Graduate Catalog 2022-2023 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Social Work, PhD


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The mission of the PhD program is to prepare students for research, service, and teaching within minority serving institutions. Particular focus on pedagogy for diverse student populations is emphasized. The program design is particularly focused on supporting under-represented scholars through research involvement and mentoring. 

Program Mission and Goals


Program Mission: The mission of the PhD program is to prepare students for research, service, and teaching within minority serving institutions.  Particular focus on pedagogy for diverse student populations is emphasized.  The program design is particularly focused on supporting under-represented scholars through research involvement and mentoring. 

Program Goals: The goals of the proposed PhD program are:

  • To provide a rigorous program of work that challenges students to think critically about social work practice, research, and teaching with diverse populations;

  • To provide mentoring and other support to students that enable them to strengthen their professional skills and serve others with competence and respect; and

  • To contribute to the social work profession through the development and transference of practice and evidence-based knowledge and service.

Summer I


On-campus residency required. Course fee: $550

Summer II


On-campus residency required. Course fee: $550

Summer III


On-campus residency required. Course fee: $550

Summer IV


On-campus residency required. Course fee: $550

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