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Bachelor of Social Work Degree - Academic Core

To receive a Bachelor of Social Work degree, a student must fulfill the following course requirements:

Degree Requirements

A. Core Courses - 46 hours

Christian Studies - 6 hours

CSBS 1311Engaging the Old Testament

3
CSBS 1312Engaging the New Testament

3

English - 9 hours

ENGL 1321Rhetoric & Composition I

3
ENGL 1322Rhetoric & Composition II

3
ENGL
Literature

3
A grade of a "C" or higher must be obtained in ENGL 1321 and ENGL 1322.

Exercise & Sport Science - 2 activity courses

Fine Arts - 3 hours

 
ARTS 1310Drawing I

3
ARTS 1320Design

3
ARTS 1350Art Appreciation

3
ARTS 2360Ceramics I

3
COMM 2335Film Appreciation

3
FINA 2330Exploring the Fine Arts

3
MUSI 1340Music Appreciation

3
THEA 2350Theatre Appreciation

3

Lab Science - 4 hours

Lab Science

4

Public Speaking - 3 hours

COMM 1320Public Speaking

3

Mathematics - 3 hours

MATH 1304Survey of Mathematics

3

Social Science - 9 hours

PSYC 1301General Psychology

3
SOCI 1311Introduction to Sociology

3
PSYC 3315Abnormal Psychology

3

US History or US Government - 3 hours

POLS 2305United States Government

3
or
POLS 2306Texas State and Local Government

3

World Cultures - 3 hours

ARTS 2354World Art

3
EXSS 2353Lifespan Nutrition

3
GLBL 2310Cultural Immersion

3
HIST 1311History of World Civilizations to 1500

3
HIST 1312History of World Civilizations since 1500

3
HIST 2350An Introduction to the Politics and Culture of Ancient Greece and Rome

3
MUSI 2358World Music

3
PHIL 2315Introduction to Philosophy

3
HUMA 2355Foundations of the Humanities

3

First Year Seminar - 1 hour

UMHB 1101First Year Seminar

1

UMHB 1101: required for first-time freshmen with fewer than 12 semester hours of transfer credit only

Fine Arts Experience - 2-8 credits

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

UMHB 1005: credits determined by admission classification

Chapel - 1 to 4 credits

UMHB 1002Chapel

0

UMHB 1002: credits determined by admission classification

B. Social Work Major - 52 hours

C. Electives (if necessary) to bring total to - 120 hours