Arts Academic Plans

Open to all students majoring in Social Development Studies at the University of Waterloo, the Social Work Specialization requires successful completion of a minimum of the following 3.5 academic course units (seven courses):

• SOCWK 220R, 221R, 222R, 300R, 321R
• one of PSYCH 349R, SDS 311R, SOCWK 301R 
• one of SDS 312R, SOC 224R

Notes:  

1. Other courses may be considered as approved upon written request to, and written confirmation from, the Social Development Studies Chair.
2. For students completing the honours degree in Social Development Studies, this specialization may be combined with any one of the four honours specializations available.