Apr 10, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

Social Work, AA

Location(s): Central Campus


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Social Work is a special field for those who have a desire to help others.

In our program, we’ll teach you how to become a versatile, compassionate leader. Our small class sizes and highly trained faculty will help you with in-depth and informative coursework to develop strong communication skills that will help you guide others.

Upon graduation, you will have completed the first two years of coursework for transfer to a baccalaureate social work degree program. You will also have a great foundation to gain valuable real-world experience in this profession before continuing your educational pathway

Come join us. We’ll give you the tools you’ll need to help others succeed.

Marketable skills for this award include: building effective relationships, customer service, flexibility/adaptability, problem solving, tactfulness and team work.

 

Associate of Arts - (Includes Field of Study Courses)
TSI Complete

Major Courses: 16 Credits


Major Courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill TJC Core Curriculum requirements.

Select one:


Any course listed in the Course Descriptions that has a Course Designation of: Academic Transfer. For a list of those courses, click here.

TJC Core Curriculum: 44 Credits


In addition to Major Courses, the student is required to take 44 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill Major Courses requirements.

Major Courses: 16
TJC Core Curriculum: 44

Total Semester Hours: 60


Recommended Course Sequence:


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 60


Notes:

  1. *Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy the same requirements.
  2. **MATH 1342  is the required Mathematics Core course.
  3. ***From the TJC Core Curriculum  choices, both SOCI 1301  and PSYC 2301  are required for the Social Work, AA Degree.
  4. WECM courses may be used as elective credit in this academic associate degree program. However, WECM courses may or may not transfer to a four-year baccalaureate institution. The receiving institution determines the applicability of transfer credit toward its degree requirements. Students are encouraged to consult with the intended transfer institution prior to enrollment.

 

 

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