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Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Concentration in Social Welfare Arizona State University At Downtown Phoenix Campus, USA

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Course summary

This program prepares students for social welfare work and other professional careers where a fundamental knowledge of human relations is required. The concentration enhances and broadens the ability of students to analyze complex family, individual, and societal problems in the context of societal values, cultural diversity, and other social and economic variables. It also contributes to students' understanding of society and social behavior, encourages critical thinking, and helps develop communication skills.

Program modules

Modules include: SWU 171 Introduction to Social Work, SWU 291 Social Service Delivery Systems, SWU 374 Diversity and Oppression in Social Work, SWU 332 Social Policy and Services and 6 hours from: SWU 302 Human Biology for Social Workers, SWU 303 Micro Human Behavior Social Environ SB, SWU 321 Statistics for Social Workers CS, SWU 340 Macro Human Behavior Social Environ SB, SWU 498 Pro-Seminar.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicant should be a high school graduate and should have a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) (a B or better where A=4.0) from a secondary school. They do not require ACT or SAT tests, but it is necessary to have English language proficiency either a minimum score of 500 (paper-based), 173 (computer-based), or 61 (internet-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or minimum overall band of 6.0 with no band below 5.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). There are exceptions to TOEFL or IELTS scores for applicants who have completed their junior and senior years in a U.S. high school with SAT Verbal score of 550 or ACT English score of 23 and applicants who have completed a minimum of 48 transferable semester credits including 6 credits of freshman English composition at a U.S. college or university with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Arizona State University At Downtown Phoenix Campus accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

Arizona State University At Downtown Phoenix Campus

Department name

School of Letters and Sciences

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