Curriculum

The following tables represent the prerequisite courses needed to apply and a suggested schedule for the required courses taken during the final two years of the undergraduate program.

Prerequisites

Course Title Credits
SW 200 (2.0 or above) 3
SOC 100 4
PSY 101 3
PLS 100 or 140 3
EC 201 or 202 3
200 Level PSY 3
HNF 150 or
ISB 204 or
MMG 141 or
PSL 250 or
PSY 209
3

Required Courses and Suggested Schedule

Junior Year (Year 1 Admitted Program)

First Semester

Course Title Credits
SW 310 3
SW 320 3
ISP (203 A or B) 3
Minor or Elective 3
Minor or Elective 3

Second Semester

Course Title Credits
SW 340 3
ISS 300 level 4
STEM Course 3
Minor or Elective 3
Minor or Elective 3

Senior Year (Year 2 Admitted Program)

First Semester

Course Title Credits
SW 420 3
SW 430 4
SW 440 3
SW 493A 1
SW 494A 4

Second Semester

Course Title Credits
SW 431 3
SW 441 3
SW 493B 1
SW 494B 4
Minor or Elective 3

View the BASW Program Requirements on the MSU Office of the Registrar website. You can view your degree progress by clicking on the Academic Progress tile in the Student Information System (SIS) at student.msu.edu and selecting Academic Progress from the left navigation.