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Minor in Social Work

Caring for People in Need

Looking for an additional field of study that combines theory with real-world application? Consider a minor in Social Work from University of Houston-Clear Lake. Under the guidance of faculty members who are also professional social workers, you will gain crucial insight into both identifying and addressing the concerns of various underrepresented populations.

Make a Difference in Your World

With a minor in Social Work, you will be exposed to a field of study that places a high priority upon social justice and applied professional ethics for use in interactions with the world around you. This is an excellent program for students pursuing a major in a field like Psychology or Sociology, as it will enhance those perspectives with practical application.


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Degree Requirements

This degree has a specific set of courses you’ll need to complete before you can graduate from University of Houston-Clear Lake. Learn more about the classes that will help you complete the requirements of this degree. 


Social Work Minor

Students wishing to declare the Minor in Social Work must meet with an Academic Advisor in the HSH Advising Office to complete the necessary paperwork and to have the Minor added to their degree plan.


Locations

University of Houston-Clear Lake

University of Houston-Clear Lake

2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600

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Accreditations and Distinctions

The Bachelor of Social Work is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.


Minor in Social Work Faculty

Heather Kanenberg
Heather Kanenberg

Heather Kanenberg

Department Chair of Health, Human, and Biomedical Sciences and Professor of Social Work,
Human Sciences and Humanities

Contact number: 281-283-3458
Email: kanenbergh@uhcl.edu
Office: Bayou 2617

Heather Kanenberg Faculty Bio

Roberta Leal
Roberta Leal

Roberta Leal

Assistant Professor of Social Work,
Human Sciences and Humanities

Contact number: 281-283-3495
Email: LealR@uhcl.edu
Office: Bayou 2617

Roberta Leal Faculty Bio

Maria Wilson
Maria Wilson

Maria Wilson

Assistant Professor,
Human Sciences and Humanities

Contact number: 281-283-3379
Email: wilsonm@uhcl.edu
Office: B2617

Maria Wilson Faculty Bio