OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2014-15
[Archived Catalog]
Social Service Minor |
Minor code OR6602
College of Health Sciences and Professions
Social and Public Health, Department of
Morton Hall 416
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740.597.1602
Fax: 740.593-0427
www.ohio.edu/chsp/sph/academics/sw.cfm
Warren Galbreath, contact person
Program Overview
This program is available for students who wish to minor in social work. The minor does not make you eligible for licensure in states regulating the practice of social work.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
Students with a minor in social service may be considered for job opportunities in a wide variety of human service agencies.
Requirements
Minor Course Requirements
Complete the following courses with at least a C (2.0) or better grade.
- SW 1000 - Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare Credit Hours: 3
- SW 2601 - Social Welfare Overview and Trends Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3701 - Dynamics of Human Behavior Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3801 - Introduction to Social Work Practice Methods Credit Hours: 3
Upper Level Electives
Complete at least two additional courses as the 3000-level or above:
- SW 3203 - International Social Work and Social Welfare Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3213 - Child Abuse and Neglect Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3233 - Counseling Older Adults Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3243 - Social Welfare Law Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3253 - Understanding Management and Supervision in Social Work Agencies Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3263 - Chemical Dependency Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3273 - Mental Health and Social Work Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3283 - Social Work in Health Care Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3293 - Aging in American Society Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3602 - Social Welfare Policy Credit Hours: 3
- SW 3940 - Research Methods in Social Work Credit Hours: 3
- SW 4223 - Child Welfare I Credit Hours: 3
- SW 4224 - Child Welfare II Credit Hours: 3
- SW 4801 - Social Work Practice I Credit Hours: 3
- SW 4802 - Social Work Practice II Credit Hours: 3
- SW 4930 - Independent Studies and Special Projects in Social Work Credit Hours: 1.0-3.0