May 06, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

Master of Social Work Degree Plan/Progress Record


30-60 Semester-Hour Program

Degree Requirements:


1.  Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Foundation Courses 5.  No more than two grades below “B”
2.  Official transcript(s) 6.  Overall GPA of 3.0 to graduate
3.  30-60 Semester hours of course work 7.  All credit earned within 8 years of graduation
4.  Current criminal background check  

Social Work Foundation Courses: (30 sh)


For students who do NOT have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work Foundation courses or their equivalent are required for students with non-social work undergraduate degrees.

  • Requires Foundation coursework to be completed
  • Waiver of Foundation coursework granted

Specialization Curriculum:


The concentration curriculum allows students to develop competencies in the Direct Practice specialization. Direct Practice specialization requires a total of 30 semester hours including a 6 hour Practicum.

Items to be Discussed:


  1. One term limit to have transcript(s) and test scores on file
  2. Temporary, Conditional, and Unconditional Admission
  3. Availability of faculty for academic advising
  4. Petition for transfer credit once unconditionally admitted
  5. Class attendance
  6. Drop and Withdrawal procedures; deadlines and consequences
  7. Petition for an incomplete grade
  8. Student participation in course and program evaluation

Admission Status:


TYPE DATE INITIALS
Conditional    
Unconditional    
Residency    
Test Scores