Social Work B.S. (CCV Behavioral Science A.S.)

CCV Behavioral Science A.S. to UVM Social Work B.S. Pathway College of Education and Social Services (CESS)Catalogue Year: 2025-2026
CCV DEGREE PROGRAM: Behavioral ScienceUVM DEGREE PROGRAM:  Social Work B.S.
Gen Ed: First Semester Seminar
INT 1050 - Dimensions of Self & Society
HUMN 1XXX - D1
Gen Ed: Introductory Written Expression
ENG 1061 - English Composition
ENGL 1001 - Written Expression, WIL1
Gen Ed: Digital and Computer Literacy
Select from approved list of CCV course offerings
Elective (please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide)
Gen Ed: Mathematics
Choose from:
MAT 1221 - Finite Mathematics
MAT 1531 - Calculus I

 

MATH 1077 - Exploring Modern Mathematics, MA
MATH 1234 - Calculus 1, MA

Gen Ed: Natural Science


Choose one 3-credit course from: BIO 1140, BIO 2260, ENV 1055, MET 1020, PHY 1110 
OR
Choose one 4-credit course from: BIO 1210, BIO 1211, BIO 1212, BIO 1220, CHE 1031, CHE 1032

UVM CCC requires 6 credits in courses that are designated as N1 or N2.

Natural Science (non-lab), N1; PHY 1110 also fulfills QD  


Natural Science (lab), N2; BIO 1220 also fulfills SU; CHE 1031 and CHE 1032 also fulfill QD

Gen Ed: Social Science
PSY 1010 - Introduction to Psychology
PSYS 1400 - Intro to Psychological Science, S1
Gen Ed: Arts and Aesthetics
Select from approved list of CCV course offerings
Elective (please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide)
Gen Ed: Humanistic Perspectives
PHI 1040 - Introduction to Ethics
PHIL 1600 - Ethics, AH3, GC2
Gen Ed: Communication
Choose: COM 1020 - Interpersonal & Small Group Communication
SPCH 1XXX - OC
Gen Ed: Research & Writing Intensive
ENG 1020 - Introduction to Research Methods
ENGL 1XXX – students may choose to petition for an additional CCC designation if needed. 
Gen Ed: HUM 2010 - Seminar in Educational InquiryHUMN 1XXX - AH3, WIL1
Program Requirements: 
Choose: SWK 1010 - Introduction to Human Services SWSS 1020 - Foundations of Social Work, S1
Choose from:
ANT 1010 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
SOC 1010 - Introduction to Sociology
ANTH 1100 - Cultural Anthropology, D2, S1, SU
SOC 1500 - Introduction to Sociology, S1, SU
SWK 2070 - Social Justice & Public PolicySWSS 1XXX - 1000 Level SWSS Elective
INT 2860 - Professional Field ExperienceEDEC XXXX - Elective
Behavioral Science Electives - 12 credits
Select from approved list of CCV course offerings 
Please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide
Electives: 1-3 credits
Select from approved list of CCV course offerings
Please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide
Total Credits at CCV: 60-62 

Credits remaining at UVM: 
CCC: N1/N2, QD requirement (if not completed at CCV), Need 40 unique CCC credits.
Major: SWSS 1040 (D2, GC2) or SWSS 1990; SWSS 1010 (D1, S1) or SWSS 1600 (D1, S1); SWSS 3470 (D2), SWSS 3480 (D2, S1), SWSS 3630, SWSS 3650, SWSS 3660, SWSS 3670, SWSS 4680, SWSS 4690, SWSS 4710, SWSS 4720, SWSS 4730, SWSS 4740 
Electives: As needed to reach total degree credits
Total credits required to earn Bachelor’s degree is minimum 120.

Students must complete 30 of their last 45 credits at UVM to earn a UVM degree.
 

Complete all SWSS courses with no more than two grades below a "B".  Neither of these grades can be below a "C".  Students must complete the Social Work courses with a Professional GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Students who graduate with their Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work and are interested in earning their Master of Social Work (MSW) can learn more about UVM’s Advanced Standing Pathway and Full-Time Pathway by visiting: www.uvm.edu/cess/socialwork/program/master-social-work-msw.

Students completing Calculus and/or specific foreign languages at UVM will be required to complete placement tests prior to registering into these courses at UVM.

Students with applied transfer credit to their CCV degree and other transfer credits must send an official transcript from each transcribing institution to UVM. How transfer credits are accepted by CCV may differ from UVM’s policies. Please note that this includes evaluation of AP, IB, and CLEP scores. 

Please contact Undergraduate Admissions, transfer.apply@uvm.edu with questions about transfer credits from other institutions. 

Information related to Academic Honors can be found in the UVM undergraduate catalogue. Please note: to graduate with Latin Honors, a student must have taken at least sixty credits at UVM in which a letter grade of A, B, C, D, or F has been awarded.

 

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