It fits within my major because I aim to understand how societal norms, policies and systems affect the lives of women and their empowerment and By learning how social policy impacts real people, I can become better a advocate and amore compassionate changemaker. This is a Social Work course that provide training to aspiring social workers to identify strengths and problems of diverse individuals and families; frame goals and plans for change and use ethical decision-making, informed by the scientific method. This training aims to help caseworkers work effectively with individuals and families.

This is a Social Work course that provide training to aspiring social workers to identify strengths and problems of diverse individuals and families; frame goals and plans for change and use ethical decision-making, informed by the scientific method. This training aims to help caseworkers work effectively with individuals and families.

This course is important for my major because it provides me with the knowledge and skills to empathize with clients, understand their struggles and therefore advocate for them.

Research Methods is a course for social work majors to study scientific philosophies and approaches to ethical knowledge building for social work practice. The course includes an overview of the research process using both quantitative and qualitative methods, with special attention to how research knowledge informs generalist social work practice.

 This course is important for my major because it teaches how to use research to understand and solve real-world social problems. It does strengthen ethical thinking and critical analysis, which are essential when working with diverse communities. By understanding how research informs social work practice, I can be better prepared to create effective and ethical solutions that truly meet the needs of the people I serve.

Human Behavior in the Social Environment is a Social Work course that helps students understand how people’s thoughts, actions, and relationships are shaped by their surroundings like family, culture, race, community, and social systems. This course gives students the tools to assess people’s needs using different perspectives, such as the strengths perspective, anti-oppressive approach, and empowerment lens.

For Social Entrepreneurship and Community Advocacy major, this knowledge is important because it will helps the student (me) create meaningful programs and advocate for change that respects people’s lived experiences and cultural backgrounds. It will also help me become more thoughtful, ethical, and an effective leader in my community.

This course empowers students to develop a business or not-for-profit venture concept using the Design Thinking Process. Students acquire an understanding of the entrepreneurial process: opportunity recognition, resource marshaling, and team building, driven by communication, creativity, and leadership. The course concentrates on the entrepreneurial process from idea creation to ultimate business or other organizational activity. A variety of instructional techniques are used, including group projects and guest presenters.

This course is important for this major and for me because not only it walked me through the full entrepreneurial journey—from identifying a problem to building a team and launching a project but it also helped me build important skills like creativity, leadership, and communication necessary for advocacy.

This course helps students better understand human development from the moment of conception and across the life span. The course focuses on biological and environmental factors that shape human development. Major changes in physical, cognitive, personality and social development are discussed

This course is important for my major because it helped me understand how people grow and change from birth to old age, and how both biology and the environment shape that development. By studying physical, emotional, mental, and social development, I have gained insight into the different needs people have at each stage of life and it will be effective as I advocate for the needs of women from different stages of life.