Program: Social Work Major (SOCW), BSW - Harding University

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 45 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete 53 hours of Liberal Arts studies. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

Student must take POLS 205 , ECON 201 ,MATH 200 , PSY 201 , and SOC 203 . They are prerequisites for the Social Work major and are counted below.

Major: 57 Hours

PSY 201 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSY 382 - Abnormal Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SOC 203 - General Sociology Credit Hours: 3
SWK 275 - Introduction to Social Work Credit Hours: 3
SWK 280 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment I Credit Hours: 3
SWK 281 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment II Credit Hours: 3
SWK 305 - Social Welfare Policy and Services I Credit Hours: 3
SWK 306 - Social Welfare Policy and Services II Credit Hours: 3
SWK 330 - Social Work Research Credit Hours: 3
SWK 350 - Social Work Practice I Credit Hours: 3
SWK 351 - Social Work Practice II Credit Hours: 3
SWK 352 - Social Work Practice III Credit Hours: 3
SWK 410 - Human Diversity Credit Hours: 3
SWK 412 - Community Practice Credit Hours: 3
SWK 451 - Social Work Seminar Credit Hours: 3
SWK 452 - Field Placement Credit Hours: 9

3 hours from:

SWK 345 - Gerontology Credit Hours: 3
SWK 360 - International Social Work Credit Hours: 3
SWK 395 - Child Abuse and Neglect Credit Hours: 3
SWK 399 - Child Welfare Services Credit Hours: 3
SWK 402 - Death, Loss, and Grief Credit Hours: 3
SWK 411 - Law and Behavioral Sciences Credit Hours: 3
SOC 345 - Gerontology Credit Hours: 3

Remaining Bible/Electives: 26 Hours

These hours may include leveling work, which decreases the hours of electives.

Bible is not taken during field placement. See Bible Class Enrollment policy here .

Total Hours: 128

Note:

This program has very specific admission requirements that can be viewed on the Behavioral Sciences home page.

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