Jan 29, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

Children’s Advocacy Studies, Minor

The Child Advocacy Studies (CAST) minor is an interdisciplinary minor that provides comprehensive training to students who plan to work in a variety of areas serving children.

Required Courses:

SW 3343 - Child Abuse and Neglect Sem. Hrs: 3
SW 4323 - Case Management in Social Work Settings Sem. Hrs: 3
SW 4383 - Child Welfare and the Law Sem. Hrs: 3

Select one of the following:

SOC 4073 - Sociology of Family Violence Sem. Hrs: 3
SW 3323 - Introduction to Substance Abuse Sem. Hrs: 3
SW 4213 - Introduction to Interpersonal Violence Sem. Hrs: 3

Select one of the following:

ELED 2113 - Child Growth and Learning Sem. Hrs: 3
PSY 3403 - Child Psychology Sem. Hrs: 3
SOC 4213 - The Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence Sem. Hrs: 3

Select one of the following:

CRIM 3323 - Juvenile Justice Sem. Hrs: 3
PSY 3613 - Cultural Psychology Sem. Hrs: 3
SOC 2223 - Social Problems Sem. Hrs: 3
SW 2223 - Social Problems Sem. Hrs: 3

Total Required Hours: 18