Social Work (B.S.W)
Major Requirements
[BIOL 258] Human Biology
Three credits from the following:
[ECON 110] Economics of Social Issues (3)
[ECON 117] Issues in Environmental Economics (3)
[ECON 120] Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
[HIST 142] U.S. History Survey Since 1865
[PSYC 101] Introduction to Psychology
[SOAN 101] Introduction to Sociology
[SOWK 099] Professionalism in Social Work
[SOWK 120] Introduction to Social Work
[SOWK 221] Human Behavior in the Social Environment
[SOWK 250] Social Work Practice with Individuals*
[SOWK 251] Field Experience: Social Work Practice
Individuals
[SOWK 356] Engaging Diversity and Inequality
[SOWK 360] Social Work Practice with Families
[SOWK 361] Field Experience: Social Work Practice
Families
[SOWK 372] Social Work Practice with Groups
[SOWK 382] Topics in Social Work
[SOWK 385] Introduction to Research in Social Work
[SOWK 420] Social Welfare Policy and Social Change
[SOWK 475] Social Work Practice with Communities
Organizations
[SOWK 476] Field Experience: Social Work Practice
Communities and Organizations
[SOWK 484] Preparation for Field Practice
[SOWK 485] Seminar in Social Work Practice
[SOWK 490] Field Practice in Social Work
[STAT 269] Introductory Statistics
Department of Social Work
Credits
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
with
1
3
3
with
1
4
3
3
3
and
3
with
1
1
3
12
3
Experiential Learning requirement
QuEST requirements
First Year Seminar
Oral Communication
Created and Called for Community (W)
Mathematical Sciences (STAT 269)
Laboratory Science (BIOL 258)
Science, Technology & the World
Social Science (SOAN 101)
European or United States History (HIST 142)
Literature
Philosophy and Religion
Arts
First Semester of Language
Second Semester of Language
Third Semester of Language or Cross Cultural (SOWK
475 or 476)
Non-Western Studies
Bible
Christian Beliefs
Wellness course
Ethics, World Views or Pluralism (distributed in SOWK)
QuEST requirements
Major requirements
Free Electives
Total credits
0
3
3
3
met/major
met/major
3
met/major
met/major
3
3
3
3
3
met/major
3
3
3
1
met/major
37
69
17
123
Note: Semester in Harrisburg or abroad is advised, but not required.
*Fulfills Writing Enriched course requirement for major.
1
Requirements for students matriculating in 2016-17