Completion of the UCC BSW degree requires 120 credits of study, including:
a minimum of 48 credits in the liberal arts, social sciences and sciences
a minimum of 60 credits in social work
12 credits may be discretionary for completed human service and social work certificates or diplomas.
Students in the UCC BSW program must maintain a sessional grade point average of 2.33 (UCC), or they may be required to withdraw from the program.
Students are required to adhere to the BCASW Code of Ethics during their participation in this program.
A criminal record check is a pre-practicum and pre-employment requirement of most agencies. Please be advised that a criminal record may limit practicum placement and preclude program completion.
Internet access to the World Wide Web may be required of students in some social work courses, and for correspondence within the BSW Program.
