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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Field experience and sociological research in a community setting approved by the Department. Time to be determined individually. Prerequisite: SOCL375.
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3.00 Credits
Student designed directed readings and research project. Prerequisite: approval by faculty advisor.
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3.00 Credits
Seminar for senior sociology majors designed to explore significant issues, topics, and perspectives in the social sciences that are not included in the regular curriculum. Offers a summation of the major course topics in review and preparation for the required written comprehensive examination. Spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
Do you have a future in the social work profession In this course, students explore career opportunities in social work with respect to their personal and professional values and goals. Topics include the history of social work, contributions of culturally diverse individuals and groups, professional ethics and standards for cultural competence, traditional and emerging fields of practice, and the relationship of social work with allied professions. Three hours a week, one semester.
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3.00 Credits
Families of African heritage who live in the U.S. have diverse histories, traditions, national and ethnic backgrounds, religions, economic resources, family structures, and forms of artistic expression, but they share the experience of resisting oppression. This course explores the resources, resilience, and diversity of Black families and communities with implications for empowerment and social change. Open to all students. Three hours a week, one semester.
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3.00 Credits
Explore the experiences and contributions of Puerto Rican and Latina women who live on the mainland U.S. Latinas face social, political, economic, and cultural barriers and opportunities as they migrate or immigrate, care for families and communities, participate in the labor force, advance educationally, and sustain health and spiritual life. This course considers Latinas' strengths in resisting prejudice and discrimination, living in multiple cultures, and promoting positive social change. Open to all students. Three hours a week, one semester.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Social Work Writing Circle is open to Social Work majors who are enrolled in at least one required Social Work course. Individualized and small group tutorials provide supplemental instruction and academic support as students plan assignments, explore the writing process, and strengthen writing skills. Based on an individualized learning plan, students enroll on a Pass/Fail basis for 1-3 credits per semester for a maximum of 3 credits during the student's college career. Ordinarily students participate in 1 hour per week of tutorials for each credit earned. By permission of the department.
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3.00 Credits
Social welfare policies promote or undermine human rights, fundamental freedoms, and social and economic opportunities. Students analyze the effects of social policies on diverse populations, learn a values-based approach to affecting change with and on behalf of clients, and participate in political action, such as legislative advocacy, lobbying, or assisting in an election. Prerequisite: ECON101, POLS110 or 125, SOCL101 or by permission of the instructor. Three hours a week, one semester.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This in-depth, interdisciplinary study of an issue, theme, or population relevant to social work may include field practice or ethnographic research, requiring permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Explore Latino culture through bilingual readings, class discussions, and guest presentations and conduct a research study in Spanish with a Latino community. In this bilingual course, students enhance research skills in their major field of study and strengthen oral and written proficiency in the Spanish language. Prerequisite: Open to juniors and seniors; SPAN300 and 301 or consent of instructor.
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