B.S.W. in Social Work
Degree Requirements
The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
General Education
| Requirement | Hours | Description |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Writing I | 3 | Complete Hon 101, Writ 100 or Writ 101 with a passing grade. |
| First Year Writing II | 3 | Complete one of the following courses with a passing grade: Liba 102, Writ 102 or Hon 102. |
| 3 hrs Math 100+ | 3 | Successfully complete 3 hours of Math at the 100 level or above. |
| 6 hrs Natural Science | Complete 6 hrs of natural science with labs, chosen from Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry (not Chem 101), Physics, Geology, and Liba 150, 151, 205, 205L, 315, 315L | |
| 2 associated science labs | 8 | Successfully complete at least two science laboratory courses. |
| 6 hrs humanities | 6 | Complete 6 hrs of humanities chosen from: AAS 201, 202, Classics, English (Eng 220-226), History, Philosophy, Religion, G St 201, 202, S St 100-level, Liba 202, 312, 305, Hon 101 or 102 |
| 3 hrs Arts Appreciation | 3 | Complete 3 hours in the area of fine or performing arts. Choose from art history, music, dance, and theatre arts. Studio and workshop courses cannot be used to satisfy this requirement. Acceptable freshman or sophommore-level courses are: AH 101, AH 102, AH 201, AH 202; Music 101, Music 102, Music 103, Music 104, Music 105; Dance 200; and Theatre 201. |
| 6 hrs social or behavioral science | 6 | Complete 6 hrs of social or behavioral science chosen from: Anthropology Economics, Psychology, Political Science, Sociology, Liba 203, 313, Hon 101 or 102 |
Major Requirements
| Requirement | Hours | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SW 315/201 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 315/201 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 316/216 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 316 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 321 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 321 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 322 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 322 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 330 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 330 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 335 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 335 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 340 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 340 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 417 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 417 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 436 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 436 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 437 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 437 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 438 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 438 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 450 - C min | 1 | Complete SW 450 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 495 - C min | 9 | Successfully complete SW 495 with a grade of C or better. |
| SW 496 - C min | 3 | Complete SW 496 with a grade of C or better. |
| Overall Major GPA | Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements. |
The policies and regulations contained in this online University of Mississippi Catalog are in effect for the current or selected semester. The catalog is not a contract, but rather a guide for the convenience of students. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change the fees, rules, and schedules for admission, registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time. Implicit in each student’s enrollment with the university is an agreement to comply with university rules and regulations, which the university may modify to exercise properly its educational responsibility.