Social Work Minor

Program Requirements

PSYC 151 - Introductory Psychology: Perspectives on the Self
OR SOC 151 - Sociological Principles and Perspectives
SOWK 240 - Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare
SOWK 250 - Diversity and Inequality in the United States
OR SOWK 260 - Global Issues and Perspectives
Three other courses, with at least two social work courses at the 300 level; one sociology elective may be included in the minor. SOWK 240 is a prerequisite for all 300-level social work courses. All other prerequisites listed for social work major courses are waived for minor completion, although course sequencing following prerequisites is encouraged.

Recommended Minor Tracks

Note: the recommended tracks for a social work minor are only suggestions. Students do not need to complete one of these tracks in order to fulfill a social work minor.

Social Work Minor

Program Requirements

Recommended Minor Tracks

Track 1: Social Work Practice with Individuals, Groups, and Families

Track 2: Policy, Non-profit Management, and Community-based Social Work Practice

Total Semester Hours: 18