credit Hours
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Minimum Grade
Requirement
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SOCW 330/331
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Intercultural
Immersion
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2/1
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW 360
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Grief and Loss
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW 380
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Social Work in Health
Care Settings
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW 385
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Violence
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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SOCW
496/497
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Advanced Research or
Field Instruction
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2/1
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2.3 (C+)
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Liberal Arts and General Education Courses, Credit Hours and
GPA Requirements
Courses
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Credit Hours
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GPA Requirement
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English Composition (2
courses)
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6
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2.0 (C)
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Literature (2 courses:
ENGL 262* and one other)
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3
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2.0 (C)
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History (1 course:
either HIST 325*, 332*, 340*, or 425*)
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3
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2.0
(C)
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Speech (1 course)
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3
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2.0 (C)
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Psychology (PSYC 232)**
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3
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2.3 (C+)
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Fine Arts (2 courses)
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4-6
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2.0 (C)
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Philosophy (1 course:
must be an Ethics course)
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3
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2.0 (C)
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Foreign Language (2
courses, same language)
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6
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2.0 (C)
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Government (1
course)
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3
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2.0 (C)
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Economics (1 course:
ECON 328*)
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3
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2.0 (C)
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Science (2 courses:
BIOL 215* and BIOL 122)
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6
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2.0 (C)
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Math (2 courses: MATH
122 and STAT 302)
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6
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2.0 (C)
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Computer (1 course)
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3
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2.0 (C)
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Religious Studies (2 courses: RELI 201 and either RELI
252*, RELI 338*, RELI 389*, RELI 390*, RELI 231*, RELI
115*, or RELI 333*)
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6
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2.0 (C)
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Physical Education (1
course)
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2
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2.0 (C)
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* Or other with approval
of Department of Social Work Chair
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** Program Requirement –
Social Work Foundation
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