Anthropology Major, B.A. and Social Work Major, B.S.W. Articulation Agreement

Admission

All students pursuing the double degree must be in good academic standing, meet the admission requirements and be accepted into the BSW program, declare their anthropology major with permission of their departmental or professional advisor, and inform both departments of their intent to pursue the double degree.

Students pursuing the double degree will formally declare by filling out the appropriate form, which will be available in both the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Social Work, obtaining signatures from advisors in both departments (or the appropriate professional advisors), and delivering a copy of the signed form to both departments, which will keep records of all students enrolled.

Degree Requirements: 120 credits

Grade Minimum Requirement: Must earn a minimum grade of “C” in each Anthropology and Social Work major core course

Transfer Requirements: No more than six (6) credits of transfer work will be accepted as Social Work credit.

College of Arts and Sciences : Visit link to view the complete list of B.A. degree requirements.

• Completion of a foreign language course numbered 2020 or above with a grade of C- or better. Students may be required to take courses numbered 1010, 1020 and/or 2010 based on a placement test or equivalent.
• Non- US History: HIST 1110  or HIST 1120  
• MATH 1530  

General Education Requirements   

These requirements include earning 41-42 credits in Communication, Humanities and Fine Arts, Social and Behavior Sciences, History, Natural Sciences and Mathematics categories.

Major Specific courses listed in General Education Requirements:

• 4 credits of BIOL 1010 /BIOL 1011  or BIOL 1020 /BIOL 1021  or BIOL 1110 /BIOL 1111  or HSCI 2010 /HSCI 2011  
• PSYC 1310   
• SOCI 1020  
• MATH 1530  

Anthropology and Social Work Core: 67 credits

• ANTH 1240 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3 credits) *
• ANTH 1260 - Introduction to Archaeology (3 credits) *
• ANTH 1280 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology (3 credits) *
• ANTH 4830 - Anthropological Theory (4 credits) *
• SOCI 3350 - Social Statistics (3 credits) *
• ANTH 4627 - Ethnographic Methods (3 credits) *
• SOWK 1010 - Introduction to Social Work (3 credits) *
• SOWK 1020 - Professional Values and Ethics (3 credits) *
• SOWK 1030 - Cultural Diversity (3 credits) *
• SOWK 3000 - Human Behavior/Social Environment (3 credits) *
• SOWK 3210 - Social Work Research (3 credits) *
• SOWK 3300 - Interviewing and Recording Skills (3 credits) *
• SOWK 3310 - Practice with Individuals (3 credits) *
• SOWK 3430 - Social Welfare Policy and Services (3 credits) *
• SOWK 4330 - Practice with Organizations and Communities (3 credits) *
• SOWK 4340 - Practice with Families and Groups (3 credits) *
• EDFN 2310 - Developmental Psychology (3 credits) *
• PSCI 1120 - Introduction to American Government (3 credits) *
• SOWK 4451 - Field Education Practicum I (4 credits) *
• SOWK 4452 - Field Education Practicum II (4 credits) *
• SOWK 4454 - Field Education Seminar I (2 credits) *
• SOWK 4455 - Field Education Seminar II (2 credits) *

Advisor Approved Electives: 18 credits

General Elective Requirements: 3 credits

Choose one (1) course from the following:

• ANTH 3260 - Visual Anthropology (3 credits)
• ANTH 4070 - Practicing Anthropology (3 credits)
• ANTH 4900 - Independent Study in Anthropology (1-3 credits)
• ANTH 4957 - Special Topic in Anthropology (1-6 credits)
• ANTH 4410 - International Field Experience (2-6 credits)
• ENGL 3100 - Introduction to Linguistics (3 credits)
• SOWK 1010 - Introduction to Social Work (3 credits) *
• SOWK 3300 - Interviewing and Recording Skills (3 credits) *
• SOWK 4957 - Special Topics in Social Work (3 credits)

Note:

Courses indicated with an asterisk (*) provide the path for students to graduate in 120 credits.

For the complete catalog entry for all major program course options, visit the links below.

Anthropology Major, B.A.  

Social Work Major, B.S.W.  

Additional Information

Click here to view Degree and Graduation Requirements  for all ETSU students.

CSCI 1100  or Proficiency exam: Must be completed to meet Bachelor’s Degree Requirements. 

Most minors range from 18-24 credits. Those few minors with more than 24 credits may affect the number of free electives allowed.