Social Welfare, Doctoral Minor

Program Overview

The Doctoral Minor in Social Welfare is a 9-credit program that requires three doctoral-level courses from the School of Social Work, including a Social Policy Seminar, an Applied Theory Seminar, and a third course of the student's choosing. The program is taught by a team of experienced professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and faculty affiliates.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Doctoral Minor in Social Welfare
• 9-credit minor
• Requires three doctoral-level courses from the School of Social Work
• One Social Policy Seminar (SOC WORK 950 PhD Proseminar)
• One Applied Theory Seminar (SOC WORK 951 PhD Proseminar)
• Third course can be a 3-credit social work doctoral course of the student's choosing (which could be another SOC WORK 950 PhD Proseminar or SOC WORK 951 PhD Proseminar seminar)

Teaching:

• Professors:
• Lawrence M. Berger, MSW, Ph.D.
• Marah H. Curtis, MSW, Ph.D.
• Katherine Magnuson, Ph.D.
• Stephanie A. Robert, MSW, Ph.D. (School director)
• Tracy Schroepfer, MSW, Ph.D.,
• Kristen Slack, A.M., Ph.D.
• Associate Professors:
• Lauren Bishop, MSW, Ph.D.
• Tally Moses, MSW, Ph.D.
• Marci Ybarra, MSW, Ph.D.
• Assistant Professors:
• Pajarita Charles, MPA, MSW, Ph.D.
• Lara Gerassi, MSW, Ph.D.
• LB Klein, MSW, Ph.D.
• Jooyoung Kong, MSW, Ph.D.
• Jessica Pac, MPA, Ph.D.
• Alejandra Ros Pilarz, MA, Ph.D.
• Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo, MA, Ph.D.
• Tova Walsh, MSW, Ph.D.
• Yang Sao Xiong, MA, Ph.D.
• Faculty Affiliates:
• Judi Bartfeld, BS, Ph.D;
• John Eason, M.P.P, Ph.D.