Social Service (SOCS.S.STC)
- Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
- Department: Social Work
The Social Service Short-Term Certificate is designed to provide the tools needed for employees and volunteer leaders related to human service agencies and nonprofit organizations emphasizing the skills of: communication, critical analysis of social problems, investigative techniques, an understanding of the bureaucratic social and legal system serving the community and the role of the volunteer.
This certificate enhances careers in sociology, social work, education, government, health care, public safety, human services, nonprofit organizations and related fields.Curriculum
CJS 2145 Correctional Case Management
3 Credits
COM 2206 Interpersonal Communication
3 Credits
MHT 2250 Child & Adolescent Mental Health
3 Credits
SOC 1101 Introduction to Sociology
3 Credits
SOC 2130 Sociology of Family Violence
3 Credits
SOC 2205 Social Problems
3 Credits
SWK 1206 Introduction to Social Work
3 Credits
SWK 1213 Introduction to Social Welfare
3 Credits
SWK 2207 Cultural Competence in a Diverse World
3 Credits