Social work as a profession involves working with people of all ages and all walks of life in an extensive array of settings that include social services, child protection, schools, education, criminal justice, healthcare, mental health, military, and much more. Private and public agencies, both profit and nonprofit as well as governmental settings, provide the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people while advancing social policy and advocating for the needs of citizens.
The knowledge, skills, and values from a social work minor equips students with an understanding of human behavior, advancement of interpersonal skills, enhanced professional preparation, and expanded job opportunities.
