College of Social & Behavioral Sciences 697 2. Health and Leisure • HLTH 3400 - Substance Abuse Prevention Credits: (3) • HTHS 1101 - Medical Terminology Credits: (2) • HTHS 3328 - Pathophysiology of Cells and Tissues Credits: (2) • PE 1098 - Fitness for Life Credits: (l) • PEP 2480 - Fitness for Life Concepts Credits: (l) • REC 3810 - Recreation and Sport Leadership Credits: (3) 3. Administrative/Management • ACTG 2010 - Survey of Accounting I Credits: (3) • ACTG 2020 - Survey of Accounting II Credits: (3) • BSAD 3000 - Small Business Management Credits: (3) • MKTG 3010 - Marketing Concepts and Practices Credits: (3) 4. Social Services (select from two academic areas) • SW 1010 SS - Introduction to Generalist Social Work Credits: (3) • SW 2100 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment I Credits: (3) • SW 3900 - Social Work Methods, Values, and Ethics Credits: (3) • ANTH 3500 - Advanced Cultural Anthropology Credits: (3) • CHF 2400 - Family Relations Credits: (3) • CHF 4400 - The Family in Stress Credits: (3) 5. Nutrition • NUTR 1020 LS - Science and Application of Human Nutrition Credits: (3) • NUTR 2320 - Food Values, Diet Design and Health Credits: (3) • NUTR 3320 - Health and Nutrition in the Older Adult Credits: (3) or • HLTH 3320 - Health and Nutrition in the Older Adult Credits: (3) • NUTR 3420 - Multicultural Health & Nutrition Credits: (3) or • HLTH 3420 - Multicultural Health and Nutrition Credits: (3) Social Work (BS) Social Work Major Bachelor's Degree (BS or BA) • Program Prerequisite: Must be accepted to the program (see Admissions Requirements described later in this section). • M in o r: The Social Wo rk M aj o r re quire s either: (a) the completion of a minor; or (b) a minor alternative. Minor requirements are found in the University catalog under the specific programs that offer them. As an alternative to a minor, a Social Work Major may choose to complete 18 credits (generally the equivalent of six courses) from a set of approved elective enrichment courses listed below. • Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better is required in all courses toward and included in this major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). In addition, an overall GPA for these courses of 2.5 must be maintained. Also refer to the general grade requirements Degree and General Education Requirements. Students not meeting the minimum grade requirements for an individual Social Work course may repeat that course one (1) time before being dropped from the Social Work program. In the rare event a student is unable to complete SW 4860 and SW 4861 in the field agency they are originally placed, at the discretion of the field placement advisor, the student may request a new placement one (1) time only. Students at any time failing to meet the overall GPA of 2.5 will be given a probationary semester to raise their GPA to the minimum standard. Failure to comply with this policy will result in being dropped from the Social Work program. • Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; a minimum of 41 of these is required within the major not counting the prerequisite courses totaling 18 semester hours. Atotal of 40 upper division credit hours is required for graduation from Weber State University (courses numbered 3000 and above). Advisement Students accepted into the program are assigned to a faculty advisor for academic and professional advising. The faculty advisor assists students with course scheduling, academic counseling, and professional self-assessment. Students are required to see their faculty advisor at least one time per semester prior to registration. Call the Social Work/ Gerontology office number, 801-626-6157, or the Department Chair, 801-626-6156, for more information or to schedule an appointment. (Also refer to the Department Advisor Referral List.) Admission Requirements Declare a program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information). Satisfactory completion of the following is required prior to formal acceptance into the program: 1. WSU Writing Competency (Composition)* 2. WSU Quantitative Literacy* 3. WSU Computer Literacy* 4. 60-63 semester graduation hours (or equivalent) including the prerequisite courses listed below for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Human Development, and Social Work prerequisites. These courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better and with a total GPA of 2.5 or better. 5. Students agree to abide by the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics. * Refer to General Requirements on Degree and General Education Requirements Courses Required Prior to Formal Acceptance to the Social Work Program Behavioral and Social Science Prerequisites (9 credit hours) • ANTH 1000 SS/DV - Introduction to Anthropology Credits: (3) • PSY 1010 SS - Introductory Psychology Credits: (3) Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog