Human Behavior, Justice and Diversity
- Mission Statement
- Faculty and Staff
- Course Descriptions
- Human Behavior, Justice and Diversity Department Contact Information
Mission Statement 
HBJD is a multi-disciplinary department housing Social Work, Psychology, Legal Studies and First Nations Studies. Originally there was a fourth program as well, School Psychology, which first moved to another academic department and then was discontinued altogether in 2001. The remaining three programs have continued to the present day under this departmental structure together.
Faculty and Staff 
Beal, Alvin - Asst Prof, 1st Nation Studies
Blue, Elizabeth - Prof, Social Work
Bolton Holz, Kenna - Asst Professor, Psychology
Cuzzo, Maria - Professor, PhD, JD, Mediator
Fena, Andrew - Senior Lecturer
Geary, Erin - Senior Lecturer
Goerdt, Lynn - Asst Professor, Social Work
Heehn, Ashley - Lecturer
Johnson, Gary - Asst Professor, First Nation
Johnson, Margaret - Univ Svcs Assoc 2, HBJD
Jones, Daniel - Sr Lecturer, First Nation
Keveles, Gary - Professor, Crim Jus (Legal St)
Larson, Emily - Senior Lecturer
Lewandowski, Diane - University Svcs Program Assoc
Munger, Mark - Sr Lecturer, Legal Studies
O'Connor, Christopher - Asst Professor, Crim Justice
Peterson, Dawn - Senior Lecturer
Pinnow, Eleni - Asst Prof, Psychology
Rappley-Larson, Maureen - Assistant Professor, HBJD
Roth Day, Monica - Assoc Prof, Social Work
Schmalzried Schmidt, RaLynn - Asst. Professor (Psychology)
Skwira-Brown, Kevin - Senior Lecturer, Social Work
Stocker, Shevaun - Assoc Professor, Psychology
Weber, Carolyn - Sr Lecturer, Social Work
Woerle, Sandra - Sr Lecturer, Legal Studies
Wright, George - Professor, Political Science
Course Descriptions 
FNS - First Nation Studies | ||
Catalog Nbr. | Course Title/Course Topics | Credits |
---|---|---|
FNS 681 | Counseling the First Nations | 3.00 |
Explores counseling theory and application techniques from a First Nations perspective. First Nations world view and linear vs. holistic thinking are principle topics. Group and individual counseling is addressed and practiced. Designed for people in helping professions that deal with First Nations clients. Cross-listed as COUN 481/681. | ||
General Education Requirements (2016-17 and Prior Catalogs): Diversity | ||
Typically Offered: Spring Term Every Other Year | ||
FNS 686 | Special Topics | 1.00 - 4.00 |
In-depth study of specialized current topics in First Nations Studies selected by the instructor. May be repeated for credit when instructor and/or topics are different. Instructor's approval required. | ||
Typically Offered: Fall and Spring Terms | ||
PSYC - Psychology | ||
Catalog Nbr. | Course Title/Course Topics | Credits |
PSYC 789 | Psychology Elective | 1.00 - 99.00 |
Transfer credits ONLY from another accredited institution not equivalent to a UW-S course. |
Human Behavior, Justice and Diversity Department Contact Information 
Human Behavior, Justice and Diversity Department
University of Wisconsin - Superior
Swenson Hall 3113
Belknap and Catlin Ave.
P.O. Box 2000
Superior, WI 54880
Phone: 715-394-8158
Email: lgoerdt@uwsuper.edu