Don Kurtz, Interim Head

204 Waters Hall
785-532-6865
E-mail: socansw@k-state.edu
www.k-state.edu/sasw

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work offers three separate undergraduate majors: sociology, anthropology, and social work. The sociology major has two options: general sociology and criminology. The student may enroll in a BS or BA program in any of these majors.

The Non-Violence Studies Certificate   is offered for 15 credit hours.

Programs

Accelerated

• •  Accelerated Sociology (BA) (BS)/Sociology (MS)

Bachelor of Arts

• •  Anthropology (BA)
• •  Criminology (BA)
• •  Social Work (BA)
• •  Sociology (BA)

Bachelor of Science

• •  Addiction Counseling (BS)
• •  Anthropology (BS)
• •  Criminology (BS)
• •  Social Work (BS)
• •  Sociology (BS)

Minor

• •  Anthropology Minor
• •  Sociology Minor

Undergraduate Certificate

• •  Forensic Studies Undergraduate Certificate
• •  Global Health, Medicine, and Society Undergraduate Certificate
• •  Museum Studies Undergraduate Certificate
• •  Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate

Other Program Choices

• •  Addiction Counseling (BS) Academic Degree Map
• •  Anthropology (BA) Academic Degree Map
• •  Anthropology (BS) Academic Degree Map
• •  Criminology (BA) Academic Degree Map
• •  Criminology (BS) Academic Degree Map
• •  Social Work (BA) Academic Degree Map
• •  Social Work (BS) Academic Degree Map
• •  Sociology (BA) Academic Degree Map
• •  Sociology (BS) Academic Degree Map

Courses

Criminology

• •  CRIM 568 - Criminology Internship
• •  CRIM 569 - Field Experience in Criminology
• •  CRIM 572 - The Death Penalty
• •  CRIM 582 - The Construction of the Criminal Mind
• •  CRIM 592 - Anatomy of Mass Murder
• •  CRIM 599 - Senior Thesis in Criminology
• •  CRIM 665 - Women and Crime

Social Work

• •  SOCWK 100 - Social Work: The Helping Profession
• •  SOCWK 141 - First Year Orientation
• •  SOCWK 151 - Social Work Career Development
• •  SOCWK 200 - Basic Skills for Working with People
• •  SOCWK 240 - Self-care for the Helping Professional
• •  SOCWK 261 - Client Perspectives in Social Work
• •  SOCWK 300 - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in Social Work Practice
• •  SOCWK 310 - Topics in Social Work
• •  SOCWK 312 - Fundamentals of Communication for the Agriculture and Food Science Community
• •  SOCWK 315 - Human Behavior in the Social Environment I
• •  SOCWK 320 - Dynamics of Working with Older Adults
• •  SOCWK 330 - Social Work Research Methods and Analysis I
• •  SOCWK 350 - Social Work with Criminal Offenders and Victims
• •  SOCWK 360 - Substance Abuse Case Management and Holistic Recovery
• •  SOCWK 370 - Child Welfare
• •  SOCWK 380 - Social Work and Intimate Partner Violence
• •  SOCWK 468 - Community Activism and Social Change
• •  SOCWK 499 - Honors Project
• •  SOCWK 501 - Proficiency Development
• •  SOCWK 510 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution
• •  SOCWK 530 - Social Work Research Methods and Analysis II
• •  SOCWK 550 - Field Practicum Preparation
• •  SOCWK 560 - Social Work Practice I
• •  SOCWK 561 - Social Work Practice II
• •  SOCWK 562 - Field Experience
• •  SOCWK 563 - The Practice of Social Work in Rural Areas
• •  SOCWK 564 - Social Work Professional Seminar
• •  SOCWK 565 - Social Policy
• •  SOCWK 568 - Macro Practice and Theory
• •  SOCWK 570 - Social Work with Groups
• •  SOCWK 610 - Topics in Social Work
• •  SOCWK 611 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution
• •  SOCWK 612 - Fundamentals of Communication for the Agriculture and Food Science Community
• •  SOCWK 620 - Global Social Work
• •  SOCWK 630 - Social Work Research Methods and Analysis II
• •  SOCWK 650 - Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
• •  SOCWK 660 - Social Work Practice I
• •  SOCWK 661 - Social Work Practice II
• •  SOCWK 662 - Field Experience
• •  SOCWK 668 - Macro Practice and Theory
• •  SOCWK 670 - Social Work with Groups

Sociology

• •  SOCIO 211 - Introduction to Sociology
• •  SOCIO 214 - Introduction to Sociology, Honors
• •  SOCIO 260 - Social Problems
• •  SOCIO 301 - Topics in Sociology
• •  SOCIO 363 - Global Problems
• •  SOCIO 399 - Honors Seminar in Sociology
• •  SOCIO 423 - Methods of Social Research I
• •  SOCIO 431 - Comparative Social Theories
• •  SOCIO 435 - Sport and Contemporary Society
• •  SOCIO 440 - Social Organization
• •  SOCIO 450 - Introduction to Social Interaction
• •  SOCIO 499 - Honors Project
• •  SOCIO 500 - Sociological Perspectives on Contemporary Issues
• •  SOCIO 501 - Proficiency Development
• •  SOCIO 504 - Political Sociology
• •  SOCIO 505 - South Asian Civilizations
• •  SOCIO 507 - International Development and Social Change
• •  SOCIO 510 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution
• •  SOCIO 522 - Community Engaged Research and Evaluation
• •  SOCIO 531 - Urban Sociology
• •  SOCIO 532 - Our Communities, Our Futures
• •  SOCIO 533 - Society, Food, and Agriculture
• •  SOCIO 535 - Population Dynamics
• •  SOCIO 536 - Society and Natural Resources
• •  SOCIO 537 - Sociology of Emotions
• •  SOCIO 538 - Sociology of Culture
• •  SOCIO 540 - Sexuality and Society
• •  SOCIO 541 - Wealth, Power, and Privilege
• •  SOCIO 544 - Social Gerontology: An Introduction to the Sociology of Aging
• •  SOCIO 545 - The Sociology of Women
• •  SOCIO 546 - Bureaucracy in Modern Societies
• •  SOCIO 565 - Program and Policy Formulation and Analysis
• •  SOCIO 567 - Pre-Internship Orientation
• •  SOCIO 568 - Criminology and Sociology Internship
• •  SOCIO 569 - Criminology and Sociology Professional Seminar
• •  SOCIO 570 - Race and Ethnic Relations in the USA
• •  SOCIO 599 - Senior Thesis in Sociology
• •  SOCIO 618 - Religion in Culture
• •  SOCIO 633 - Gender, Power, and Development
• •  SOCIO 635 - Sociology of Human Trafficking
• •  SOCIO 640 - Sociology of the Family
• •  SOCIO 643 - Sociology of Religion
• •  SOCIO 645 - Post-Communist Societies
• •  SOCIO 647 - Sociology of Work
• •  SOCIO 670 - Diversity and Social Interaction in the Workplace
• •  SOCIO 701 - Problems in Sociology
• •  SOCIO 738 - International Migration
• •  SOCIO 742 - Society and Change in South Asia
• •  SOCIO 801 - Introductory Proseminar
• •  SOCIO 802 - Teaching Proseminar
• •  SOCIO 809 - Classical Social Theory
• •  SOCIO 810 - Contemporary Sociological Theory