The Social Work Program prepares graduates for general application of knowledge in entry level social work practices as well as continuing professional development. The degree is designed to prepare students with basic knowledge of theory and the ability to engage in thought with theoretical difficulty. Students should have the ability to work with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities in a variety of agency settings. Following is the Degree Plan for the major in Social Work.
| AREA, COURSE CODE, AND NUMBER | COURSE NAME | CREDIT HOURS |
| General Core Education Requirements | See College Catalog | 44 |
| Institutional Requirements | See College Catalog | 15 |
| Social Work Required Courses |
| 51 |
| SOCW 2263 | Introduction to Social Work | 3 |
| SOCW 3302 | Social Welfare Legislation and Policy | 3 |
| SOCW 3303 | Ethics and Values | 3 |
| SOCW 3305 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment I | 3 |
| SOCW 3306 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment II | 3 |
| SOCW 3307 | Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families | 3 |
| SOCW 3308 | Methods in Social Work Research | 3 |
| SOCW 4301 | Evidence- Based Practice | 3 |
| SOCW 4302 | Cultural Competence | 3 |
| SOCW 4304 | Social Work Practice with Groups | 3 |
| SOCW 4305 | Social Work Practice with Organizations and Communities | 3 |
| SOCW 4330 | Seminar in Helping I | 3 |
| SOCW 4331 | Seminar in Helping II | 3 |
| SOCW 4601 | Field Instruction I | 6 |
| SOCW 4622 | Field Instruction II | 6 |
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| Social Work Electives | 3000 and 4000 Levels | 6
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| Advance Sociology Elective |
| 3 |
| Total |
| 60 |
