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The Focus on Colleges and University Success (FOCUS) legislation establishes local governing boards for the six universities previously under the oversight of the Tennessee Board of Regents allowing the University of Memphis to establish its own governing board in 2017.  \nThe Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) is a state-level agency that oversees and coordinates higher education in Tennessee. The Commission was created in 1967 by the Tennessee General Assembly to achieve coordination and foster unity in higher education in Tennessee. One of THEC’s functions is to distribute grants to colleges and universities to improve student outcomes and access to education. In alignment with its mission, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission aims to build a strong higher education landscape that provides opportunities for all individuals to pursue high-quality education and high value credentials.  \nTHEC provides grants to institutions of higher education in Tennessee, including the University of Memphis, to support student success and outcomes. THEC has awarded grants to the University of Memphis to create the Memphis Career Preparation Academy and to support the use of Open Educational Resources (OER) . The OER initiative aims to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion by making educational resources more accessible and affordable for students.  \nThe University does not discriminate in recruitment and admission of students or in the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations. Designated coordinators for university compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 are the Vice President for Student Affairs and the Equal Opportunity Compliance Officer. Information in this document will be provided in alternate format upon request. The University of Memphis is an Equal  \nOpportunity/Affirmative Action University. It is committed to the education of a non‐racially identifiable student body.  \nStudent Handbook Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Work  \nTable of Contents  \nProgram Context ……………………………………………………………………….… 1  \nHistorical background …………………………………………………………… 1  \nMission Statements …………………….………………………………………… 1  \nThe University of Memphis ………………….…………………………... 1  \nThe College of Arts and Sciences ……………………………………….2  \nSchool of Social Work ……………………..……………………………… 2  \nCommitment to Diversity and Social Justice …………...…………… 2  \nBachelor of Arts Program in Social Work …………………………….. 3  \nCompetencies / B.A. Program in Social Work………………………… 3  \nContact Information / Communication ………………………..…………………… 9  \nEmail Account ………………..…………….…………………..………….……… 9  \nContact Information………………………………………………...…….………9  \nAdmissions / Retention …………………………………………………………….…….10  \nSocial Work (SWRK) Major …….………..………………….……………………. 11  \nTransfer Credits ……………………………………..…………….………………. 12  \nAcademic Credit for Life Experience..…………………………….…………… 12  \nRetention ……………………………………………………………….…………… 13  \nProgram of Study ………………………………………………………………….…… 14  \nSequence of Courses …..………………………………………………………… 15  \nForeign Language ………………………………………………………………… 17  \nField Placement …………………………………………………………….…… 17  \nLiability Insurance ……………………………………………...……… 18  \nCourse Readings ………………………………………………………………… 18  \nTypical 4-Year Course of Study …………...………………….……………… 19  \nConcentrations / Certificates / Licensure …..….….……………………… 20  \nSocial Work Concentrations ……………….………………………… 20  \nCertificate in Nonprofit Management ………….....……….……..…..23  \nCertificate in Child Welfare Case Management …..……....…………23  \nRegistered Behavior Technician ………………………………………..26  \nLicense in School Social Work ……………..……………………….….27  \nAdding a Minor ………………………","cbCaivWpg2zxNQWS","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivWpg2zxNQWS","pdf",680414,71,"English","# Program Context\n## Historical background\n## Mission Statements\n## The University of Memphis\n## The College of Arts and Sciences\n## School of Social Work\n## Commitment to Diversity and Social Justice\n\n# Bachelor of Arts Program in Social Work\n## Competencies / B.A. Program in Social Work\n## Contact Information / Communication\n## Admissions / Retention\n## Social Work (SWRK) Major\n## Transfer Credits\n## Academic Credit for Life Experience\n## Retention\n## Program of Study\n## Sequence of Courses\n## Foreign Language\n## Field Placement\n## Liability Insurance\n## Course Readings\n## Typical 4-Year Course of Study\n\n# Concentrations / Certificates / Licensure\n## Social Work Concentrations\n## Certificate in Nonprofit Management\n## Certificate in Child Welfare Case Management\n## Registered Behavior Technician\n## License in School Social Work\n\n# Advising and Academic Policies\n## Adding a Minor\n## Social Work as a Minor\n## Advising\n## Adding/Withdrawing from Courses\n## Repetition of Courses\n## Grading System\n## \"Incomplete\" Grades\n## Grade Appeals\n## Graduation\n\n# Program Development and Student Conduct\n## Program Development\n## Student Grievances\n## Important Concerns\n## Disability Services\n## Harassment\n## Privacy Rights of Students\n## Affirmative Action\n## Equal Opportunity\n## Students with Misdemeanor or Felony Records\n## Students and Professional Organizations\n## State Licensure\n## Rights and Responsibilities\n## Professional Conduct\n## Academic Misconduct\n## Early Alert\n## Student Academic Success Meeting\n## Terminating a Student’s Enrollment in the Program\n\n# Campus Services\n## Academic Calendars\n## Computer Labs\n## Educational Support Program (ESP)\n## Psychological Counseling\n## Safe Zone Program\n## Veterans & Military Student Services","[{\"question\":\"What is the focus of the Memphis Career Preparation Academy and how does it relate to OER?\",\"answer\":\"The handbook states that grants awarded to the University of Memphis support the creation of the Memphis Career Preparation Academy and the use of Open Educational Resources (OER). 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