Contents
Catalog Links
Share

Social Work Bachelor of Science Degree

Requirements

Required preparatory lower division courses:

SOC 1Introduction to Sociology

3
 
SOC 38Statistics for Social Science

3
or
MTH 38Elements of Probability and Statistics

3
or
PSY 40Basic Statistical Methods

3

Required courses:

SOC 13Anatomy for Social Services

3
SOC 103Introduction to Group Process/Therapy

3
SOC 104The Family

3
SOC 6The Family Child and Community

3
SOC 106Introduction to Psychotherapy

3
 
SOC 110Juvenile Delinquency

3
or
SOC 10Deviance and Youth

3
 
SOC 112Medical Sociology

3
SOC 117Quantitative Research Methods

3
SOC 118Qualitative Research Methods

3
SOC 120Case Management

3
SOC 121Human Services Ethics

3
SOC 128Introduction to Social Work

3
SOC 162Human Rights

3
 
GER 189Gerontology

3
or
SOC 94Topics in Aging

3
 
SOC 197AInternship

3
SOC 197BInternship

3

Plus three courses from among the following:

SOC 102Sociology of Children

3
or
SOC 6The Family Child and Community

3
 
SOC 7Introduction to Human Services

3
SOC 105Couples

3
SOC 107Anger Management

3
SOC 108Substance Abuse Counseling

3
SOC 127Family Systems Theory and Violence

3
SOC 130Organizational Communication

3
SOC 134Mediation and Negotiation

3
SOC 161Dynamics of Majority-Minority Relations

3
SOC 180Social Stratification and Human Rights

3
SOC 182Demography

3
SOC 194Community Health

3
GER 181Public Policy and Aging

3
GER 184Diversity and Aging in the Social Environment

3
SOC 185Human Rights and Global Development

3
GER 188Caregiving and Adaptations for Elders

3
GER 192Thanatology

3
CRI 119Urban Crisis Response and Management

3
CRI 122Criminal Policy and Practice

3

SOC 104, SOC 110, SOC 112 and GER 189: Courses that include fieldwork component

Plus General Studies requirements and electives totaling 124 semester units.