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Social Work Minor
Social work positions are expected to increase 36% or more by the year 2012.
For students planning to major in a degree program in the helping professions, the 18-hour Minor in Social Work combines theory with application to prepare students for a career working with individuals, groups or communities, and positions that deal with social service systems.
| Social Work Minor - 18 Semester Hours | ||
| Required Courses | Prerequisites | Semesters Available |
| SOCW 221 - Introduction to Social Work | None | F,Sp,Su |
| SOCW 222 - Social Welfare | SOCW 221 | F,Sp |
| SOCW 239 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment | SOCW 221, 222, SOC 121, PSY 201, 261, BIO 105 | F,Sp,Su |
| SOCW241 – Social Work Intervention | SOCW 221, 222, SOC 121, PSY 201, 261, BIO 105 | F,Sp |
| Social Work Electives - 6 hours (3 hrs of electives must be at the 300-400 level) | ||
| Two electives to be chosen from: | ||
| SOCW 223 - Introduction to Gerontology SOCW 225 - Child Welfare Services SOCW 238 - Disabilities in Contemporary Society SOCW 323 - Social Work Practice with the Aged SOCW 390 - Independent Study in Social Work SOCW 400 - Special Topics in Human Service Practice |
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