• Completion of an associate degree in Human Services or completion of a minimum of 56 traditional semester hours (84 quarter hours) from college-level courses taken at an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or higher on a 4.00 scale in all previous college course work.
• Completion of two years of full-time work experience.
• Completion of foundation courses in social work, including Introduction to Social Work, Social Work Interviewing and Documentation, Cultural and Human Diversity, Social Welfare Systems, and a minimum of 70 hours of supervised field experience. Courses must be successfully passed with a minimum grade of C.
• Completion of required cognate courses, including Introduction to Sociology, General Psychology, and Principles of Biology.
• Completion of a social work program application, including three references; one reference must be from a Human Services program or previous college about candidate’s suitability for the social work profession.
• Submission of a copy of final field experience performance evaluation.
• Prior learning credit or work experience is not accepted for this program

• Completion of a Social Work program application
• Submission of three references, including a recommendation from a Human Services program or previous college about the candidate's suitability for the social work profession.
• Notification from MVNU Social Work Recruiter about transcript audit results. If admission requirements met, MVNU Social Work Recruiter will assist with enrollment process.
• After acceptance, a $100 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve a place in a cohort group. The deposit is applied to tuition. Each cohort size is limited.

The financial aid will assist with application process for tuition reimbursement from employer, federal student aid, or a student loan.

• 6 semester hours in English composition or the completion of the English composition capstone course
• 3 semester hours in mathematics (must include MAT2063 Introduction to Statistics)
• 9 semester hours in arts and humanities
• 6 semester hours in natural sciences (must include BIO1014 Principles of Biology)
• 9 semester hours in liberal arts electives
• 16 semester hours in social work foundation courses required for admission to the program
• Introduction to Social Work
• Social Welfare Systems
• Cultural and Human Diversity
• Social Work Interviewing and Documentation
• A minimum of 70 hours in a supervised field experience
• 48.5 semester hours in social work program requirements
• Foundations of Generalist Social Work Practice
• Social Justice and Advocacy
• Social Science Research Methods
• Social Work Micropractice
• Social Work Mezzopractice with Groups
• Social Work Practice with Families
• Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
• Human Behavior and the Social Environment II
• Social Work Macropractice
• Analysis of Social Policy
• Foundations of a Biblical Worldview
• Integrated Social Work Seminar
• Social Work Practicum
• Technology for Professionals
• Introduction to Statistics