Southwest Baptist UniversityBolivar, Missouri Est. 1878

Contact Information

If you would like more information about the BSW program, please contact:
Christine M. Saladino, LMSW
BSW Program Director
Email: csaladino@sbuniv.edu
Phone: (417) 328-1740

Mailing Address:
Southwest Baptist University
Department of Behavioral Sciences
1600 University Avenue
Bolivar, MO 65613

Minor in Social Welfare

Eighteen hours beyond a major, as follows:

Course Name
Hours
SWK 2003 Introduction to Social Work
3
SWK 3113 Social Work Practice I: Helping Skills

3
SWK 3063 Human Behavior in the Social Environment I
3
or
PSY 3063 Human Growth and Development
3
SWK 4013 Social Welfare Policy
3

Six hours of electives chosen from the following:

PSY 3313 Introduction to Counseling
PSY 4273 Small Group
SOC 4043 Minorities
SOC 3033 Family Violence
SOC 4053 Death and Dying
SOC 4333 Child Abuse and Neglect
SOC 4083 Gerontology
PSY 4363 Marriage and Family Counseling
SOC 4373 Being Human and Addicted
SWK 2953 Special Topics in Social Work
SWK 4953 Intensive Studies in Social Work

6


Courses taken in the Social Work Minor are considered a separate discipline.