Academic Programs

The Child Advocacy Studies Certificate is a three-course program that aims to teach foundational and advanced skills and knowledge to prevent child maltreatment and to identify, assess, intervene, and evaluate children and families involved in child welfare systems as well as survivors of child maltreatment. A multidisciplinary approach is used to recognize, respond, and advocate […]

The Criminal Justice minor will prepare students for work in the criminal justice field. It is designed to provide students with the courses needed for a successful career in criminal justice agencies and for graduate work in criminology and criminal justice

The Health, Behavior, and Society minor will broaden your understanding of the complex social factors that influence the health of human beings. In addition, this minor will prepare you for graduate training and careers in a number of allied health fields.

A MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM TAILORED FOR YOU Earn your MSW degree through our flexible and accessible 100% online program. Combine your passion for serving others with our expertise and established partnerships. Why pursue your MSW at UWSP? Flexibility Connection Career Advancement GET STARTED TODAY! Request information and start your journey in our online […]

The Social Justice and Equity certificate critically examines the principles of social justice theory and practice, social activism, and cultivates professional proficiencies that address equity, diversity and inclusion – with particular focus in the United States. Coursework includes elective and applied courses as well as a core requirement course (SOC386). This certificate program consists of […]

Becoming a professional social worker can be a positive step toward a very rewarding career that can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, groups, organizations, communities, and society as a whole.

The 100% online Social Work BA online at UW-Stevens Point engages students in policy practice and advances human rights. Students are prepared for entry-level professional social work as well as graduate study.

A sociology degree from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point builds a liberal arts foundation for other specialties such as advertising, business, counseling, engineering, journalism, medicine, planning, public affairs, religion and social services.

GET CAREER-READY WITH YOUR ONLINE SOCIOLOGY DEGREE Sociology students at UW-Stevens Point prepare to make an impact as they enter careers like the following: community and human service; law enforcement and criminal justice; teaching and education; public service and government; social justice advocacy and reform; general business and management. Best of all, we now offer […]

Build a strong liberal arts foundation with a minor in sociology, consisting of 18 credits. You may decide to pursue a Teacher Certification in Sociology Minor with 25 credits.

The Substance Use and Addiction Studies Minor will prepare you to engage, assess, and intervene with individuals, families, groups, and communities impacted by substance use. You will gain knowledge and skills in the domains of assessment, case management, counseling, education, and professional responsibility. The minor, administered by the Department of Sociology and Social Work, is […]