Students graduating from a community college with a major in Social Work (AA or AS degree) under the Tennessee Transfer Pathways (TTP) agreement will transfer 60 hours from the community college to UT Martin. UT Martin accepts the degree requirements required by the community college as fulfillment of the general education requirements toward the Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) degree. The following courses are the remaining 60 hours required at UT Martin for completion of the BSSW.
Application is submitted for Initial Progression upon acceptance to UTM.
Electives Foreign Language at 122 Level or Higher(if not previously taken) |
9 |
SWRK Electives May be taken any time before SWRK 490 |
6 |
SWRK 220 Understanding Human Diversity and Oppressed Populations |
3 |
SWRK 300 Social Welfare Policies and Services |
3 |
SWRK 320 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I |
3 |
SWRK 410 Social Work Research and Evaluation |
3 |
SWRK 330 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II |
3 |
SWRK 340 Social Work Practice I |
3 |
SWRK 350 Social Work Skills and Techniques |
3 |
Application is submitted for Advanced Progression.
SWRK 400 Social Work Practice II |
3 |
SWRK 440 Social Work Practice III |
3 |
SWRK 460 Social Work Senior Seminar |
3 |
SWRK 470 Social Work Field Instruction Preparation |
3 |
Application is submitted for Full Progression.
SWRK 490 Social Work Field Instruction |
12 |
Total Semester Hours Required at UT Martin ........... 60 hours
A minimum of 60 hours are required at a four-year institution regardless of the hours completed as part of the AS or AA degree.
Internship
Perhaps the greatest strength in the Social Work Program is field instruction.
Scholarship Opportunities