Undergraduate Major Map

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Catalog Year

2015

College / School

Public Health and Social Work

Major

Social Work - BS

Track / Concentration

Career Path

Four Year Freshman

Fall Term 2015

Math placement is based on ALEKS scores and classes are to be selected in consultation with an advisor

Term Hours: 13 Cum GPA: 2.65

Course Group Course

Required

Course Description Credit Hours Critical Indicator Course Notes UCC English Composition

ENC 1101 Writing and Rhetoric I 3 C See endnotes; satisfies UCC-Communications

Psychology PSY 2012 Intro To Psychology 3 C See endnotes; satisfies UCC-Social Science Group One and social work prerequisite UCC First Year

Experience

SLS 1501 First Year Exper 1 Satisfies UCC-First Year Experience

UCC Mathematics Group One

3 C See endnotes; must take MGF1106, MGF1107, MAC 1105 or MAC 2311

UCC Arts 3 See endnotes; Must take "GRW" designated course here to satisfy the Gordon Rule Writing requirements

Spring Term 2016

SYG2000 or SYG2010 may be used to satisfy the Global Learning requirement. (2) See endnotes

Required

Course Description Credit Hours Critical Indicator Course Notes UCC English Composition

ENC 1102 Writing and Rhetoric II

3 C See endnotes; satisfies UCC-Communications

Statistics STA 2122 Stat for Behav Scien I

3 C Satisfies UCC-Mathematics Group Two and social work prerequisite

Sociology 3 C SYG 2000 or SYG 2010satisfies social work prerequisite

General Electives 3 Please see your advisor to discuss a potential elective course that best fits your interest and major.

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Use this semester to catch up on coursework and/or satisfy the 9 credits summer requirement (if needed). (3) See endnotes

Cum GPA: 2.65

Required

Course Description Credit Hours

Critical Indicator

Course Notes

General Electives 3 Please see your advisor to discuss potential elective courses that best fit your interests and major

Fall Term 2016

Beginning at 45 credits, GPA requirement is 2.75

Required

Course Description Credit Hours Critical Indicator Course Notes UCC Natural Science - Life Sciences

3 C See endnotes; take lecture with corresponding lab

UCC Natural Science - Group One

1 See endnotes; take lab with corresponding lecture

UCC Humanities Group One

3 C 1) See endnotes; Must take "GL" designated foundation-level course here to satisfy Global Learning Foundation requirement

Economics ECO 2023 Principles Microeco 3 C Satisfies UCC-Social Science Group Two and social work prerequisite

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Spring Term 2017

Term Hours: 13_{Cum GPA: 2.75}

Required

Course Description Credit Hours Critical Indicator Course Notes UCC Natural Science Group Two - BSC 2023, 2023L

BSC 2023 Human Biology 3 See endnotes; take Lecture with corresponding lab; Satisfies UCC-Natural Science Group Two and social work prerequisite

UCC Natural Science Group Two - BSC 2023, 2023L

BSC 2023L Human Bio Lab 1 See endnotes; take lab with corresponding lecture; satisfies UCC-Natural Science Group Two Lab

Take Lab with corresponding Lecture General Electives 3 Please see your advisor to discuss potential

elective courses that best fit your interests and major

UCC Humanities -Group Two

3 C See endnotes; must take "GRW" designated course here to satisfy Gordon Rule with Writing Requirement

American Government

POS 2041 American Government

3 C Satisfies social work prerequisite

Summer Term 2017

Required

Course Notes

Fall Term 2017

Term Hours: 15_{Cum GPA: 2.75}

Required

Course Notes

Block I SOW 3113 Socl Evirmnt & Hm Bh

3 C

Block I SOW 3232 Soc Wel Pol I 3 C Block I SOW 3203 Intro Social Work 3 C Block I SOW 3403 Social Wk Research 3 C Introduction to

Public Health

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SOW3233 may be used to satisfy the Global Learning requirement. (2) See endnotes Cum GPA: 2.75

Required

Course Notes

Block II SOW 3100 Dyn Hum Bh/Soc Envm

3 C

Block II SOW 3233 So Wel Pol & Ser II 3 C Block II SOW 3313 SOW Prac with

Fam/Ind

3 C

Block II SOW 3350 Interviewing Lab 3 C

Block II SOW 3620 Soc Wk & Diversity 3 C SOW 3620 may be used to satisfy the Global Learning requirement. (2) See endnotes

Summer Term 2018

Students must apply for field by February 1st to enter field in the Summer. Students must meet all pre-requisites and have a cumulative GPA of a 2.75 to be accepted into field for the Summer. Student must maintain a GPA of 2.75 to continue in field. If student wants to wait to begin field until the Fall, please meet with advisor Use this semester to catch up on coursework and/or satisfy the 9 credits summer requirement (if needed). (3) See endnotes

Required

Course Description Credit Hours Critical Indicator Course Notes 3000-4000 Level Electives

3 3000-4000 level Socio-Behavioral Course

3000-4000 Level Electives

3 3000-4000 level Socio-Behavioral Course

Fall Term 2018

Students must apply for field by June 1, 2016 to enter field in the Fall 2016. Students must meet all pre-requisites and have a cumulative GPA of a 2.75 to be accepted into field for the Fall. Student must maintain a GPA of 2.75 to continue in field into Spring 2017.

Required

Course Notes

Block III SOW 4322 SOW Prac with Groups

3 C

Block III SOW 4511L Practicum I 7 Pass Block III SOW 4522 Field Seminar I 2 C

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Spring Term 2019

Student must maintain a GPA of 2.75 to continue in field placement.

Required

Course Notes

Block IV SOW 4332 SOW Prac with Com/Org

3 C

Block IV SOW 4512L Practicum II 7 Pass Block IV SOW 4523 Field Seminar II 2 C

Summer Term 2019

Cum GPA: 2.75

General Requirements

*Critical Indicator is the minimum grade indicated in specific courses to demonstrate proficiency and progress in

major. Earning less than the minimum grade is a trigger for a conversation with advisor*

GENERAL UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS

See your Panther Degree Audit (PDA) for a real-time update on your academic career progress and additional

information on University and major requirements at http://my.fiu.edu.

(1) UCC: Students must meet the University Core Curriculum (UCC) requirements. For a full list of UCC courses,

see http://undergrad.fiu.edu/advising/curriculum.html or speak with your advisor. UCC courses must be taken for

a letter grade and may not be taken at other institutions without permission from the Dean of Undergraduate

Education.

(2) Global Learning: Freshmen entering FIU Summer B 2010 or later must take at least two Global Learning (GL)

designated courses at FIU. See http://goglobal.fiu.edu. Courses must be:

- 1 GL foundation course (from the University Core Curriculum), which must be taken within the first 60 credits.

- 1 GL discipline-specific course (3000/4000 level)

(3) Summer Hours Requirement: All students entering FIU or any university within the State University System

(SUS) of Florida with fewer than 60 credit hours are required to earn at least nine credit hours prior to graduation

by attending one or more summer terms at a university in the SUS.

(4) Gordon Rule: All Gordon Rule courses (i.e., English Composition, Humanities with Writing, and Quantitative

Reasoning) must be completed with a minimum grade of "C." This requirement must be fulfilled within the first 60

credits.

(5) Foreign Language Requirement for Graduation (FLENT/FLEX): A student who did not complete two years of

the same foreign language in high school or at a post-secondary institution must successfully complete 8-10

credit hours of instruction in one foreign language prior to graduation. Exceptions include appropriate CLEP, AP,

IB, TOEFL, or transfer credit. Contact your advisor for more information.

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Undergraduate Major Map

Catalog Year

2015

College / School

Public Health and Social Work

Major

Social Work - BS

Track / Concentration

Career Path

Four Year Freshman

Fall Term 2015

Spring Term 2016

Fall Term 2016

Spring Term 2017

Summer Term 2017

Fall Term 2017

Summer Term 2018

Fall Term 2018

Spring Term 2019

Summer Term 2019

General Requirements

*Critical Indicator is the minimum grade indicated in specific courses to demonstrate proficiency and progress in

major. Earning less than the minimum grade is a trigger for a conversation with advisor*

GENERAL UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS

See your Panther Degree Audit (PDA) for a real-time update on your academic career progress and additional

information on University and major requirements at http://my.fiu.edu.

(1) UCC: Students must meet the University Core Curriculum (UCC) requirements. For a full list of UCC courses,

see http://undergrad.fiu.edu/advising/curriculum.html or speak with your advisor. UCC courses must be taken for

a letter grade and may not be taken at other institutions without permission from the Dean of Undergraduate

Education.

(2) Global Learning: Freshmen entering FIU Summer B 2010 or later must take at least two Global Learning (GL)

designated courses at FIU. See http://goglobal.fiu.edu. Courses must be:

- 1 GL foundation course (from the University Core Curriculum), which must be taken within the first 60 credits.

- 1 GL discipline-specific course (3000/4000 level)

(3) Summer Hours Requirement: All students entering FIU or any university within the State University System

(SUS) of Florida with fewer than 60 credit hours are required to earn at least nine credit hours prior to graduation

by attending one or more summer terms at a university in the SUS.

(4) Gordon Rule: All Gordon Rule courses (i.e., English Composition, Humanities with Writing, and Quantitative

Reasoning) must be completed with a minimum grade of "C." This requirement must be fulfilled within the first 60

credits.

(5) Foreign Language Requirement for Graduation (FLENT/FLEX): A student who did not complete two years of

the same foreign language in high school or at a post-secondary institution must successfully complete 8-10

credit hours of instruction in one foreign language prior to graduation. Exceptions include appropriate CLEP, AP,

IB, TOEFL, or transfer credit. Contact your advisor for more information.

Sequence of courses: courses in this program are sequenced. Students must check with their advisors for pre

and corequisite courses.

Grades: A grade of "C" or higher (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in all courses required for the major is

necessary for graduation. A passing grade in field courses is required for continuation in the program. Field

courses cannot be repeated.

This document only lists SELECTED requirements. See your Panther Degree Audit for a full list of Robert

Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work and major requirements at http://my.fiu.edu.