Social Work Major Guide 2025-2026

Coconino Community College

Students majoring in Social Work learn the professional knowledge, values, and skills needed to support and enhance the lives of people in overwhelming circumstances. Social work students study social policy and services that lead to social justice and social change. Coursework also includes research, field instruction, and study of the social environment. Upon graduation, students will be prepared to become a licensed generalist social worker in many states.



    Associate's Degree
    An associate's degree is comprised of 60-64 community college credits. Below is information specific to your major.

    LEARN MORE ABOUT ASSOCIATE'S DEGREES

  AGEC Requirement
The Arizona General Education Curriulum block for this major is the AGEC-A.

Learn more about AGEC

AGEC-A Course List
  Coconino Community College Courses
The courses listed below are recommended if you plan to transfer to a university and study Social Work.
COURSES  
Human BiologyBIO 201 or BIO 160*******
Intro to Philosophy or EthicsPHI 101 or PHI 105
Introduction to PsychologyPSY 101
Introduction to Social WorkSOC 220
MacroeconomicsECN 204
Social Svs Delivery SystemNot Offered at CCC
StatisticsMAT 160 or BUS 232 or PSY 230

******* ASU - BIO160 is not a direct equivalent at ASU, but will meet Human Anatomy Requirements for the Social Work Program.

Bachelor's Degrees & Majors

  Bachelor's Degree for Social Work
UNIVERSITY / LOCATION DEGREE MAJOR LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
Arizona State UniversityBSWSocial Work
Downtown Phoenix, West and Tucson Campuses		4th Semester Proficiency
Northern Arizona UniversityBSWSocial Work
Flagstaff, Yuma and Online		None

  Get help from an Academic Advisor
Be sure to meet with an Academic Advisor from Coconino Community College!