2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

Social Welfare and Justice Minor


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Programs by Department

(27 credits)

The Social Welfare and Justice minor provides an introduction to the fields of social welfare in the United States, an examination of the structure of social welfare systems vis a vis the government and the market economy, and an understanding of the relationship between social welfare fields and race, social class, gender, sexuality, and other related characteristics. It also includes an optional internship component where students spend a semester in the field of a social welfare agency or organization in the community.

Choose one course from each of the following categories (12 credits):


Government and Its Relationship to Social Welfare


Economics and Its Relationship to Social Welfare


Understanding Broader Level Social Issues


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Programs by Department