COURSE CURRICULUM
Students are required to complee 48 hours in the University Studies Program and 6 hours of General Electives. The major in social work requires 57 hours of course work including 51 hours of Professional Foundation Courses and 6 hours of Major Electives. In addition, students must complete 9 hours of Basic Knowledge and Comprehension Courses.
Required Professional Foundation Courses (51 hours)
SW 110: Introduction to Social Work (3)
SW 201: Social and Economic Justice (3)
SW 207: Understanding Cultural and Social Diversity (3)
SW 221: Interviewing Skills for Generalist Practice (3)
SW 242: Statistics for Social Scientists (3)
SW 307: Human Behavior & Social Environment in Social Work I (3)
SW 308: Human Behavior & Social Environment in Social Work II (3)
SW 310: Social Welfare Policies and Services (3)
SW 321: Generalist Practice I (3)
SW 322: Generalist Practice II (3)
SW 323: Generalist Practice III (3)
SW 342: Methods of Social Research in Generalist Practice (3)
SW 449: Social Work Integrative Seminar (3)
SW 450: Field Education (6)
SW 451: Field Education (6)
Major Electives (6 hours)*
HS 551: Case Management (3)
SW 351: Child Welfare Services (3)
SW 352: Social Welfare Services to the Aged (3)
SW 353: Child Development (3)
SW 354: Crisis Intervention (3)
SW 355: Special Topics in Social Work (3)
SW 356: Social Work in Mental Health (3)
SW 387-389: Independent Study in Social Work (1-3)
(*With approval from your academi advisor, one non-social work, 300 or 400 level courses may be substituted as a social work elective.)
Basic Knowledge and Comprehensive Course Requirements (9 hours)
BS103: Human Biology (also SW103) (3)
PY101: Psychological Perspectives on Human Behavior (3)
SO102: Society, Culture, and Social Behavior (3)
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
The Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work is awarded to students who satisfactorily meet the following requirements:
- Students must fulfill all University graduation requirements listed in the Southeast Missouri State Undergraduate Bulletin.
- Studens must achieve a "C" or better in all required social work courses.
- Students must complete Field Education, i.e., SW 449 (integrative seminar), SW 450, and SW 451 with a minimum grade of "C".
- Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.25.
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