2017 - 2018 General Catalogue 
    
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2017 - 2018 General Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology and Social Work Dual Degree


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This program allows an undergraduate student to attend the University of West Alabama for approximately three years and then transfer to the School of Social Work at the University of Alabama. In order for a student to become a Dual-Degree candidate at the University of Alabama, he or she must have a recommendation from the Dual-Degree coordinator at the University of West Alabama, have a minimum of a 2.25 GPA overall and a 2.5 GPA in Social Work classes in the required work at UWA, and satisfy the admission requirements of the School of Social Work at the University of Alabama. After completing the academic requirements of the two cooperating institutions, the student will be awarded a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of West Alabama and a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Alabama.

University of West Alabama Requirements: 89 hours


I. University Experience: 2 hours


 Two semester hours from the following:

II. Written Composition: 6 hours


 Six semester hours from one of the following sequences:

VI. Speech: 3 hours


 Three semester hours from the following:

VI. Biology: 8 hours


 Eight semester hours from the following:

VIII. Mathematics: 3 hours


 Three semester hours from the following:

XI. Psychology: 9 hours


 Nine semester hours from the following:

XII. Sociology: 18 hours


 Eighteen hours from the following:

XIII. Social Work: 12 hours


 Twelve semester hours from the following:

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