Social Work, Pre-Professional Practice, Minor

Coordinator: Michelle Gricus

The social work minor offers students in related majors (such as sociology, psychology, law and society and education) an introduction to the methods and theory of social work practice. It enhances students’ understanding of human behavior and social policy, and teaches intervention strategies designed to enhance the functioning of individuals, families, groups and communities.

Requirements for the Minor

Required:

SOWK 201Introduction to Social Work and the Human Services

4.0

SOWK 301Social Policy and Human Service Programs

3.0

SOWK 342Social Work Methods I

3.0

SOWK 345The Human Lifecycle and the Social Environment

3.0

One social work elective course with a SOWK or SOSW prefix

3.0

Total Credit Hours:16.0