Social Work | A.A.

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Transfer Agreements

Students in the Social Work program should plan their courses with the assistance of a faculty advisor after checking the requirements of the college to which they intend to transfer. Electives should be chosen carefully according to the desired major at the transfer institution and based on frequent consultation with the assigned Edison State faculty advisor. The courses listed reflect the minimum requirements for the Associate of Arts degree. Following the General Degree Requirements will ensure that all degree and transfer requirements will be met. Additional courses or courses with higher credit value may be taken in order to meet the requirements of the major at the transfer institution.

Semester 1

COM 121S Fundamentals of Communication	3		►Meet with advisor to align student education plan to liberal arts focus. ►Meet with transfer school representative regarding general education core requirements. ►Send high school transcript. ►Send college transcript (if applicable). ►Student must maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher in all courses to ensure transferability.
ENG 121S Composition I	3
HUM 121S Introduction to Humanities	3
PSY 121S Introduction to Psychology	3
SSV 111S Introduction to Social Work	3	C
Credit Hours	15

Semester 2

ENG 122S Composition II	3		►Complete FAFSA for next academic year. ►Apply for Edison State scholarship(s).
MTH 125S General Statistics	3
PHI 123S Introduction to Ethics	3
SOC 121S Introduction to Sociology	3
SSV 113S Introduction to Social Welfare	3	C
Credit Hours	15

Semester 3

BIO 124S Human Biology	4		►Apply to transfer institution.
ECO 120S Fundamentals of Economics	3
SOC 225S Marriage & Family Relations	3
SSV 211S Social and Cultural Diversity ¹	3	C
Humanities Elective♦	3
Credit Hours	16
¹Satisfies diversity requirement.

Semester 4

PLS 121S American National Government	3	►Complete FAFSA for next academic year. ►Apply for scholarship(s) with transfer institution.
SOC 224S Race & Ethnicity	3
Humanities Elective♦	3
Science Requirement♦	4
Elective♦	1-3
Credit Hours	14-16

Total Credit Hours | 60-62

♦ Student must work with advisor to determine appropriate course(s) based upon transfer school.