These courses may be taken as electives in support of major study areas in the College or as part of the Interdisciplinary Minor in Social Work .
Social work is concerned with human well being.
Social workers help people function within their environment and work for improved social conditions. They provide services to people in areas such as counseling, education, health, mental health, housing, public welfare, services to the againg, care for the retarded, family services, child welfare services and criminal justice. Courses SOCW 3301. An introductory survey of the field of social work including the nature, function, and types of social work practice. This course is designed to acquaint the student with the history, terminology, scope, and values of the profession of social work.