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(415) 338 - 1003
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E-mail:
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Program Requirements
Prerequisites for entering the social work program:
Introductory Psychology (PSY 200 or equivalent)
Introductory Sociology (SOC 105 or equivalent)
Human Biology (BIO 100 or equivalent -- lab not required for SW program)
Macroeconomics (ECON 100 or ECON 305 or equivalent)
Junior Year -- Fall Semester
  Units
SW 300 US Social Welfare I ............................................................... 3
SW 302 Introduction to Social Service Organizations ............................................................... 3
SW 352 Gender, Sexism and Social Welfare ............................................................... 3
SW 400 Social Work Practice I ............................................................... 3
SW 410 Human Development and the Social Services ............................................................... 3
Total 15
Junior Year -- Spring Semester
  Units
SW 301 US Social Welfare II ............................................................... 3
SW 401 Social Work Practice II ............................................................... 3
SW 402 Interviewing Skills in Social Work ............................................................... 3
SW 470 Social Differences and Social Work Practice ............................................................... 3
Total 12
Senior Year -- Fall Semester
  Units
SW 350 Child Welfare (also offered in Spring) ............................................................... 3
SW 456 Urban Community Organizing ............................................................... 3
SW 502 Seminar in Field Experience I ............................................................... 2
SW 503 Field Experience in the Social Services I ............................................................... 2
Total 10
Senior Year -- Spring Semester
  Units
SW 450 Introduction to Research in Social Work ............................................................... 3
SW 504 Seminar in Field Experience II ............................................................... 2
SW 505 Field Experience in the Social Services II ............................................................... 2
Total 7
TOTAL UNITS FOR SOCIAL WORK MAJOR 44