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University Studies component of the Bachelor of Social Work degree

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Oral and Written Communication (7 hrs)

  • ENG 105 [or ENG 104]
  • COM 161 [or HON 165]

Scientific Inquiry, Methodologies, and Quantitative Skills (10-13 hrs)

  • One BIO course
  • MAT 135
  • one other Math or Science course

World’s Historical, Literary, and Philosophical Traditions (6 hrs)

  • CIV 201 or CIV 202 [or HON 201 or HON 202]
  • HUM 211 [or HON 251]

Global Awareness, Cultural Diversity, and the World’s Artistic Traditions (3 hrs)

  • One course from this category.

Social and Self-Awareness and Responsible Citizenship (9 hrs)

  • POL 140
  • SOC 133
  • One additional course

University Studies Approved Electives (6 hrs)

  • PSY 180
  • CSC 199

TOTAL:  41-44 hours

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