BSSW Program Prerequisites

Students applying to the BSSW program must have completed the Associate in Arts degree at a Florida community college or 60 hours at an accredited institution.  The following prerequisites must be met prior to admission to the BSSW Program:

• Completion of the University Core Curriculum (UCC) or completion of the General Education requirements at any institution in the State University System of Florida or graduation from a Florida public community college with an Associate in Arts degree.

  • See the 2007-2008 FIU Undergraduate Catalog, pp. 25-28.

   

• A passing score on the CLAST Examination, exemption or waiver.

  • See the 2007-2008 FIU Undergraduate Catalog, pp. 23-24.

• 8-10 Credits of a Foreign Language.

• A minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5

• One Course in each of the Following:

  • Statistics - STA 1013 or STA 2122 or other Statistics course.

  • Biology with Human Content - BSC 1010 or BSC 2023 or other Biology course with human content.

  • Psychology - PSY 2020 or DEP 2000 or other Psychology course.

  • American Government - POS 2042 or POS 2041.

  • Economics - ECO 2013 or ECO 2023.

  • Sociology - SYG 2000 or SYG 2010 or other Sociology course.

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