德克萨斯大学里奥格兰德河谷分校的社会工作学院提供社会工作学士学位课程，该课程获得了社会工作教育委员会（CSWE）的认可。BSW是一门以人文科学为基础的专业学位，并为社会和行为科学课程提供支持。我们课程的毕业生将有资格参加德克萨斯州的执照考试，成为获得许可的学士学位社会工作（LBSW）。
This program leads to a profession which requires an occupational license as defined under Texas Occupations Code 58.001. This requires that all applicants seeking to become licensed must undergo a criminal background check prior to licensure. The School of Social Work at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree program which is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). The BSW is a professional degree built on a liberal arts foundation with supporting social and behavioral sciences coursework. Graduates of our program will qualify to take the Texas licensing examination to become a Licensed Baccalaureate Social Work (LBSW).