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Minor in Social Work

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Overview

The social work minor provides a broad preparation for students who desire to enter the helping professions. A social work minor is offered with the completion of 18 credits, of which 15 must be upper-division.


Courses

Below are the course requirements for this academic program. In addition to these program-specific requirements, all majors include Biola's traditional undergraduate core curriculum. For more program details, including a sample course sequence, visit Biola's academic catalog.

Mission

The mission of the Social Work minor is to provide a broad preparation for students who desire to enter the helping professions.

Curriculum Requirements

A Social Work Minor is offered with the completion of 18 credits, of which 15 must be upper-division.

Program Courses
The following courses are required:
SOCI 300Social Work3
SOCI 366Sociology Internship3
Select one of the following:3
Sociology of Gender
Marriage and the Family
Sociology of Sexuality
Select 9 credits of upper-division Sociology courses9
Total Credits18
18
Total Program Credits
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Accreditation
Biola University is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. Additional accreditations may apply to specific programs.

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