Admission Requirements
Undergraduate Admissions Requirements
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Completed application
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Official transcripts
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Letter of recommendation
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Official SAT and/or ACT test scores (Marywood is test optional)
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Essay (optional)
Facilities & Technology
Immaculata Hall
Scholarships
Morris K. Udall Scholarship
The Udall Foundation seeks future leaders across a wide spectrum of environmental fields, including policy, engineering, science, education, urban planning and renewal, business, health, justice, and economics. The Foundation also seeks future Native American and Alaska Native leaders in public and community health care, tribal government, and public policy affecting Native American communities, including land and resource management, economic development, and education.
Faculty
Courses & Curriculum (120 Total Credits)
31 Semester Credit Hours (Fall & Spring)
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Course Numbers
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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Fall
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16 total hours
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ENGL 160
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Comp & Rhetoric
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3
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RST 112
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Modern Belief
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3
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LANG
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Any Foreign Language Course
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3
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SW 145
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Foundations of SW
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3
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SW 150
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Intro to Field Exp
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1
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Spring
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15 total credits
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PHIL
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Any Philosophy Course
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3
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Oral/Speaking
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Any Oral/Speaking Course
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3
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BIOL 130
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Anatomy & Phys
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3
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HIST 105
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Ethnicity & Div
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3
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SW 250
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Cont. SW Practice
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3
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30 Semester Credit Hours (Fall & Spring)
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Course Numbers
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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Fall
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15 total credits
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SW 350
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Human Behavior
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3
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PSY 251
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Dev. Psych
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3
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PS 210/211
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Political Science
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3
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Fine Arts
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Any Fine Arts Course
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3
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ENGL
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Any English Course
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3
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Spring
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15 total credits
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SW 230
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Social Welfare Pol.
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3
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SOC 214
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Social Problems
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3
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SW 310
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Research I
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3
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MATH 155
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Statistics
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3
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XXX
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SW Elective
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3
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32 Semester Credit Hours (Fall & Spring)
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Course Numbers
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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Fall
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17 total credits
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PS
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Any Political Science Course
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3
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SW 345
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Junior Field
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2
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SW 401
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Neigh Comm Orgs
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3
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Writing Intensive
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Any Writing Intensive Course
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3
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XXX
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Core Elective
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3
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XXX
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DEI Elective
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3
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Spring
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15 total credits
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SW 400
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Crisis Intervention
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3
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SW 402
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SW Groups
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3
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SW 403
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Indiv & Fam
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3
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XXX
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DEI Elective
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3
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PHIL/RST
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Any Philosophy or Religious Studies Course
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3
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27 Semester Credit Hours (Fall & Spring)
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Course Numbers
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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Fall
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12 total credits
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SW 490
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Field Instruction
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9
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SW 491
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Integrative Sem.
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3
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Spring
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15 total credits
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XXX
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DEI Elective
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3
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XXX
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Elective
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3
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XXX
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Elective
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3
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XXX
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MSW Elective
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3
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XXX
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MSW Elective
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12
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Program Learning Outcomes
The Bachelor of Social Work Program prepares students to:
1. Acquire the knowledge and skills for beginning professional generalist social work practice with diverse individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
2. Apply the core ethical values of the Social Work profession in providing helping services.
3. Demonstrate leadership addressing social and economic justice through action with and on behalf of vulnerable and oppressed populations.
4. Contribute to the wellbeing of northeastern Pennsylvania, national and global communities through service and scholarship in a process of on-going professional growth and development.
The Bachelor of Social Work Program at Marywood University provides the student with the fundamental professional foundation required of the generalist at the beginning professional level.
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