SSA Cover 06-07.qxp 8/22/2006 9:13 AM Page 1 T T HE U NIVERSITY OF HE U NIVERSITY OF C HICAGO C HICAGO T HE S CHOOL OF S OCIAL S ERVICE A DMINISTRATION 2006 – 2007 T HE S CHOOL of S OCIAL S ERVICE A DMINISTRATION A NNOUNCEMENTS 2006-2007 School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page i THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO THE SCHOOL of SOCIAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCEMENTS Fall 2006 School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page ii For information and application materials: Office of Admissions The School of Social Service Administration 969 E. 60th St. Chicago, IL 60637-2940 Telephone: 773-702-1492 [email protected] For information regarding field instruction: Office of Field Instruction Telephone: 773-702-9418 E-mail: [email protected] For university residences information: Neighborhood Student Apartments The University of Chicago 5316 S. Dorchester Ave. Chicago, IL 60615 Telephone: 773-753-2218 International House 1414 E. 58th St. Chicago, IL 60637 Telephone: 773-753-2270 Callers who cannot get through on these numbers may leave a message with the School’s switchboard at 773-702-1250. www.ssa.uchicago.edu 2006-2007 VOLUME XXVI The statements in these Annoucements are subject to change without notice. School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page iii TABLE of CONTENTS 1OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION 1 Officers of the University 1 Administration of the School 1 Officers of Instruction 2 Faculty Emeriti 3 Visiting Committee 5THE FIELD AND THE SCHOOL 5 The Field of Social Welfare 5 The School of Social Service Administration 6 The Mission of the School 7 The Educational Program 8 Professional Careers 8 The Broader Context 8 The University 9 The City 11 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 11 The Master of Arts Program 11 Student Educational Outcomes 12 The Core Curriculum 14 Field Placement 15 The Concentration Curriculum 24 Special Programs 28 Joint Degree Programs 30 Extended Evening Program 30 Doctoral Degree Program 31 Curriculum 31 Supports for Students 32 Requirements for the Ph.D. Degree 33 Timeline 33 Professional Development Program 35 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 35 Master of Arts Students 35 First Year 36 Second Year 36 Doctoral Students 36 Students from Other Countries 37 Application Procedures for Degree Students 37 Application Deadlines 37 Steps in the Admission Process 38 Special Procedures for Students From Other Countries 39 Scholarships School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page iv iv The School of Social Service Administration 40 Financial Needs Analysis 40 Awards Administered by the School 42 Awards Administered by Organizations and Agencies Outside the School 42 Loan Funds 42 Stafford Student Loan (Subsidized and Unsubsidized) 43 Perkins Student Loans 43 Named University Loan Funds 45 GENERAL INFORMATION 45 Schedule of Fees 46 Estimate of Expenses 46 Administrative Information on Courses and Requirements 49 Veterans 49 University Policies 49 Statement of Non-Discrimination 49 Assistance for Disabled Students 50 Learning Disabilities 50 Domestic Partnership Policy 51 University Reports 52 Student Regulations and Discipline 52 Security 55 RESOURCES AND SERVICES 55 Resources 55 Advising 55 Library 55 Computer Laboratory 56 Career Services 56 SSA Career Services 56 Career Advising and Planning Services (CAPS) 57 University Human Resources Management 57 Living Accommodations 58 University of Chicago Student Health Care 58 Health Insurance Requirement 58 Automatic Enrollment 58 Eligibility 58 Student Health and Wellness Fee 59 Summer Health and Wellness Fee 59 Immunization Requirements 59 Other Services 59 Student Associations 60 The Alumni Association 60 Social Service Review School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page v The University of Chicago v 61 Research Centers 61 Chapin Hall Center for Children 61 Center for Health Administration Studies 63 COURSES OF INSTRUCTION 63 Master’s Level Courses 88 Doctoral Level Courses 95 FACULTY 115 ASSOCIATES 115 Adjunct Instructional Staff 2006-2007 115 Master Practitioner Instructors 2006-2007 115 Social Administration Liaisons 2006-2007 116 Field Agencies and Field Instructors 2005-2006 123 SSA CALENDAR 124 CAMPUS MAP School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page vi School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page 1 The University of Chicago 1 OFFICERS and ADMINISTRATION OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY James Crown, Chairman of the Board of Trustees Robert Zimmer, President of the University Richard P. Saller, Provost ADMINISTRATION OF THE SCHOOL Jeanne C. Marsh, Dean Sarah Gehlert, Deputy Dean for Research Tina Rzepnicki, Deputy Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs Karen Teigiser, Deputy Dean for the Master’s Program Penny Ruff Johnson, Dean of Students Sydney Hans, Chair of the Doctoral Program Michael Sosin, Editor of Social Service Review Keith Madderom, Associate Dean for Administration Jamie Stanesa, Associate Dean for Programs TBA, Associate Dean for External Affairs Sue Fournier, Assistant Dean for Administration and Director of Grants and Contracts Michael Jogerst, Assistant Dean and Director of Career Services Christina Cole, Director of Alumni Affairs and the Annual Fund Andrea Durbin-Odom, Director of Communications Richard Kass, Director of Information Technologies Susan Knight, Director of Field Education Brandie Egan, Assistant Director of Continuing Education and Communications Quenette Walton, Assistant Director of Admissions Eileen Libby, Librarian Beverly Mason, Office Manager TBA, Director of Admissions OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION Beth Angell, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Sharon B. Berlin, Ph.D., Helen Ross Professor William Borden, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer Evelyn Z. Brodkin, Ph.D., Associate Professor E. Summerson Carr, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Robert J. Chaskin, Ph.D., Associate Professor; Research Fellow, Chapin Hall Center for Children Yoonsun Choi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor; Faculty Associate, Chapin Hall Center for Children Mark E. Courtney, Ph.D., McCormick Tribune Professor; Faculty Associate, Chapin Hall Center for Children Malitta Engstrom, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Robert P. Fairbanks II, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Left: Aerial view of the University of Chicago campus School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page 2 2 The School of Social Service Administration Sarah Gehlert, Ph.D., Associate Professor; Graduate Program in Health Administration and Policy; Research Associate, Center for Health Administration Studies; Faculty Associate, Institute for Mind and Body; Director, Center for Health Disparities Research; Investigator, University of Chicago Cancer Research Center Colleen Grogan, Ph.D., Associate Professor; Faculty Advisor, Center for Health Administra- tion Studies; Faculty Director, Graduate Program in Health Administration and Policy Neil Guterman, Ph.D., Professor Sydney L. Hans, Ph.D., Associate Professor Julia R. Henly, Ph.D., Associate Professor Penny Ruff Johnson, Ph.D., Lecturer Waldo E. Johnson, Jr., Ph.D., Associate Professor; Director, Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture; Faculty Associate, Chapin Hall Center for Children Susan J. Lambert, Ph.D., Associate Professor; Research Associate, Alfred P. Sloan Center on Parents, Children, and Work Judith Levine, Ph.D., Assistant Professor; Research Associate, Population Research Center; Research Associate, Alfred P. Sloan Center on Parents, Children, and Work Jeanne C. Marsh, Ph.D., George Herbert Jones Professor Stanley McCracken, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer Jennifer Mosley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Dolores G. Norton, Ph.D., Samuel Deutsch Professor Virginia Parks, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Harold Pollack, Ph.D., Associate Professor; Director, Center for Health Administration Studies; Faculty, Graduate Program in Health Administration and Policy Melissa Roderick, Ph.D., Hermon Dunlap Smith Professor Tina L. Rzepnicki, Ph.D., David and Mary Winton Green Professor Gina M. Samuels, Ph.D., Assistant Professor; Faculty Associate, Chapin Hall Center for Children William Sites, Ph.D., Associate Professor Michael Sosin, Ph.D., Emily Klein Gidwitz Professor Karen Teigiser, A.M., Senior Lecturer Dexter Voisin, Ph.D., Associate Professor Froma Walsh, Ph.D., Mose and Sylvia Firestone Professor Henry Webber, A.M., Senior Lecturer; Vice President for Community Affairs FACULTY EMERITI Irene Elkin, Ph.D., Professor Emerita Paul Gitlin, D.S.W., Professor Emeritus Laurence E. Lynn, Jr., Ph.D., Sydney Stein, Jr., Professor Emeritus Elsie M. Pinkston, Ph.D., Professor Emerita William Pollak, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus Harold A. Richman, Ph.D., Hermon Dunlap Smith Professor Emeritus Margaret K. Rosenheim, J.D., Helen Ross Professor Emerita Pastora San Juan Cafferty, Ph.D., Professor Emerita John R. Schuerman, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus Bernece K. Simon, A.M., Samuel Deutsch Professor Emerita Mary Louise Somers, D.S.W., D.H.L., Professor Emerita Irving Spergel, Ph.D., George Herbert Jones Professor Emeritus School of Social Services Administration.qxp 8/22/2006 8:43 AM Page 3 The University of Chicago 3 VISITING COMMITTEE The School’s Visiting Committee was established in 1955 to help interpret the School’s mission and goals to the public, advise the Dean about the needs and concerns of the community, and assist the School in its financial development efforts. Committee members hold positions of leadership in many social service and philanthropic agencies. Valerie Jarrett, Chairman Rev. Richard L. Tolliver Donna E. Barrows