Department Minors
The Department of Social Work & Youth Services offers two Minors available to all students at SVSU. The Youth Services Minor is linked below.
The Behavioral Health - Substance Use and Dependency Minor was added to the 2024/2025 Academic Calendar and will be linked when that document is published. The courses for the minor are available now. More information can be found below.
Substance Use Minor
All courses are online and asynchronous - Contact Matt Mitchell mlmitch3@svsu.edu
SW300*90 – Interviewing and the Helping Relationship - Fall and Winter
SW311*90 – Introduction to Substance Use Disorder - Summer and Winter
SW381*90 – SUD Screening, Assessment, & Engagement - Fall
SW382*90 – SUD Treatment, Planning, Collaboration, and Referral - Winter
SW383*90 – SUD Professional & Ethical Responsibilities - Fall
SW389*90 – Practicum Placement – Special Populations – 3 credits - Fall and Winter
Social Work Certifications
Contact Us
mrheron@svsu.edu
(989) 964-4626(989) 964-4626
Department Chair
Michael Heron
Office
BA 245