Social Work Transfer Major, A.A. - Year Two Pathway

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After completing the Human and Public Services - Year One Pathway , students who complete the Social Work Transfer Major, A.A. - Year Two Pathway will meet the requirements to earn an Associate in Arts degree and will be prepared to transfer to University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, or St. Ambrose University in order to continue their studies in Social Work and earn a four-year degree.

While this degree is designed to provide a seamless transition to a four-year university, students should also refer to the specific admissions and transfer requirements of their transfer institution.

Required Courses/Suggested Schedule

Year One

First Term

BIO - 157 Human Biology (4 s.h.) #
ENG - 105 Composition I (3 s.h.)
POL - 111 American National Government (3 s.h.) #
SDV - 199 College Essentials (1 s.h.)
Humanities elective (3 s.h.)
General education elective (3 s.h.)

Total: 17 s.h.

Second Term

ENG - 106 Composition II (3 s.h.)
PSY - 111 Introduction to Psychology (3 s.h.) #
SOC - 110 Introduction to Sociology (3 s.h.) #
SPC - 112 Public Speaking (3 s.h.)
Math/Natural Science elective (3 s.h.)

Total: 15 s.h.

Year Two

Third Term

HSV - 152 Introduction to Counseling (3 s.h.) #
MAT - 156 Introduction to Statistics (3 s.h.) #
Humanities elective (3 s.h.)
Electives (6 s.h.)

Total: 15 s.h.

Fourth Term

SOC - 150 Introduction to Human Services (3 s.h.) #
or HSV - 109 Introduction to Human Services (3 s.h.) #
WBL - 203B Practicum/Field Experience: Human Services (2 s.h.) #
Humanities elective (3 s.h.)
Electives (7 s.h.)

Total: 15 s.h.

Total Program Hours: 62 s.h.

Suggested Second Year Courses

Humanities Options

Note:

*Appropriate math level needed before enrolling in any math class.

#Required course for the Social Work transfer major.

Please check with transfer institution for their specific requirements or check with a NIACC counselor/advisor for further transfer planning. Suggested schedule dependent on entry level of student.