2001-2002 Academic Catalog

School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies 195 CourseRequirements Course requirements for the B.S. degree with a major in social work involve 120 quarter hours including: *ANTH-180Cultura1Anthropology ........................................ 5 BETH-220 Introduction to Philosophy .................................... 5 *BI0-100 Principles ofBiology ................................................ 5 ECON-233 Microeconomics ..................................................... 4 *HIST-375 Social Movements ................................................. 4 POLS-262 American State and Local Government ................... 5 PYCH-160Genera1Psychology ................................................ 5 PYCH-367GroupDynamics ..................................................... 5 PYCH-440CounselingSkills .................................................... 5 SOC-230 Principles ofSociology ............................................. 5 SWK-1 lOTotalimmersionExperience ..................................... 0 SWK-233 Introduction to Social Work .................................... 5 SWK-235FieldSurvey ............................................................. 3 SWK-301 HumanBehaviorandSocialEnvironmentI ............. 4 SWK-302HumanBehaviorandSocialEnvironmentII ............ 4 SWK-311 Social Welfare PolicyI ............................................. 4 SWK-312SocialWelfarePolicyII ............................................ 4 SWK-321 SocialWork Practice I .............................................. 5 SWK-322 SocialWorkPracticeII ............................................. 5 SWK-334 Junior Field Experience Orientation ..................... 0 SWK-335 Senior Field Experience Orientation .................... 0 SWK-343JuniorSeminarI ....................................................... 1 SWK-344 Junior FieldExperience I .......................................... 2 SWK-345JuniorSeminarII ...................................................... 1 SWK-346JuniorFieldExperienceII ......................................... 2 SWK-363 Social Work Research Methods .............................. 3 *SWK-368DataAnalysis ........................................................ 5 SWK-421 Social WorkPracticeIII ........................................... 5 SWK-422 SocialWork Practice IV ........................................... 5 SWK-451 Senior SeminarI ....................................................... 2 SWI(-452SeniorSe1ninarII ...................................................... 2 SWK-456 SeniorFieldExperience I .......................................... 5 SWJ(-457 SeniorFieldExperience II ......................................... 5 *satisfies General Education Requirements Recommended electives: PYCH-301 Death andDying ..................................................... 4 SPAN-171, 172,173Elementary Spanish .................................. 15 Social Work Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements ...................................................... 0-8 Other General Education Requirements ......................... 71-86 Social Workmajorrequirements ........................................... 120 Electives ................................................................................... 1 Total (minimum, notincluding proficiency) ....................... 192 Because of the specific, sequential course requirements involved, completion of the program in four years requires careful planning. Failure to take courses in their sequential order may result in a fifth year for completion. Transfer students, particularly those transferring in as juniors, will most likely require three years of study at Cedarville to complete programrequirements. Only social work majors may take Social Work Practice I, II, III, and IV, Junior FieldExperience Orientation, Junior Field Experience I and II, Senior Field Experience Orientation, Senior Field Experience I and II, Human Behavior and the Social Environment I and II, and Social Welfare Policy I and II. Intro– duction to Social Work, Total Immersion Experience, and Field Survey are available to nonmajors. No minor in social work is available. Social Work Advisory Council The Social Work Advisory Council consists of social work professionals, agency administrators, clergy, and educators representing public, private, and church-related service agencies. Through annual meetings, these experts advise the University and evaluate its plans for training skilled social work professionals with a commitment to core values and a biblical world and life view. Council members include: Donna Brina-Blackwell, Springfield Urban League & Community Center, Springfield, OH Lori Buckwalter, Greene County Juvenile Court, Xenia, OH Rebecca Combs, Greene County Children Services, Xenia, OH Mickey Farlow, Grace Baptist Church, Cedarville, OH Joan Fleming, Kirkmont Presbyterian Church, Beavercreek, OH Pam Hamer, Early Start, Xenia, OH Nelson Henning, Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH Lowell Herschberger, Columbus Area Community Mental Health, Columbus, OH Sonia Hills-Hunt, McG1iffey Elementmy, Dayton, OH David Kisner, Washington Heights Baptist Church, Dayton, OH Cari Maynard, Agape Youth Foster Care, Centerville, OH Jamie Michael, Lebanon Correctional Institution, Lebanon, OH Cindy Minton, Greene County Domestic Violence Project, Xenia, OH Emily Newton, TeenWorks, Inc., Dayton, OH Con11ie Pollock, Mercy Medical Center, Springfield, OH Linda Schindler, Miami Valley Women's Center, Dayton, OH Tracy Shrum, Advantage Home Health Care, Centerville, OH James Stahler, United Way ofMontgo111e1J' County (Retired), Dayton, OH Cynthia Sutter-Tkel, Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH Edgar Wallace, VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH Jan White, Greene County Mental Health Services, Xenia, OH JeffWittman, Clark County Me11tal Health Services, Springfield, OH A local horse-riding center provides invaluable social work career experience working with community children.