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Year FourCreditsSW 3460 Human Diversity and the Social Environment(DICO) 3SW 3530 Theory and Practice of Social Workintervention III 3SW 4430 Social Work Practicum 12SW 4550 Social Work Seminar (WRCO) 3Group A – complete one course 3electives 731Total 122SW 4430 and SW 4550 require a minimum grade of C in allSocial Work (SW) courses required for the major, a minimumgrade point average of 2.50 in the courses required for the majorand a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00.Aging Services OptionThis Option is for students interested in working in the rapidlygrowing field of aging. <strong>State</strong> departments of aging, area agencieson aging, family service agencies, hospitals, nursing homes,hospices, and retirement and assisted living communitiesprovide social work services for older adults. These servicesinclude long-term care, recreation and quality of life activities,death and dying counseling, adult daycare, nutrition services,housing services, adult foster care, case management, mentalhealth services, and adult protection against elder abuse. TheDepartment has a student award for Social Work with OlderPeople, initiated by its Geriatric Enrichment in Social WorkEducation Project funded by the Hartford Foundation andCSWE. Students can obtain additional information from theDepartment’s homepage or administrative assistant.Degree RequirementsCreditsCourses required for the Option are shown in boldface.SW 2050 Introduction to Social Welfare Policy 3SW 2200 Introduction to Social Work 4SW 2500 Human Biology for Social Workers andthe Social Sciences 3SW 3050 Perspectives on Aging (WECO) 3SW 3340 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I 3SW 3350 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II 3SW 3450 Social Welfare Policy and Services 3SW 3460 Human Diversity and the Social Environment(DICO) 3SW 3500 Health and Society (GACO) (WECO) 3SW 3510 Theory and Practice of Social Workintervention I 3SW 3520 Theory and Practice of Social Workintervention II 3SW 3530 Theory and Practice of Social Workintervention III 3SW 4000 Social Work Research Methods 3SW 4460 Social Work Practicum: Aging Services 12SW 4550 Social Work Seminar (WRCO) 3Group A – complete one of the following: 3SW 3100 Child Welfare and Family ServicesSW 3150 Child MaltreatmentSW 3250 Families, Schools and CommunityCS 1100 Introduction to Computers (TECO) 3PS 2010 Introduction to General Psychology 3PS 3560 Adulthood and Aging 3SO 2220 Foundations of Sociology (DICO) 3Quantitative Reasoning in the Discipline Connection –complete one of the following: 3MA 2300 Statistics I (QRCO)SS 3700 Social Statistics (QRCO)SW 3700 Social Statistics (QRCO)General Education:EN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6PPDI Past and Present Directions 6SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8INCO Integration Connection 3Electives 19–17Total 122SW 4460 and SW 4550 require a minimum grade of C in allSocial Work (SW) courses required for the major, a minimumgrade point average of 2.50 in the courses required for the majorand a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00.Recommended Course SequenceCheck all course descriptions for prerequisites before planningcourse schedule. Courses required for the Option are shown inboldface. Course sequence is suggested but not required.Year OneCreditsEN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3SW 2050 Introduction to Social Welfare Policy 3SW 2200 Introduction to Social Work 4CS 1100 Introduction to Computers (TECO) 3PS 2010 Introduction to General Psychology 3CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6elective 331Year TwoCreditsSW 2500 Human Biology for Social Workers andthe Social Sciences 3SW 3500 Health and Society (GACO) (WECO) 3SO 2220 Foundations of Sociology (DICO) 3Social Work<strong>Plymouth</strong> <strong>State</strong> University <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Catalog</strong> <strong>2007</strong>–<strong>2008</strong> 213

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