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Social Work, Minor

The Social Work minor requires completion of 15 credit hours, 9 hours of which are core courses and 6 hours of which are electives. Course work in the minor is taken for a letter grade and students must earn a minimum grade of C. The minor will expose students to core social work competencies. It emphasizes synthesis and application of social work theories, policies and research in the development of comprehensive solutions to major social problems.

Core
SW 100Introduction to Social Work & Social Welfare3
SW 250Diversity and Social Justice in Social Work3
Select one of the following:3
Micro Human Behavior & Social Environment
Macro Human Behavior & Social Environment
Social Policy and Programs
Subtotal9
Electives
Social Work Electives6
Total Hours15