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You will need to be admitted to Â鶹ӳ»­´«Ã½, hold an AA degree or have completed Â鶹ӳ»­´«Ã½ general education requirements, declare Social Work Pending as your major, and hold a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Students will also need to complete at least two of the four BSW prerequisites and submit a separate application to the School of Social work that includes a letter of recommendation and a two to four page professional statement. 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