Electives for the VPS Minor and VPS Fellow

Course Number Course Name A&S Course Type Frequency Offered Gen Ed Designation

SWK 120

Addressing Poverty

3

Every Fall Semester

SS/CD

SOC 312

Social Stratification: Sociology of Poverty

3

Spring Semesters; PHI 304 (see below) is an alternative

SS

PHI 304

Social & Political Thought

3

Every 3rd Semester

H

SWK 240

Course number may change to special topic in Student’s major if not social work.

 

Special Topics:

Field Placement

3

Independent Study as needed

N/A

HIS 351

American Economic Life I

4

 

SS

HIS 352

American Economic Life II

4

 

SS

HIS 353

American Labor Movement

4

 

SS

POL 355

Civil Liberties

4

 

SS

REL 357

Christian Social Responsibilities

4

 

H/WC

SOC 205

Native American Cultures

4

 

SS/CD

SOC 231

Contemporary Black Families in America I

4

 

SS/CD

SOC 232

Contemporary Black Families in America II

4

 

SS/CD

SOC 303

Social Problems

4

 

SS

SOC 308

Women in Society

4

 

SS/CD

SOC 325

Race & Ethnicity

4

 

SS/CD

SOC 328

Social Change

4

 

SS

SWK 210

Diversity & Social Justice

4

Every Semester

SS/CD