2007-2008 Undergraduate Academic Catalog - Plymouth State ...

Social WorkPPDI Past and Present Directions 6SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8QRCO Quantitative Reasoning in the Disciplineconnection 3elective 6–430Year ThreeCreditsSW 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 3510 Theory and Practice of Social Workintervention I 3SW 3520 Theory and Practice of Social Workintervention II 3SW 4000 Social Work Research Methods 3INCO Integration Connection 3electives 630Year FourCreditsSW 3460 Human Diversity and the Social Environment(DICO) 3SW 3530 Theory and Practice of Social Workintervention III 3SW 4460 Social Work Practicum: Aging Services 12SW 4550 Social Work Seminar (WRCO) 3Group A– complete one course 3PS 3560 Adulthood and Aging 3elective 431Total 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.Child and Family Services OptionThis Option is for students interested in working with children,youth, and families in a variety of settings that provide a widerange of services for child protection, runaway and homelessyouths, homeless families, foster care, home finding, child care,domestic violence, school social work, rape crisis intervention,teen pregnancy, delinquency, and juvenile justice. The SocialWork Department’s Child Welfare Partnership with theNew Hampshire Division for Children, Youth and Familiesprovides in-state tuition and a $2,500 stipend for two to threestudents each year who are interested in public child welfareservices. Students can obtain additional information fromthe Department’s homepage or administrative assistant;scholarships are contingent on external funding.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 3100 Child Welfare and Family Services 3SW 3150 Child Maltreatment 3SW 3250 Families, Schools and Community 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 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 4440 Social Work Practicum: Child and FamilyServices 12SW 4550 Social Work Seminar (WRCO) 3Group B – complete one of the following: 3SW 3300 Mental Health and Society (GACO)SW 3500 Health and Society (GACO) (WECO)CS 1100 Introduction to Computers (TECO) 3PS 2010 Introduction to General Psychology 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 16–14Total 122SW 4440 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 2.00.214 Plymouth State University Academic Catalog 2007–2008