Admission to the School of Social Work:

• Completion of a minimum of 60 semester hours, including the requirements identified in the table below as well as a minimum overall Grade Point Average of 2.50 are required to be considered for admission to the School of Social Work.
• The professional program begins in the Fall Term and in the Winter Term.
• The application deadline is February 28.
• For the current schedule of Informational Meetings held three times each month, call (313) 577-4409.
• Applications are available at the School of Social Work: Thompson Home, 4756 Cass Avenue.

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  Pre-Social Work Course and Examination Requirements:

  Requirement	Henry Ford Course
  Basic Composition (BC)	ENG 131
  Intermediate Composition (IC)	ENG 132
  English Proficiency (EP)	Only at WSU
  Mathematics Competency (MC)	MATH 175 or 180
  COM 1010 (OC)	SPC 131
  Physical Science (PS)	See below
  Biology (LS)	BIO 131 or 137
  Intro. Psychology (LS)	PSY 131
  Developmental Psychology	PSY 253
  Psychology Elective	PSY 152, 161, or 254
  Anthropology Elective	ANTH 131 or 152
  Economics (SS)	BEC 133, 151, or 152
  Intro. Sociology (SS)	SOC 131
  Sociology Elective	SOC 132, 151, 152 or 254
  Amer. Society & Institutions (AI)	POLS 131
  History Elective	HIST 111, 112, 151, or 152
  Philosophy & Letters (PL)	see below
  Visual & Performing Arts (VP)	see below

  Competency Requirements:

  WSU Requirement	Henry Ford Course
  Computer Literacy	One course in high school or BBA 140, CIS 100, 125, or 170
  Critical Thinking	PHIL 131 or exam at WSU

  Group Requirements:

  A given Subject Area Code (e.g. ANT, HIS, P S, etc.) may not be used more than once; a course must be at least three semester hours to apply; and courses for Group Requirements may not be elected on a Passed/Not Passed basis.

  WSU Requirement	Henry Ford Course
  Physical Science (one course)	CHEM 131 CHEM 141 PHYS 133 PHYS 131 PHYS 231 ASTR 131 GEOL 131
  Life Science (one course)	Fulfilled by Biology
  Laboratory Requirement	One of the approved courses must be taken with a laboratory
  Historical Studies (one course)	Fulfilled in the Professional Program
  American Society & Institutions (one course)	POLS 131
  Social Science (one course)	Fulfilled by Sociology and Economics
  Visual & Performing Arts (one course)	ART 121 ART 122 or 123 HUM 101 TCM 132 MUS 131, 132, 133, 232, 233 STH 131
  Philosophy & Letters (one course)	ENG 231, 233, 234, 235, 237, 239 ENG 241, 243 ENG 245, 248 PHIL 133 PHIL 135 PHIL 139 WR 130 or 131
  Foreign Culture	Fulfilled by ANTH 152

  For transferability of other courses see:
  

  Complete Transfer Credit Equivalency Guide

  10/26/04