A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Minor
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The Social Work Department offers a minor in Diversity and Social Welfare to undergraduates throughout the University who are interested in understanding or possibly working in the field of social welfare. Students will be exposed to a wide variety of policies, programs, and services designed to improve quality of life for the underserved, people in need of health and human services, and / or communities at large. The minor will provide in-depth understanding of diversity factors such as age, class, color, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, immigration status, political ideology, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation. Emphasis will be placed on the unique contribution of the social work profession as one among many working in a variety of capacities to alleviate complex social problems.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 191931
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_191931_d11c57e4
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Required Courses
2 items
- SOW 150Making a Difference in People’s Lives: An Introduction to Social WorkNot resolved to a course3
- SOW 301Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Human DiversityNot resolved to a course3
Electives (Choose three courses)
14 items
- POL 316Inequality and American DemocracyNot resolved to a course3
- POL 337Gender and PoliticsNot resolved to a course3
- POL 370Human RightsNot resolved to a course3
- RST 326Theology of Christian ServiceNot resolved to a course3
- SCS 220Intercultural CommunicationNot resolved to a course3
- SOC 322Race and Ethnic RelationsNot resolved to a course3
- SOC 323Social Class in AmericaNot resolved to a course3
- SOC 324Sex and Gender Roles in Modern SocietyNot resolved to a course3
- SOW 224Aging Matters: Social Work Perspectives on Growing Old & Living WellNot resolved to a course3
- SOW 305Social Welfare and SocietyNot resolved to a course3
- SOW 310Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Life CourseNot resolved to a course3
- SOW 313Social Welfare PolicyNot resolved to a course3
- SOW 2200Sustainability and Community: An Environmental Justice PerspectiveNot resolved to a course4
- SOW 4950Selected Topics in Social WorkNot resolved to a course4
Source. Iona University, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.iona.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=6983&returnto=1929. Captured page pages/0095.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.