Sociology Soclgy 3110 Soclgy 3120 Soclgy 3270 Soclgy 3330 Soclgy 3410 Soclgy 3420 Soclgy 3430 Women's Studies WS 3050 Introduction to Feminist Theories 1700 (3) Sociology of Family (3) Sex/Gender Roles: Past, Present, and Future (3; same as Anthro 3700) Criminology (3; same as CJ 3270) Environment and Society (3) Sociology of Religion (3) Sociology of Education (3) Medicine and Health Care (3) Social Work BIS EMPHASIS Refer to the Bachelor of Integrated Studies (BIS) section of this catalog for program requtements. » Grade Requirements: Minimum grade of "C" is required in all courses toward and included in the Social Work emphasis (a grade of "C" is not acceptable). In addition, an overall GPA for these courses of 2.50 must be maintained. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 19 credit hours. Course Requirements for BIS Emphasis Social Work Courses Required (19 credit hours) SoclWk SS 1010 Introduction to Generalist Social Work (3) SoclWk 2100 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I (3) SoclWk DV2200 Issues in Diversity (3) SoclWk 3100 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II (2) SoclWk 3200 Child and Family Welfare (2) SoclWk 3500 Social Welfare & Gerontological Policy Development and Service (3) SoclWk SI3700 Social Work Research (3) Social Work » Program Prerequisites: Enroll in General Honors Program and complete 10 hours of General Honors Courses (see the Honors Program on page 43). » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill the requirements for the Social Work major, of which the following courses must be completed on an Honors basis: SoclWk 2100 (3); 3100 (2); 3200 (2); 3900 (3); and select two courses from SoclWk 3500 (3); 3910 (3); 3920 (2); or 3930 (3); for a total of 5* classes. For the remainder of the Social Work Honors major see the chair of the Social Work department. *Permission from the program dtector must be sought before registering in courses for Honors aedit. A written agreement will be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit (see the Honors Program on page 43). SOCIAL WORK COURSES SOCLWK SoclWk SS1010. Introduction to Generalist Social Work (3) A generalist introduction to the relationships between social systems (individuals, groups, and communities) and the social welfare networks which impact them, including the role of the social work profession. Open to all Weber State University students. SoclWk 2100. Human Behavior and the Social Environment I (3) This is the first course in the Human Behavior and the Social Environment sequence. It identifies the relationships between human developmental stages (from conception to death) and the problems associated with environmental interactions. Systems and theory are examined in the biological, psychological, and sociological arenas. Prerequisite: SoclWk SS 1010. (It is suggested that LS1020 be taken before or concurrently with SoclWk 2100.) SoclWk DV2200. Issues in Diversity (3) A study of diversity among individuals, groups, communities, and of issues social workers will need to understand when interfacing with diverse populations. SoclWk 2920. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4) Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized for these elective courses will appear on the student transcript. SoclWk 3100. Human Behavior and the Social Environment II (2) This second course in the Human Behavior and the Social Environment sequence is designed to present basic principles and fundamental concepts necessary for acquiring and organizing knowledge for practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities and on the interaction among these systems. Prerequisites: SoclWk 1010, 2100 and formal admittance to the Social Work Program. SoclWk 3200. Child and Family Welfare (2) A historical and contemporary examination of child and family welfare issues, and social work intervention strategies. Prerequisite: SoclWk SS 1010. SoclWk 3500. Social Welfare & Gerontological Policy Development and Service (3) The history, mission, philosophy and human service aspects used in the development of social work/gerontology as a profession will be covered. Examples of social, public and social welfare policy will be identified and studied. Knowledge of local, state, and federal legislation, professional organizations, and membership organizations will assist in review of lobby, funding and implementation practices used in meeting human service needs. Methods for the political and organizational analysis of processes and policy will be covered. Prerequisite: SoclWk SSI010 or Geront SS1010. (SoclWk/ Geront 3500 must be completed before entering Field Practice). SoclWk SI3700. Social Work Research (3) Social work research and its relationship to social work theory and practice. The class will include content on qualitative, quantitative and single system research methodologies; analysis of data, including statistical procedures; systematic evaluation of practice; analysis and evaluation of theoretical bases, research questions, methodologies, statistical procedures, and conclusions of research reports; and relevant technological advances. The course will also identify how the research curriculum contributes to the student's use of scientific knowledge for practice. Prerequisite: SoclWk SSI010. (Must be completed before entering SoclWk 4861.) Recommended prerequisite: completion of social statistics class. SoclWk 3900. Social Work Methods, Values, and Ethics (3) An ecological system and generalist approach to social work practice methods. Content is germane to various systems and subsystems typically implicated in problems encountered by social workers. A study of values and ethics will assist the social worker to WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY 2 0 04-2005 CATALOG