Social Work A.S. Degree

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Tennessee Transfer Pathways TBR Community Colleges to UT and TBR Four-Year Universities
Community College Area of Emphasis: Social Work A.S. Degree

General Education Requirements

Communication - 9 Credits

ENGL 1010 - English Composition I* 3 Credits
ENGL 1020 - English Composition II* 3 Credits
SPCH 1010 - Fundamentals of Speech Comm* 3 Credits
OR
other approved speech/communication course

Humanities and/or Fine Arts - 9 Credits

(at least one course in literature)

Social/Behavioral Sciences - 6 Credits

SOCI 1010 - Introduction to Sociology* 3 Credits
PSYC 1030 - General Psychology* 3 Credits

History - 6 Credits

Natural Sciences - 8 Credits

Complete one of the following two-course sequences:

BIOL 1010 - Intro to Biology I* 4 Credits
BIOL 1020 - Intro to Biology II* 4 Credits
OR
BIOL 1110 - General Biology I* 4 Credits
BIOL 1120 - General Biology II* 4 Credits

Mathematics - 3 Credits

MATH 1530 - Probability/Statistics* 3 Credits

General Education Total - 41 Credits

Area of Emphasis Requirements

SWRK 2010 - Introduction to Social Work 3 Credits
Social Work Elective 3 Credits
OR
SOCI 1020 - Social Problems* 3 Credits
POLS 1030 - American Government* 3 Credits

Economics - 3 Credits

Electives - 7 Credits

Area of Emphasis Total - 19 Credits

Total - 60 Credits

Notes:

Additional course requirements: The Tennessee Board of Regents requires that students demonstrate the appropriate skill levels before enrolling in college-level courses. ACT/SAT scores, COMPASS test scores, or other relevant information determines whether a student needs to enroll in Learning Support courses in reading, writing, and/or math. After completing the required Learning Support course(s), a student may enroll in college-level courses.

* This course is part of the general education core.