2024-2025 College Catalog

Social Work Minor

Social Work Minor Requirements

A total of eight courses—five required/core courses and three electives. The coursework must total a minimum of 25 credits.

*A maximum of 10 credits may be double-counted toward a major and the Social Work minor.

Core courses

SOCI 105Introduction to Sociology

3

SOCI 115Introduction to Social Work

3

SOCI 271Social Policy

3

One methods course

SOCI 383Quantitative Analysis

4

Or

SOCI 385Qualitative Analysis

4

Or

PSYC 290Psychological Research Methods

4

Internship/Field Placement

Complete a 120 hours agency based field experience in social work related setting

At least 3 electives from the following:

SOCI 211Sociology of the Family

3

SOCI 305Counseling Skills

4

SOCI 261Gerontology

3

SOCI 320Social Psychology

3

Or

PSYC 303Social Psychology

3

SOCI 111Controversial Social Issues

3

SOCI 381Sociology of Health & Medicine

3

PSYC 110Psychological Research I

3

PSYC 111Psychological Science II

3

PSYC 233Addictive Behaviors

3

PSYC 273TIP: Health Psychology

3

PSYC 301Developmental Psychology

3

PSYC 302Clinical Psychology: Abnormal

3

PSYC 304Cognitive Psychology

3

PUBH 100Foundations of Public Health

3

PUBH 110Global Public Health

3