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Social Work Assistant

Social Work Assistant Associate Degree (Major Code: SW23)

Credential: Associate of Applied Science
Campus Location: Athens

Curriculum Outline

General Education

Area I: Language Arts and Communications

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3
SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3
Total Credit Hours:6

Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Students must choose one of the following courses:

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3
MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3
MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts

Students must choose one of the following courses:

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3
ENGL 2110World Literature

3
ENGL 2130American Literature

3
ENGL 2310English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700

3
HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3
MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3
MUSC 2040History of Popular Music

3
THEA 1101Theater Appreciation

3
Total Credit Hours:3

College Requirement

FSSE 1000First Semester Seminar

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Social Work Major

COMP 1000Introduction to Computers

3
SOCW 2000Introduction to Social Work

3
SOCW 2010Introduction to Case Management

3
SOCW 2020Human Behavior and the Social Environment

3
SOCW 2030Interviewing Techniques with Individuals

3
SOCW 2040Behavioral Health

3
SOCW 2050Group Work Intervention

3
SOCW 2060Child and Adolescent Behaviors and Interventions

3
SOCW 2070Social Policies and Programs for the Aging

3
SOCW 2080Social Work Field Practicum I

6
SOCW 2090Social Work Field Practicum II

6
SOCW 2120Multicultural Issues

3
SOCW 2130Social Welfare, Ethics, and Community Service

3
Total Credit Hours:45
Students must pass all SOCW courses with grades of C or higher.

Elective

Students must choose one of the following courses:

BIOL 1111Biology I

3
BIOL 1111LBiology I Lab

1
BIOL 1112Biology II

3
BIOL 1112LBiology II Lab

1
COMM 1500Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

3
CRJU XXXX
Elective

3
SOCW XXXX
Electives

3
ECCE 1105Health, Safety, and Nutrition

3
ECCE 1113Creative Activities for Children

3
ECCE 2201Exceptionalities

3
ECCE 2202Social Issues and Family Involvement

3
ECCE 2203Guidance and Classroom Management

3
ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3
ECON 2106Microeconomics

3
ENGL 1102Literature and Composition

3
HIST 1111World History I to 1500

3
HIST 1112World History II Since 1500

3
HIST 2111U.S. History I to 1877

3
HIST 2112U.S. History II Since 1865

3
HRTM 1130Business Etiquette and Communication

3
MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3
MGMT 1100Principles of Management

3
MGMT 1115Leadership

3
MGMT 2145Business Plan Development

3
PARA 1100Introduction to Law and Ethics

3
POLS 1101American Government

3
PSYC 2103Human Development

3
PSYC 2250Abnormal Psychology

3
SOCW 2140Addictions, Theories, and Treatment

3
SOCW 2150Domestic and Family Violence

3
SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3
Total Credit Hours:3-8

Total Credit Hours: 66-71