Cognate Options For LEP

Every Social Work major at SCSU is required to take 6 Cognate classes OR complete the requirements for any minor at the University. Both options require 6 classes/18 credits.  If a student chooses the Cognate option, they must pick 6 courses from this list of accepted Social Work Cognate classes:

• • Any Sociology class (SOC) (including SOC0*, SOC Transfer Electives)
  • Any Anthropology class (ANT) 
  • Any Psychology class (PSY) (including PSY0*, PSY Transfer Electives) 
  • Any Women’s Studies class (WMS)
  • Any Public Health Class (PCH)
  • Any DAR Classes (except DAR*251 and DAR*252)

   

  Any class from this list:

  COM 150:            World of Communication 

  COM 210:            Human Communication 

  COM 225:            Interpersonal Communication 

  COM 300:            Organizational Communication 

  COM 302:            Relational Communication 

  COM 370:            Interpersonal Conflict and Communication 

  COM 375:            Family Communication 

  COM 387:            Communication Theory 

  COM 410:            Crisis and Communication 

  COM 440:            Cultural Influences on Communication

  ENG 317:             Cross-cultural Literatures & Contexts 

  ENG 383             American Women Writers 

  ENG 423:             Contemp. African-American Novelists 

  ENG 462:             Gay and Lesbian Film and Literature 

  EXC 380:             Sports Psychology 

  GEO 200             Human Geography 

  GEO 305:             Environmental Economic Geography 

  GEO 405:             Environmental Justice

  HON 494:            Honors Thesis Proposal

  HON 495:            Honors Thesis

  JRN 240:              Race and the News

  LIT 382:               Contemp. Latin American Lit. 

  MGT 418:            Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

  PHI 220 :              Ethics: Know Thyself 

  PHI 242 :              Death and the Meaning of Life 

   PHI 325 :              Bio-Ethics of the Life Sciences 

  PHI 327 :              Moral Problems in the Law 

  PHI 207:              Religious Dimensions of Human Experience

  PHI 310:              Women and Philosophy 

  PHI 355:              Philosophy of Religion 

  PHI 375:              Phil. of Political & Social Change

  PSC 150:              Thinking about Politics

  PSC 200:              Political Change and Conflict

  PSC 214:              Everyday Politics of Speaking 

  REC 311:              Introduction to Child Life Therapy 

  REC 312:              Therapeutic Play 

  REC 307:              Disabilities in Society

  REC 390:              Grant Writing

  SED 225:              Intro to Exceptionalities

  SED 235:              Early Child Special Ed for the Exceptional Individual 

  SED 481:              Teaching Exceptional Students (Elementary)

  SED 482:              Teaching Exceptional Students (Secondary)

  SED 498:              Global Studies in Special Ed (Guatemala)

  SHE 301:              Drug Education 

  SHE 302:              Mental Health Education