Social Work Transfer Program
Associate in Arts Degree
General Education Requirements - 32 credits
This program is designed to prepare the student to enter a baccalaureate program in Psychology/Social Work, with a concentration in Social Work on the junior level.
Required Program of Study
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ANT140 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| PSY130 | General Psychology | 3 |
| SOC130 | Sociology | 3 |
| HMS110 | Introduction to Human Services | 3 |
| HMS240 | Poverty and Social Welfare Policy | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Minimum Credit Hours Required for the Program | 60 | |
| Course Title | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANT135 | COM151 | POS135 | PSY225 | SOC230 |
| ANT200 | HMS125 | PSY120 | PSY235 | SPA101 |
| ANT255 | HUM271 | PSY210 | PSY240 | SPA102 |
| BIO120 | LAW150 | PSY212 | SOC125 | SST110 |
| BIO270 | MAT210 | PSY214 | SOC210 | |
| CHE120 | POS130 | PSY216 | SOC220 | |
Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to:
- Summarize the history and nature of social work in the U. S.
- Analyze and articulate cultural values and contributions of diverse groups.
- Identify models of human development and group dynamics.
- Develop effective use of interpersonal skills and relationships.
- Transfer to an accredited college/university offering the Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) degree.
Courses selected as electives will depend upon the institution to which you will transfer. It is essential that students consult with a Faculty Advisor for assistance in selecting elective courses. However, it is the responsibility of students to meet with an admissions representative from the four-year institution to determine its transfer policies.
Please note: These programs can be pursued on a part-time basis.
Appropriate placement test scores, or the completion of certain developmental courses, are required for all programs of study. Additional prerequisites may be necessary for some courses and can be found in the course descriptions section of the catalog.
It is recommended that students confer with their advisor when selecting electives.