Minor in Social Work
The minor in Social Work requires 18 semester credit hours. The minor helps students to increase their awareness of society's conditions, and many of the pressing needs facing children, families, and communities. The minor also explores the role of the social work profession in working with services and organizations seeking to help meet these children, family, and community needs. The goal is to help student growth in their chosen academic major fields. The minor does not prepare students for professional social work practice nor for state social work licensure.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| SOWK 1350 | Introduction to Social Work | 3 |
| SOWK 2375 | Social Services in the Community | 3 |
| SOWK 4310 | Diversity and Social Justice in Social Work | 3 |
| SOWK 4355 | Policy Practice | 3 |
| Additional Courses | ||
| Choose 6 hours from the following courses: | 6 | |
| Love and Relationships | ||
| Alcoholism and Chemical Dependence | ||
| International Social Work | ||
| Ghana: Human Rights and Social Justice Applied | ||
| Comparative Social Work Ethics in Canterbury | ||
| Social Work and Social Services in Canterbury | ||
| School Social Work | ||
| Hip Hop and Social Justice for Individual and Community Change | ||
| Spirituality and Social Work Practice | ||
| Child Welfare | ||
| Social Work and Health Care | ||
| Social Work with Older Adults | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
