Program Requirements
Hours: 69
Major courses - 50 hours
SWK 220 Introduction to Social Work (3)
SWK 223 Social Policies and Issues (3)
SWK 233 Ethics and Social Welfare (3)
SWK 317 Interdisciplinary Approach to Diversity and Social Justice (3)
SWK 322 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I (3)
SWK 323 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II (3)
SWK 327 Interviewing and Assessment (3)
SWK 328 Group Approach/Problem Solving (3)
SWK 329 Organizational/Community Development (3)
SWK 330 Fieldwork I & Seminar (5) EXP
SWK 360 Case Management in the Helping Professions (3)
SWK 375 Social Research I (4)
SWK 377 Evaluation, Research and Grantsmanship (3)
SWK 400 Senior Thesis (3)
SWK 432 Fieldwork II & Seminar (5) EXP
Cognate Courses - 19 hours
BIO 131 Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology (4) CN
MTH 174 Statistics I (3) CMA
SOC 103 Our Social World (3) CS
SOC 216 Sociology of the Family (3)
ECO 201 Economic Issues (3)
or
ECO 211 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
PSY 103 Introduction to Psychology (3) CEP
or
PSY 103H HON:Intro Psychology (3) CEP
Residency Requirement: 36 Hours
Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
Child Life Specialist Concentration (optional)
Required Courses in addition to above Social Work major courses: 14 hours
CHL 230 Child Life (3)
CHL 240 Play Therapy (3)
BIO 130 Medical Terminology (2)
PSY 205 Child Development (3)
Co-op/ CCHMC practicum recommended (3)
Program Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the social work major will be able to:
- work with client systems of all sizes, to work in varied social contexts of social work practice and to recognize changing practice of these contexts.
- appreciate and work with diverse groups, especially minorities who are present in the Cincinnati area.
- promote social work knowledge development.
- practice this learned social work knowledge and provide leadership for social work agencies.