Family Relations Specialization Option Four

For students interested in working with couples and families in a variety of clinical settings, this specialization provides basic preparation. It may also provide a foundation for continued studies in the area of marriage and the family at the graduate level. This specialization and social services specialization cannot both be selected. The student must choose one or the other.

Required Courses

SOC 102Sociology of Children

3

SW 103Introduction to Group Process/Therapy

3

SOC 105Couples

3

SW 106Introduction to Psychotherapy

3

SW 120Case Management

3

SOC 6The Family Child and Community

3

or

SOC 104The Family

3

Plus two additional courses from the following:

GER 94Topics in Aging

3

SW 108Substance Abuse Counseling

3

CRI 110Juvenile Delinquency

3

CRI 10Deviance and Youth

3

SW 127Family Systems Theory and Violence

3

SW 134Mediation and Negotiation

3

GER 184Global Aging

3

Recommended for graduate school preparation: SOC 38, Statistics for Social Science or Math 38, Probability and Statistics.