Bachelor of Social Work
TENTATIVE COURSE ROTATION
Earn Your
(Course requirements and modalities are subject to change.)
Prior to Transfer from Crowder College • Complete an Associate of Arts Degree to satisfy MSU General Education requirements. • Take SWK 205, SWK 212, SWK 219, and specific general education courses required for BSW. • SWK 300 is a service learning course that Crowder may build into SWK 205, SWK 212, or SWK 219. • Complete applications both to MSU and to the BSW program.
First Fall Semester SWK 222 SWK 308 SWK 595 SWK 304
Human Behavior & the Social Environment I (3) Social Justice (3) Grant Writing in Health & Human Services (3) Abnormal Psychology (3) Elective (3)
Online ITV/Blended Online ITV or Online ITV or Online
First Spring Semester SWK 309 SWK 318 SWK 322 PSY 200
Bachelor of Social Work Degree in Neosho! Through a partnership between Crowder College and Missouri State University!
Social Welfare Policy & Services I (3) Online Methods of Social Research in SWK Practice (3) ITV Human Behavior & Social Environment II (3) Online Psychological Statistical Methods (3) ITV or Online Upper-Division Elective (3) Online
Second Fall Semester SWK 405 SWK 409 SWK 420 SWK 430
Social Work Practice with Individuals (3) Face-to-Face Social Welfare Policy & Services II (3) ITV Social Work Practice with Groups & Families (3) ITV Social Work Practice in Communities & Orgs (3) Online Upper-Division Elective (3)
Second Spring Semester SWK 480 SWK 490
Social Work Integrative Seminar (3) Practicum in Social Work (9) Upper-Division Elective (3)
CONTACT Dr. Amanda Keys, Director of the School of Social Work Pummill Hall 303A • 901 S. National Ave. Springfield, MO 65897 • (417) 836-6967 AmandaKeys@MissouriState.edu
Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution.
Face-to-Face/Online Arranged Online
Associate of Arts Degree Social Work Emphasis
Bachelor of Social Work
Associate of Arts Degree, Social Work Emphasis
CROWDER COLLEGE
General Education Requirements ORIENTATION
Mathematics
(1 credit hour)
(3 credit hours)
COLL 101
MATH 111* MATH 150* MATH 160*
Communications (9 credit hours)
Written Communications (6 hrs) ENGL 101* ENGL 102* ENGL 103* Oral Communications (3 hrs) SPCH 101
Humanities (9 credit hours) Fine Arts (3 hrs) ART 101 MUSC 101 TA 205 Literature (3 hrs) ENGL 109 ENGL 120 ENGL 125 Additional Humanities (3 hrs) ASL 101 HUM 103 ASL 102 MUSC 101 ART 101 PHIL 101 ENGL 109 PHIL 110 ENGL 120 PHIL 121 ENGL 125 PHIL 201 FREN 101 PHIL 202 HIST 101 SPAN 101 HUM 102 TA 205
The Missouri State BSW Program Thanks to a partnership with Crowder College, everything you need to complete a BSW from Missouri State is now available in Neosho. This professional program prepares you for entrylevel positions in the social work profession, one of the most in-demand careers in the 21st century.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION (2 credit hours) PE
113, or two of the following:
PE PE PE PE PE PE
102 103 104 105 110 111
PE PE PE PE PE PE
114 116 117 118 144 145
PE PE PE PE PE
204* 205* 216* 244* 245*
SCIENCE
(10 credit hours) Biological Sciences (5 hrs) BIOL 101+ Physical Sciences (5 hrs) CHEM 101 GEOL 115 CHEM 104 PHYS 101 CHEM 111* PHYS 190*
Social and Behavioral Science
• Advocacy • Case management • Community practice • Education • Evaluation of social policy • Organizational management • Social work practice with couples, families and small groups You gain hands-on experience through field experiences, which can take you around the world and help you understand what area of social work you are passionate about. Our BSW is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, which increases your eligibility for advanced placement in graduate programs and licensure. With a Bachelor of Social Work degree, you can earn your master’s degree in one additional year through our advanced standing degree option. The MSW degree is offered just up the road in Joplin!
(9 credit hours)
Admission
Missouri Constitution (3 hrs) HIST 106
This is a selective program with its own admissions process and requirements. A separate application to the program must be completed, in addition to an application for admission to the University. Minimum admissions requirements include:
Additional Social Science Courses (6 hrs) PLSC 103 PLSC 104*
MAJOR COURSES (24 credit hours) BSAD 125 Business Computer Applications (3) ECON 201+ Principles of Econ (Macro) (3) PSYC 101+ General Psychology (3) SOC 101+ General Sociology (3)
The Missouri State BSW prepares you to enter generalist social work practice with an emphasis on understanding and respecting diversity, values and ethics. Generalist social work practice is defined as the use of social work intervention programs to solve societal and interpersonal problems. By blending classroom learning with field experiences, you learn about the many aspects of generalist practice:
SWK SWK SWK SWK
*
205 212 219 230
Basic Counseling Skills* (3) Intro to Social Work* (3) Human Diversity (3) Substance Abuse Interventions (3)
prerequisite requirement
+ class specifically required by MSU for BSW degree
CROWDER COLLEGE CONTACT
MISSOURI STATE OUTREACH CONTACT
Joan Wilson, Social Science Division Chair McDonald Hall 157 • 601 Laclede Avenue Neosho, MO 64850 • (417) 455-5451 JoanWilson@Crowder.edu
Larry Nichols, Coordinator McDonald Hall 239 • 601 Laclede Avenue Neosho, MO 64850 • (417) 455-5757 - or 724 Illinois • Joplin, MO 64801 • (417) 629-3941 LNichols@MissouriState.edu
• Completion of a minimum of 45 hours with a combined GPA of 2.50 or higher on a 4-point scale • Completion of the Basic Required Courses for General Education (except ENGL 102) • Completion of SWK 212, Introduction to Social Work, with a minimum grade of “C” Complete information on this program is available on our web site: http://www.MissouriState.edu/swk/Undergraduate/ For information about off-campus courses and programs, see the Outreach web site: http://Outreach.MissouriState.edu/ Neosho.htm See our undergraduate catalog for complete and up-to-date degree requirements: http://www.MissouriState.edu/registrar/ catalog/