Associate degrees in Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling.
This curriculum provides basic courses for the first two years of a four year
curriculum leading to a degree of Bachelor of Science in Social Work. Students
should plan their program to match the specific requirements of the senior institution
of choice. Programs differ significantly. Students must consult with the major
advisor for course selection.
The Associate Degree program in Social Work is designed to prepare students
for entry into the social service profession as a caseworker. In addition, it
provides students with the first two years of college for transfer to a baccalaureategranting
institution.
Semester I
SOCW 2361 Introduction to Social Work 3
ENGL 1301 English Composition I 3
History1 3
MATH 1332 College Mathematics OR 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra2...
The Social Work Associate Program is designed to prepare individuals interested in working with people to obtain entry-level employment in public and private social service agencies. The social service worker is equipped with skills, knowledge, values, and sensitivity to effectively serve human needs in a variety of community settings. Students have the options to select courses that will prepare them to work in general social services or specialized...
First Year
First Semester
ENGL 1301 Composition I
HIST 1301 United States History I
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
PSYT 1329 Interviewing and Communications Skills
PSYC 1300 Learning Frameworks
Second Semester
ENGL 1302 Composition II
HIST 1302 United States History II
PSYC 2301 General Psychology
DAAC 1319 Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions
CMSW 1309 Problems of Children and Adolescents
FIRST SEMESTER ENGL 1301 Composition I
HIST 1301 United States History I
College-Level Mathematics Elective
Natural Science Elective w/lab
Select one from KINE/DANC 1100-1299 or 2100-2299
SECOND SEMESTER ENGL 1302 Composition II
HIST 1302 United States History II OR
HIST 2301 Texas History
Speech Elective (SPCH 1311, 1315, or 1321)
Natural Science Elective
Social/Behavioral Science Elective...
The Social Work Associate Program is designed to prepare individuals interested in working with people to obtain entry-level employment in public and private social service agencies. The social service worker is equipped with skills, knowledge, values, and sensitivity to effectively serve human needs in a variety of community settings. Students have the options to select courses that will prepare them to work in general social services or specialized...
The Associate of Applied Science Degree Social Work prepares individuals interested in working with people to obtain entry-level employment in the Social Work field. Social Work students are sensitive and caring persons who as a result of enrollment in the Social Work Program will become equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge, and attitudes to effectively serve people in need in a variety of community and social service agencies. The curriculum...
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