Social Work, BSW

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1	Social Work, BSW				2024-2025
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5	Pre-Social Work Requirements	Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
6	BEH250 Reading and Writing in the Behavioral Sciences	3	-	Fall, Spring
7	SWK300 Introduction to Social Work	3	-	Fall, Spring
8	BEH250 and SWK300 must be completed with grades of a C or better prior to admission into the BSW program
9	Foundational Requirements	Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
10	SWK315 Public Justice & Christian Community	3	Social Work major or minor	Fall
11	SWK335 Substance Use Disorders, Treatment, and Recovery	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Spring
12	SWK345 Trauma in Children	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Spring
13	SWK380 Introduction to Medical Social Work	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Fall
14	IPE410 Interprofessional Education: Exposure	1	Social Work major	Fall
15	IPE420 Interprofessional Education: Immersion	1	IPE410	Spring
16	IPE430 Interprofessional Education: Competence	1	IPE420	Spring
17	Foundational Elective Requirements	Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
18	Complete nine (9) units from the following:
19	ANT315 Health and Holistic Healing	3	-	Fall, Spring
20	CBS403 Congregation and Community	3	-	Fall
21	CJS341 Minorities and the Criminal Justice System	3	-	Fall, Spring
22	HIS311 Minorities in America	3	-	Fall, Spring
23	ICS410 Global and Urban Ministries	3	3 units of Biblical Studies coursework	Spring
24	SWK361 Global Social Work Policy	3	Social Work major	Spring
25	SWK371 Spirituality and the Helping Professionals	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Fall
26	SWK381 Introduction to Child and Family Welfare	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Fall
27	SWK400 Special Topics in Social Work	3	SWK300	As offered	May be repeated for a maximum of nine (9) units with change in topic.
28	WLD151 Global Human Rights and Current Events	3	-	Fall, Spring	Does not count toward upper division units.
29	Research Requirements	Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
30	BEH250, 290, 383, and 385 must NOT be taken online. See your Student Success Coach for exceptions.
31	BEH290 Introduction to Research Methods	3	BEH250	Fall, Spring
32	BEH383 Statistics and Research Methodology I	4	BEH290, and either MAT115 or STA144	Fall, Spring	Lecture: 3 hours Lab: 3 hours
33	BEH385 Statistics and Research Methodology II	4	BEH383	Fall, Spring	Lecture: 3 hours Lab: 3 hours
34	Professional Requirements	Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
35	SWK401 Social Work Practice I	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Fall
36	SWK405 Social Work Practice II	3	Social Work major	Spring
37	SWK410 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Fall
38	SWK415 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II	3	SWK410 and Social Work major	Spring
39	SWK420 Social Work Policy	3	Social Work major	Spring	Additional course fee.
40	SWK421 Field Practicum I	3	Social Work major and Senior status; Pre- or Co- Requisite(s): SWK401	Fall	Additional course fee.
41	SWK435 Case Management	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Fall
42	SWK451 Field Practicum II	3	SWK421, Social Work major, and Senior status; Pre- or Co- Requisite(s): SWK405	Spring
43	SWK462 Marginalized Populations	3	SWK300; Social Work major or minor	Fall
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46	Total Required Units	124
47	Major	62
48	General Education	31-37
49	Electives	25-31
50	Total Required Upper Division Units	39
51	Major	56-59
52	Electives	0
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