The School of Social Work and Sociology offers a Bachelor of Social Work degree and a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in sociology.
Minors are available in both social work and sociology.
Supervised field experience in selected social work agencies or related services is an integral part of the program and also meets the criteria of the college's Cooperative Education program. The Bachelor of Social Work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Candidates for social work are selected on the basis of scholarship, evidence of a personal commitment to human betterment, and awareness of diversity in terms of race, age, gender, creed, and ethnic origin. Social work students must demonstrate personal and professional behavior which reflects a commitment to the ethics of the social work profession. In addition to completing the requirements of the Bachelor of Social Work, students must be accepted in their Junior year by the Social Work Admissions Committee to continue the program.