What does the BSW major entail?
The BSW major ensures the obtainment of a degree in the social work profession. A combination of liberal-arts, pre-professional, and professional-based courses set a foundation for knowledge, practice and research skills, and an understanding of social work values and ethics. The BSW major currently requires completion of 127 credit hours with an overall UGA GPA of 2.5. The curriculum also includes a field practicum during the senior year which provides supervision, client contact, opportunities to develop skills and apply theoretical knowledge, and ongoing evaluations. Refer to the updated BSW Admissions website for more information.
