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Sociology

Majoring in Social Work

  • The Social Work FAQ is undergoing revision/corrections and is currently not available.  As soon as the revised document is complete, the link will be updated.  Thanks for your patience.  In the meantime, if you have questions, contact one of the Department faculty members.

  • The Social Work Student Handbook (Fall, 2011) can be found here. (PDF)

  • Information on applying to the Social Work major can be found here.
    NOTE: Applications for the Social Work Major WILL NOT be accepted unless they are submitted electronically. Please contact Sonny Smart (ssmart@uwsp.edu)if you have questions or need clarification.

  • Information on the Social Work Internship/Field Program (Social Work 494) can be found here.

  • The video "Introduction to Social Work at UW-Stevens Point" can be found here.

Four Year Course Sequence

Fall Semester Spring Semester
Freshman Year Freshman Year
Sociology 101 or 102 (3 cr.) Social Work 261 (3 cr.)
Political Science 101 (3 cr.) Psychology 110 (3 cr.)
General Education (10 cr.) General Education (10 cr.)
Total: 16 Credits Total: 16 Credits
Sophomore Year Sophomore Year
Social Work 262 (3 cr.) Economics 110 (3 cr.)
General Education (12 cr.) Communciation 280 (3 cr.)

 General Education (10 cr.)
Total: 15 Credits Total: 16 Credits
Junior Year Junior Year
Social Work 316 (3 cr.) Social Work 363 (3 cr.)
Social Work 359 (3 cr.) Social Work 361 (3 cr.)
Social Work 364 (3 cr.) Social Work 365(3 cr.)
Elective (3 cr.) Social Work 376 (3 cr.)
General Education (3 c4.)
 Sociology 350 (3 cr.)
Total: 15 Credits Total: 15 Credits
Senior Year Senior Year
Social Work 494 (4 cr.) Social Work 494 (3 cr.)
Social Work 495 (1 cr.) Social Work 495 (3 cr.)
Sociology 351 (4 cr.) Social Work 362 (3 cr.)
Social Work or Sociology Elective (3 cr.) Social Work or Sociology Elective (3 cr.)
Elective (3 cr.) Sociology 352 (3 cr.)
Total: 15 Credits Total: 14 Credits
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