Social Work, B.A.
A degree in Social Work from Millersville University educates students to be competent, effective social work professionals who embrace core values of the profession, enhance human and community well-being, and promote social and economic justice through generalist social work practice. Students are afforded a learning environment that prepares them to work in an increasingly diverse society and to meet contemporary social, cultural, economic, political and global challenges.
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Major in Social Work (BA)
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A grade of C or better is required in all SOWK classes for a major in Social Work.
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REQUIRED SOCIAL WORK COURSES (C OR BETTER)24 hours
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Modern Social Welfare Dilemmas
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Social Welfare Policy and Economics
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Human Behavior and the Social Environment 1
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Social Welfare and the Law
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Evidence-Informed Lit SOWK (formerly Writing for SOWK Pract)
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Human Behavior and the Social Environment 2
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Encounters in Human Diversity
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Social Work Research
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PRACTICE I, II and III (C OR BETTER)9 hours
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SOWK 301, 302 and 403 must be taken in sequence after pre-requisites have been met.
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Social Work Practice 1
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Social Work Practice 2
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Social Work Practice 3
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SENIOR BLOCK (C OR BETTER)15 hours
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SOWK 401, 402 and 431 are co-requisite courses (taken together in the same term).
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Field Instruction 1
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Field Instruction 2
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Social Work Statistics
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SOCIAL WORK ELECTIVES - Choose 2 classes from:
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Sowk, Corrections & Alt Trmnt
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Social Work and Child Welfare
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Social Work and Aging
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Social Work and Health Care
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Social Work & Substance Use
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SOWK Behavior & Emotion Health
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SOWK & Wmn: Strgth, Need & Opp
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Family Violence
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Global Well Being
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Grief and Bereavement
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Mediation
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Experimental
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Special Topics in Social Work
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Experimental
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Any GERT course(s)
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SOWK 313 or 314 selected as an elective, will also fulfill the Perspectives requirement in Gen Ed Connections & Explorations.
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