ECAS: Departments / Programs
ECAS: Majors / Minors / Master's / Doctoral
Majors
- Biochemistry (Biology Emphasis)
- Biochemistry (Chemistry Emphasis)
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Criminology & Investigations
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Geoscience
- Foreign Languages
- Forensic & Investigative Science
- Geology
- Geography
- History
- Individualized Major
- Industrial Mathematics & Statistics
- International Studies
- Law & Legal Studies
- Mathematics
- Multidisciplinary Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Political Science: American Politics & Policy
- Psychology
- Regents
- Religious Studies
- Slavic & Eastern European Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology & Anthropology
- Teacher Education
- Women's Studies
Minors
- Anthropology
- Astronomy
- Communications
- Economics
- Creative Writing (English)
- English
- Foreign Languages
- Foreign Literature in Translation
- Leadership Studies
- Native American Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Political Science: International & Comparative Politics
- Professional Writing & Editing (English)
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Religious Studies
- Slavic & East European Studies
- Sociology & Anthropology
- Statistics
- Women' s Studies
Master's Programs
- Biology
- Environmental Plant Biology
- Cellular & Molecular Biology
- Population Genetics
- Plant Systematics
- Animal Behavior
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Cultural Resource Management
- English
- Foreign Languages
- Geography
- Geology
- History
- African History
- African-American History
- American History
- Appalachian/Regional History
- East Asian History
- European History
- History of Science & Technology
- Cultural Resource Management (Cert.)
- Latin American History
- Public History
- Master of Legal Studies
- Master of Arts in Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics
- Mathematics for Secondary Education
- Interdisciplinary Mathematics
- Physics
- Applied Physics
- Astrophysics
- Chemical Physics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Elementary Particle Physics
- Materials Physics
- Plasma Physics
- Solid State Physics
- Statistical Physics
- Theoretical Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Health Care AdministrationPublic Administration
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Statistics
Doctoral Programs
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- English
- Geology & Geography
- History
- African History
- African-American History
- American History
- Appalachian/Regional History
- East Asian History
- European History
- History of Science & Technology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Applied Physics
- Astrophysics
- Chemical Physics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Elementary Particle Physics
- Materials Physics
- Plasma Physics
- State Physics
- Statistical Physics
- Theoretical Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
Patricia Chase
Visiting Assistant Professor, Northern Tier MSW Part Time Program Coordinator
Dr. Chase has twenty years of experience in public sector social work practice, including direct practice, community organizing, supervision and administration, policy development, and in-service education. Her academic focus is in both teaching and research. Her current areas of interest and curriculum development are vicarious trauma in social work practice and supervision.
Contact Information
- Office – B20 Knapp Hall
- Phone – 304.293.5132
- Fax – 304.293.5936
- Email – patricia.chase@mail.wvu.edu
Education
- BA, Gannon University
- MSW, West Virginia University (1978)
- EdD, Educational Psychology, West Virginia (2002)
Research Interests
- Disabilities
- Adult Education
- Public Sector Social Work
- Child Welfare
- Supervision/Administration
Special Interests
- Adult Education
- Child Welfare
- In-Service Instruction for Practitioners
- Vicarious trauma