{"id":14691,"date":"2022-06-09T19:17:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T23:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/?page_id=14691"},"modified":"2022-11-28T11:03:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T16:03:44","slug":"social-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/programs-of-study\/social-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in Social Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-the-program\">About the Program<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Monmouth University undergraduates not majoring in Social Work have the option to complete a minor in Social Services. The minor consists of 16 credits and allows students to gain familiarity and perspective with social work practice and policy issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who complete the Social Services minor can use 12 credits towards Monmouth&#8217;s Master of Social Work degree. To see a list of courses that are required for the social service minor, view the Curriculum Chart.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"core-courses\">Core Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Introduction to Social Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Human Behavior and Social Environment I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Work Practice with Groups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Welfare Policy and Services II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-in-page\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.monmouth.edu\/undergraduate-catalog\/social-work\/social-service-minor\/\">View Curriculum &amp; Sequence Charts<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"student-outcomes\">Student Outcomes<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>A degree from the School of Social Work will better prepare you for today&#8217;s job market. Through field internships, research, and social work practice, you will gain the necessary skills and experience to make a difference. A Monmouth education has led our graduates to fulfilling careers in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Child Welfare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community organizing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gerontology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grant or policy writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mental health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Substance abuse treatment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Social work licensure regulations differ from state to state. Many states require a MSW degree to become a licensed social worker. Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aswb.org\/regulation\/laws-and-regulations-database\/\">Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)<\/a> for additional information on each state&#8217;s requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<nav  aria-labelledby=\"h69e9877d41313\"  class=\"wp-block-group related is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 id=\"h69e9877d41313\" class=\"has-text-align-center component-title wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-links\">Related Links<\/h2>\n\n\n<div  role=\"list\" class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/documents\/2018\/09\/social-work-fact-sheet.pdf\/\">BSW Fact Sheet<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/documents\/2021\/03\/handbook.pdf\/\">SSW Handbook<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/school-of-social-work-scholarships\/\">SSW Scholarships<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-social-work\/student-resources\/united-nations\/\">Social Work Day<br>at the United Nations<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-contact has-image\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imageWrapper\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"682\" height=\"683\" style=\"object-position: 49.855% 42.535%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Christa Hogan, MSW, LCSW\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-560x561.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-280x280.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-640x641.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Christa-Hogan-Faculty-Profile-360x361.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nameAndTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"name block-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/profiles\/christa-hogan\/\">Christa Hogan, MSW, LCSW<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title component-title\">Senior Lecturer;<br>BSW Program Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bioText\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dept\">School of Social Work<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"office\">Robert E. McAllan Hall, 313<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"phone\"><a href=\"tel:(732) 263-5409\">732-263-5409<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:chogan@monmouth.edu\" title='Email Christa'>chogan@monmouth.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Program Monmouth University undergraduates not majoring in Social Work have the option to complete a minor in Social Services. The minor consists of 16 credits and allows students to gain familiarity and perspective with social work practice and policy issues. 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