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Emphasizes conducting and applying statistical analyses with real-world social science data. Students will utilize a statistical software package commonly used by social scientists to conduct and interpret descriptive and inferential statistics. Students completing the course will acquire the skills necessary to both conduct and interpret statistical analyses in social science settings. Pre-requisite: Math 1304 or higher.

An introduction to the profession of Social Work and the institution of social welfare. Emphasis is on common human needs and problems, the development and functioning of social welfare as an institution of society, and the values, practice methods, and occupational settings of the Social Work profession. (Same as SOCI 2311)

This course and its sequel, SOCW 2314, examine those interacting systems which influence human behavior: individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. This course also examines systems theory, diversity, and their implications for Social Work practice. Prerequisites: SOCW 2311 or consent of the instructor. Fall only.

An overview of problems encountered by children and their families with an emphasis on community services designed to alleviate those problems. (Same as SOCI 2313)

This course examines those interacting systems which influence human behavior: individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. This course also examines systems theory, the ecological approach, and diversity as they relate to the family's development across the life span. Individuals are studied within familial and social environments at each stage of family life. Prerequisites: SOCW 2311 or consent of the instructor. Spring only.