IU Bloomington BSW Course Requirements
IUB GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Course
ENG-W 131 English Composition or equivalent
MATH MODELING
Credit hours
3 cr.
3 cr.
Note: Finite Math (Math 118) is sometimes a pre-requisite for a statistics course (which is a prerequisite for
MSW Program admission. Students may wish to discuss this academic advising.
ARTS & HUMANITIES – TWO APPROVED GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
NATURAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES – TWO APPROVED GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
6 cr.
6 cr.
PSY-P 101 or PSY-P 155 required supportive area course will fulfill one course requirement
WORLD LANGUAGES & CULTURE
6 cr.
World Language studied through second semester of second year level; two courses equaling 6 credits of World Culture
Courses; or six credits and six weeks study abroad internship
SOCIAL & HISTORICAL SCIENCES
6 cr.
Satisfied by Major
IUSSW/IUB SUPPORTIVE AREA COURSE REQUIREMENTS
ENG-W 231Professional Writing
HIST-H 106 American History II *
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES: PSY-P 101 Introduction to Psychology I* or PSY-P 155 Introduction to
Psychological and Brain Sciences*
PSYCHOLOGY: PSY-P 102 Introduction to Psychology II* or PSY-P 155 Introduction to Psychological
and Brain Sciences*
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: POLYS-Y 103 Introduction to American Politics*
SOCIOLOGY: SOC-S 100 Introduction to Sociology*
COLL-P155 Public Oral Communication (Required for students accepted into the SW program beginning Fall, 2015)
A 300 or 400 level PSYCH or SOC class (300/400 level SW elective may be substituted)
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
Note: SOC-S 371 Statistics for Sociology Lecture and Lab or PSY-K 300 Statistical Techniques fulfill pre-requisite requirement
for MSW admission
REQUIRED SOCIAL WORK COURSES
S102 Understanding Diversity in a Pluralistic Society*
S141 Introduction to Social Work
S221 Human Growth and Development in the Social Environment*
S251 History and Analysis of Social Welfare Policy*
S322 Small Group Theory and Practice
S331 Generalist Social Work Practice I
S332 Generalist Social Work Practice II
S352 Social Welfare Policy and Practice
S371 Social Work Research
S401 Integrative Practicum Seminar I
S402 Integrative Practicum Seminar II
S423 Organizational Theory and Practice
S433 Community Behavior and Practice with a Generalist Perspective
S442 Integrated Practice/Policy Seminar
S472 Social Work Practice Evaluation
S481 Social Work Practicum I
S482 Social Work Practicum II
*Approved General Education Course
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
2 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
3 cr.
4 cr.
4 cr.
Revised 12-2014