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Combined Honours Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) in
Social Work and Women’s Studies

Questions? Email swws@uwindsor.ca

*First Year Students*

Click here to read a program overview of the B.S.W. in Social Work and Women's Studies including admission requirements, scholarship information, and recommended courses for first year students.

Program Requirements - current Academic Calendar

Program Requirements will have minor changes as of Fall 2009 (see below).

Click here to download a degree worksheet.

Previous Academic Calendars

Honours Bachelor of Social Work in Social Work and Women's Studies (Combined Honours)

Total courses: 44

Social Work - Major requirements: 47-117, 47-118, 47-210, 47-211, 47-302, 47-303, 47-336, 47-337, 47-344, 47-361, 47-362, 47-363, 47-364, 47-436, 47-437, 47-448, 47-461, 47-462, 47-463, 47-464, plus 3 additional Social Work electives.

Women's Studies - Major requirements: 53-100, 53-200 (or 43-251), 53-201 (or 48-251), 53-202, 53-220, at least one of 53-211 (or 45-211) or 53-260 or 53-310, 53-300 (or 34-359 or 53-305), 53-301, 53-347 (or 47-347), 53-370 (or 47-370), 53-470 (or 47-470), plus 4 Women’s Studies (53-) or Women-Emphasis electives.

Other Requirements:
(a) 01-150, 01-151*;
(b) 02-250;
(c) one Science elective;
(d) two courses from any area of study, excluding Social Work and Women's Studies. (It is recommended that these electives be from related disciplines.)

*Students who have completed a minimum of twenty semester courses prior to Fall 2008 are not required to take 01-150 and 01-151. Such students, who opt not to take 01-150 and 01-151, will be required to substitute any two courses from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, for which they are eligible.


RECOMMENDED COURSE SEQUENCE

Year 1: (Ten courses) 01-150, 01-151, 47-117, 47-118, 53-100, 53-201 (or 48-251), 2 Women's Studies/Women's Emphasis electives, 1 Science elective, and 1 course from any area of study, excluding Social Work and Women's Studies.

Year 2: (Ten courses) 47-210, 47-211, 53-200 (or 43-251), 53-202, 53-220, at least one of 53-211 (or 45-211) or 53-260 or 53-310, 2 Women's Studies/Women-Emphasis electives, 02-250 and 1 course from any area of study excluding Social Work and Women's Studies.

Year 3: (Twelve courses) 47-302, 47-303, 47-336, 47-337, 47-344, 47-361, 47-362, 47-363, 47-364, 53-300 (or 34-359 or 53-305) or 53-301, 53-347 (or 47-347), 53-370 (or 47-370).

Year 4: (Twelve courses) 47-436, 47-437, 47-448, 47-461, 47-462, 47-463, 47-464, 53-300 (or 34-359 or 53-305) or 53-301, 53-470 (or 47-470) plus 3 Social Work electives.