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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A general introduction to the basic concepts and principles of social interaction, this course includes a study of culture, socialization, roles, minority groups, family, education, religion, deviance, and collective behavior
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of the use, abuse, and addictive nature of mood-altering chemicals other than ethyl alcohol, symptomatology and treatment of other addictions The student should gain a basic knowledge of facts and insights in regard to the abuse of a wide variety of legal and illegal drugs, as well as approaches to prevention and treatment
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys the use, abuse and addictive nature of ethyl alcohol Examined will be symptomology and treatment of alcoholism Current approaches to prevention will also be emphasized
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the profession of social work An understanding of the historical development of the profession, the effects of society on social welfare and, specifi cally, the philosophy and values of social work will be learned The generalist perspective of social work is stressed in preparation for BSW education and practice Specifi c fi elds and services of social work, as well as career opportunities, will be examined and explored (Cultural Diversity course)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the continuum of care for alcohol and other drug abuse from prevention through rehabilitation The student should gain a basic knowledge of a range of therapeutic interventions on alcohol and other drug abuse in society, families and individuals and how these interventions address a variety of problems Prerequisite: SO233 and SO243 or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the problems and issues of institutional racism and sexism as it relates to social injustice The focus is on the causes of institutional racism and sexism, its effects on the individual, families, and groups, and on the structure and decision-making process in private, corporate, and governmental institutions Discussion will be directed at increasing the awareness and appreciation of the issues and problems that institutional racism/sexism has had on different groups in the United States of America -- especially the Blacks, Asians, Native Americans, Hispanics, women, and homosexuals Consideration will be given to the role of social work practice in helping eradicate these institutional barriers as well as the impact they could have on the people we are working with Prerequisite: SO103 or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the opportunities to explore the causes and effects of human behavior in groups through theoretical readings and personal experiences This includes how we come to perceive ourselves and our world, how our attitudes form and change, what infl uences our behavior in groups, conformity, violence, attraction, and helping behaviors for selfunderstanding and personal and social transformation Prerequisite: SO103 or PS133
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3.00 Credits
This course is a critical analysis of social problems and social justice Issues discussed include problems of youth, crime, substance abuse and addictions, civil disobedience and civil disorder, prejudice and oppression of minority groups, and disadvantaged groups The course promotes solutions through analysis of linkages and tradeoffs at a micro-, macro- and mega- level of society Prerequisite: SO103 (Social Science/Human Culture Core course) (Cultural Diversity course)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an empirical examination of family organization in historical and cross cultural perspectives with special emphasis on modern nuclear families The goal of the course is to examine current concerns about the family in a larger context and analyze public policy as it relates to the family Discussed will be the life cycle of the family, adjustments at each stage of development, the infl uences of race and socioeconomic status, as well as other current issues Prerequisite: SO103
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1.00 Credits
This course prepares the healthcare professional to participate in modern medical communications Professional ethics includes an introspective look at decision making related to patient care values
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