SOCI 4496 Undergraduate Internship (3-0-3)
A service-learning experience based in an institution/agency, emphasizing the completion of specific tasks and the acquisition of specific knowledge, skills, and values under the supervision of Augusta State University, the academic supervisor, and the cooperating institution/agency. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.

SOCI 4499 Undergraduate Research (3-0-3)
Independent research on a topic of student choice selected in consultation with an instructor. The student must submit a contract proposal for the research project prior to enrolling in the course. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior Standing; 12 hours of advanced sociology; and contractual agreement with department chair.

SOCI 6613 Sociology of Education (3-0-3)
An advanced course focusing on the relationships between Education and Society in the United States. Theories of socialization, cognitive development, symbolic interaction and conflict will be applied to analyze the processes and outcomes of education. Prerequisites: SOCI 1101 and 2202 or EDUC 2101 and 2102; Graduate Student status; or permission of instructor.


SOWK - Social Work Courses

SOWK 1111 Introduction to Social Work (3-0-3)
Introduction to the discipline and profession of social work: place in society knowledge, skills and values bases, traditional methods of intervention (individual, group, family and community). System analysis provides the theoretical and practical framework for exploring these areas. Prerequisites: None

SOWK 2234 Introduction to Social Welfare (3-0-3)
Examines contemporary human needs, programs and policies as expressions of current social values and benefits. Some assessment of program effectiveness and social implications of the welfare society. Prerequisites: None

SOWK 3322 Agencies and Services (3-0-3)
Concerned with human service agencies and organizations: staff, clients, structure, delivery of services, administration. A strong emphasis is given to developing knowledge of area agencies and resources. Prerequisites: SOWK 1111 or SOWK 2234.

SOWK 3346 Methods of Social Work (3-0-3)
Generalist social work practice and the problem-solving process as used in working with individuals, groups, and communities is emphasized as is the development of interviewing, counseling, planning, and reporting skills and techniques. Prerequisites: SOWK 1111 or SOWK 2234.

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