BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
General Education Requirements
A. Communication 6-9 credits
1.
Speech – 3
credits
101____
116____ 211____
Students
may substitute 116 and 211 and 101 only with prior approval
of
the SCTA Department or they may satisfy the requirement by demonstrate
proficiency
in speech. In this case, no credit will
be awarded.
student
is free of this requirement.
2.
Composition - 6 credits
ENGL
111____112____
Students
who show acceptable proficiency in writing may take the
accelerated
course in composition in lieu of these 6 credits. ENGL 115____
B. Humanities
& Fine Arts
8-9 credits
1.
Literature – 3
credits
ENGL
241____242____243____245____
2.
Fine Arts – 3
credits
ART
100____211____212____P.E. 100____
MUSC
100____200____234____235____
SCTA
105____337____338____339____
3.
Other – 3
credits
ENGL
203____ 212____214____222____224____
227____231____232____234____443____
HIST
101____130____213____
MOD LANG 102____201____202____301____
PHIL
151____251____222____223____224____
230____235____240____245____265____
POLS
230____
IHUM
498 (2)____(may not be used if ISCI 497 is used in D. Sciences)
C. Social
& Behavioral Sciences
9 credits
ECON
100____or ECON 204____POLS 114____PSYC
101____
D. Sciences
BIOL
100____
Students
must take courses from two additional basic sciences. 9 credits
PHYS 114 (lab)____
CHEM 100____
PHYS 117 (no lab)____
PHYS 151 (lab opt)____
PHYS 161 (lab opt)____
GEOG 110 (lab opt)____ GEOL 101 (lab opt)____
ISCI
497____
E. Senior Level Interdisciplinary Study
2 credits
At least one course of two credits is required.
Students may elect
to take 1 or 2 courses with credits to be
counted toward the 8-9 credit
requirement in areas B or D. ISSC 496____
ISCI 497____ IHUM 498 ____
F. Mathematics 0/3 credits
Students may satisfy this requirement in one
of the following ways:
A. Demonstrated proficiency by high school course work, designated
ACT score,
and designated score on the
UW-System Math Department test. (In this
case, no
credit
will be awarded. A student will be free
of this requirement.)_________________
B.
MATH 126, Activities in Mathematics, or a higher numbered Math course
or PSYC 201, Behavioral
Statistics. Math____ PSYC 201____
Other__
G. Physical
Education
2 credits
108____
Students
must take 108 and any two .5 credit classes in lifetime activities.
_______________________________ ________________________
Total General Education Credits 39-45 credits
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
REQUIREMENTS
A. Liberal Arts
Course
must be at the 200 level or above except for Modern Language courses. At least
3 credits must be taken in each
of two divisions but no more than 6 credits in any one division.
1. Humanities/Fine Arts: ___________________________ ___________________________
2.
Modern Languages:
___________________________ ___________________________
3. Sciences/Mathematics: BIOL 253 ____ ____
B. Free
Electives - to achieve a total of 121 credits. ___
___ ___ 3-6
credits
Total Liberal
Arts Credits 10-12 credits
SOCIAL WORK MAJOR
A. Core
Courses
SOWK
150, 205, 215, 250, 300, 324, 325. 350.
424, 426, 389 (6 credits),
472, 480, 481
B. Required
from General Education courses
POLS
114. ECON 100 or 204
PSYC
101, BIOL 100, SOCI 100
MATH
105
C. Diversity-3
credits
3
credits
SOWK
260(d), SOCI 208(d), SOCI 325(d), SCTA 313(d)
ECON
312(d), Ethnic Studies 200(d), POLS 212(d)
D. Related
required Math courses (statistics)
3
credits
PSYC
201 or MATH 226
E. Required
from Liberal Arts courses 3 credits
BIOL
253
F. Required Directed electives-3 credits 3 credits
SOCI 221, 235, 320, 322, 338, 415, 430, 435,
445
SCTA
206, 207, 208, 318
PSYC 205, 236, 330, 336, 420, 421, 422
POLS 225, 253, 256
HIST 310, Women’s Studies 200
Total
Core & Allied Courses 84 credits
Total
requirements for BSW Degree 121 credits
Revised
1-16-97