Social Work | Social Work

Faculty Expertise

The faculty serving on Instructional Councils are best positioned to provide consistent, expert evaluation of faculty coursework and credentials so as to determine relevance within a specific teaching field. Therefore, Human Resources, Department/Division Chairs, Deans, VPAAs, and other stakeholders must coordinate with the relevant Instructional Councils to determine if the established minimum qualifications are met by candidates for Faculty (Residential, Adjunct, or Dual Enrollment) positions.

Academic

A graduate degree is required. A faculty may qualify with any of the following:

  • Master’s degree or higher in the teaching field OR
  • Master’s degree or higher in any field with 18 graduate credit hours 
Instructional Council (IC)
Social Work
Faculty Service Area (FSA)
Social Work
Subjects
SWU
The following disciplines meet the requirements to teach in this field:

Social Work, Science of Social Administration

Course Subjects

SWU

Course Titles and Keywords

Macro Human Behavior in Social Environment, Research Methods in Social Work, Behavioral Health Services, Social Policy, Community Development, Social Work with Groups, Social Work Administration, Public Policy and Advocacy, Social Work with Children and Families, Advanced Generalist Social Work Practice, Social Justice, Evidence-Based Intervention and Treatment, Social Welfare, Social Work Methods, LGBTQ, Compassion Fatigue, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse and Mental Illness, Ancient Healing Traditions, Violence and Trauma, Disability, Working with American Indians