Maria Taylor
- Undergraduate Faculty
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Biography
Dr. Maria Taylor is a dedicated scholar and educator whose work centers on understanding and addressing the systemic barriers that impact the well-being of marginalized populations. With research that focuses on incorporating cultural humility, Dr. Taylor’s interests include understanding the social determinants of health inequities that impede treatment adherence for individuals dealing with chronic illness, as well as the vicarious impact of educators' social-emotional well-being on their students. Dr. Taylor earned both her M.S.S.W. and her Ph.D. at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Education
- Ph.D. in Social Work, University of Texas at Arlington
- M.S. in Social Work, University of Texas at Arlington
- B.A. in Psychology, University of the Pacific
Courses Taught
SOWK101 Introduction to Social Work and the Human Services
SOWK342 Social Work Methods I
SOWK345 Human Lifecycle and the Social Environment
SOWK442 Social Work Methods II
SOWK452 Seminar: The Social Work Profession
HON201 The Body Keeps Score
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