A major in Sociology and Social Work allows the students to choose from three concentrations: Sociology, Social Work, or Mental Health. A student who pursues a major within this discipline will be able to pursue a wide range of occupations in different institutional settings. These include such jobs as researchers, child care worker, juvenile delinquent counselor, probation officer, hospital social worker, substance abuse counselor, mental health worker, and group home worker.

Degree Requirements (Mental Health Concentration)

A student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Social Work is required to complete all major courses with a grade of "C" or better. These courses are identified by the SS, SY, or SW code. It is important that students complete all requirements through the first semester of the senior year as presented in the curriculum before being allowed to be placed in an internship. To take the Social Work License Examination you must generate 30 hours of "SW" credits.

Freshman Year

        First Semester       Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
EN 111 Composition................ 3      EN 112 Composition............... 3
BI 111 General Biology............ 3      BI 112 General Biology........... 3
HI 111 World Civilization......... 3      BA 233 Computer Applications..... 3
GT 101 American Government........ 3      GT 102 American Government....... 3
*AR214 Art Appreciation........... 3      PY 111 Physical Science.......... 3
PE 100 Physical Education                 PE 100 Physical Education
       or                                        or
MS 111 Military Science I......... 1      MS 111 Military Science I........ 1
ED 101 Adj. to Univ. Life......... 1      MA 121 College Algebra........... 3
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Sophomore Year
        First Semester       Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
EN 213 Intro. to Literature....... 3      EN 214 Studies in Literature..... 3
SA 223 Oral Communications........ 3      PH 132 General Psychology........ 3
SP 111 Spanish I                          SP 112 Spanish II
       or                                        or
FR 111 French I................... 3      FR 112 French II................. 3
EC 201 Principles of Economics.... 3      EC 202 Principles of Economics... 3
HI 225 United States History...... 3      HI 226 US History................ 3
SY 235 General Sociology.......... 3      SY 330 Social Psychology......... 3
PE 200 Physical Education                 PE 200 Physical Education
       or                                         or
MS 211 Military Science........... 1      MS 212 Military Science.......... 1
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Junior Year

        First Semester       Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
PH 230 Delelopmental Psychology... 3      SY 367 Drugs, Alcohol & Society.. 3
SW 319 Human Behavior............. 3      SW 362 Skills in Interviewing.... 3
SW 302 Basic Issues in Mental H... 3      SY 301 Rural Sociology........... 3
SW 451 Social Work Methods........ 3      SW 452 Social Work Methods II.... 3
SS 307 Statistics................. 3      SW 320 Human Behavior II......... 3
SW 367 Racial & Culutral Minor.... 3             Elective.................. 3
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Senior Year

        First Semester       Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
SS 475 Research Methods........... 3      SS 476 Seminar................... 3
PH 417 Abnormal Psychology........ 3      SS 473 Social Science Internship. 9
SY 429 Afro-American Family....... 3             Elective.................. 3
SY 408 The Family................. 3             
SW 412 Case Management............ 3
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Electives
   SY 335 Juvenile Delinquency                     SW 230 Intro. to Social Work
   SY 349 Sociology of Poverty                     SW 320 Human Behavior II
   SY 419 Criminology                              SW 361 Cultural Anthropology
   SY 417 Modern Social Problems                   SY 428 The Community
   SW 348 Child Welfare

Other electives may be taken from the Psychology or Criminal Justice courses. 
Consult your advisor for the appropriate course.
*	HU 201 Humanities may be substituted.