First-Year Program Requirements: Faculty of Social Work

• SK111
• SK121
• ID120
• 7 elective courses (3.5 credits)

Notes

You must take the on-campus section (BR) of SK111 and SK121.

If you would like to complete a minor in Mental Health and Well-Being, take PS101 and PS102 as electives this year. The minor also requires SK121 toward the requirements.

Interested in a minor in Youth and Child Studies, Human Rights and Human Diversity, Health Studies or Social and Environmental Justice? Consider choosing YC100, HR100, HS101, HS102 or SOJE100 if you are hoping to complete a minor in one of these areas (these areas will accept a future SK course toward the minor).

Interested in the Teaching Option? Review the recommended year 1 courses for the option.

If you’d like to complete a certificate in Non-Profit Career Foundations, take OL140 as an elective this year. The certificate will include 2 future mandatory SK courses

Recommended Electives: EN241, HS200 HR100, PS101, PS102, SOJE100, YC100, UU100.

• SK210 (BR2, BR4 or BR5)
• SK212 (BR1 or BR4)
• ID120
• 1 elective course (0.5 credit) or ID309 (if you have interest in this course, it is the only senior ID that could be taken in the fall term)

Winter

• SK221 (BR1 or BR2)
• SK223 (BR1 or BR2)
• 1 senior ID course of your choice (200 or 300 level) (or 0.5 credit elective if you took ID309 in fall)
• 1 elective course (0.5 credit)

Notes

SSW students must register in the noted course sections for their required SK courses (BR1 etc.). If you receive a ‘restricted cohort’ error when trying to register, please ensure you are choosing the correct section for your cohort. Here are the possible combinations you can choose from:

Fall
Option A: SK210 BR2 or SK210 BR4 and SK212 BR4
OPtion B: SK210 BR5 and SK212 BR1

Winter
Option A: SK221 BR2 and SK223 BR1
Option B: SK221 BR1 and SK223 BR2 

Do not register in HR100 or HR260 as you have received direct transfer credit for these courses.

Senior level ID courses offered in the winter include: ID201, ID207, ID227, ID302, ID309, ID350G or ID386. You can choose to take ID309 in the fall and move your fall elective to the winter term. 

Consider a minor in Youth and Children’s Studies, Human Rights, Indigenous Studies or Social and Environmental Justice, as they can be completed without any extra credits in your degree. Connect with Academic Advising if you have interest in pursuing any of these minors.

• SK210 (BR1 or BR3)
• SK211 (BR1 or BR2)
• SK212 (BR2 or BR3)
• ID120 (VA section)

Winter

• SK221 (BR3 or  BR4)
• SK223 (BR3 or BR4)
• 1 senior ID course of your choice (200 or 300 level)

Notes

CYC students must register in the noted course sections for their required SK courses (BR1 etc.). If you receive a ‘restricted cohort’ error when trying to register, please ensure you are choosing the correct section for your cohort. Here are the possible combinations you can choose from:

Fall
Option A: SK210 BR3, SK211 BR1 or BR2, SK212 BR2
Option B: SK210 BR1, SK211 BR1 or BR2, SK212 BR3

Winter
Option A: SK221 BR3 and SK223 BR3
Option B: SK221 BR4 and SK223 BR4

VA section can be found under Virtual Campus.If you would prefer to take ID120 on campus, you can choose to take the on campus section in winter term, and take the VA section of ID309 alongside it as your senior ID course.

Senior level ID courses offered in the winter include: ID201, ID207, ID227, ID302, ID309, ID350G or ID386.