Degree
Requirements
Bachelor
of Social Work Degree (B.S.W.)
See
the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
section for additional requirements for admission to the
Social Work Program.
General
Education Requirements........ 30-42 Semester Credit Hours
University Program Requirements (27-30 hours).
Competency Requirements (3-12 hours).
See General Education Requirements section for a complete
description of the University program and Competency
Requirements.
Other
Degree Requirements.......... 7 Semester Credit Hours
BIO 151 (3) Human Biology
LIB 197 (1) Introduction to Library and Information
Research
PSY 220 (3) Developmental Psychology
OR HEV 100 (3) Human Growth and Development:
Lifespan
Specialized
Studies......... 67-71 Semester Credit Hours
Major: Social Work (47 hours)
See the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social
Work section.
Minor:
(20-24 hours) a student will select one of the following
alternatives:
a. Any University-approved minor. It is recommended that a
student consult with a Social Work advisor before selecting
a minor.
b. 20
or more hours of coursework from at least two departments
(not including required courses in the degree program,
Sociology or Social Work courses) planned in advance by a
student with a Social Work advisor. These courses are to be
a planned program to meet the students' individual learning objectives or to
complement their professional interest.
No
more than a total of 27 hours may be taken from the College
of Business Administration and counted towards graduation.
Electives
The number of elective hours will vary depending upon the
requirements for the degree and the major.
Minimum
Total Hours.......... 124 Semester Credit Hours
To graduate from CMU you must complete a minimum of 124
hours, at least 40 of which must be in courses numbered 300
or above.
You should read the requirements
for graduation in this Bulletin for a complete
description.
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