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Social Work – AA

Programs

Social Work

Associate in Arts

This is a two-year associates degree program designed to meet the lower level (freshman and sophomore) course requirements of a four-year University for students majoring in Social Work.

Modes of Instruction
Learn more about the modes of instruction offered at John A. Logan College.

Program Details

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View Program Guide for Associate in Arts in Social Work

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ORI 100College 1011
ENG 101English Composition I3
SOCW 275Introduction to Social Work3
IAI MathMath Elective3
Fine ArtsFine Arts Elective3
PSY 132 or Social ScienceGeneral Psychology3
Total16

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

ENG 102English Composition II3
SOCW 280Rural and Minority Populations3
Life ScienceLife Science Elective3-4
HumanitiesHumanities Elective3
ECO 201, 202, or Social ScienceIntro to Macroeconomics, Intro to Microeconomics, or Social Science Elective3
Total15-16

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

COM 115Speech3
Foreign Language or ElectiveForeign Language Elective or General Education Elective3-4
Physical SciencePhysical Science3
SOC 133Principles of Sociology3
ElectiveGeneral Education Elective3
Total15-16

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

Foreign Language or ElectiveForeign Language or General Education Elective3-4
PSC 131 or Social ScienceAmerican Government or Social Science Elective3
Fine Arts or HumanitiesFine Arts or Humanities Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Education Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Education Elective3-4
Total15-17

Total Hours for Degree63
* May need additional elective credit if cumulative earned credit hours do not total 63.

The Social Work – AA Program is a minimum of [replace text with credit hours] credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools. Students can order textbooks online from the Official John A. Logan Bookstore Apparel, Merchandise & Gifts.

John A Logan offers a seamless transfer to the next step in your educational journey for many of our programs. Our academic programs prepare you for what you will need to transfer to a four-year college or university. When you have selected the college where you would like to transfer, it is important to review their specific admission and course requirements. John A Logan College has many articulation agreements with various colleges.

To view articulation agreements for Social Work, see our Transfer Planning – John A. Logan College (jalc.edu) page.

Program learning outcomes information coming soon!

Social Work Faculty Contact

Tom Chandler

Professor of Sociology

Email: tom.chandler@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8485
Office: B205B