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Goutham M. Menon, PhD., MA., MBA.

Professor


Dr. Goutham M. Menon has over two decades of academic experience at the undergraduate & graduate levels having taught at the University of Texas at Arlington (1996-1998); University of South Carolina (1998-2005); and at the University of Texas at San Antonio (2006-2013); Director and Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, School of Social Work, Division of Health Sciences (2013-2016). He joined Loyola University Chicago in 2017 as Professor and Dean of the School of Social Work. He served as dean until 2022.

Research Interests

•    Social Work Education
•    Leadership & Innovation in Higher Education- Focus on Access & Affordability
•    ICT in Practice & Education
•    Distance Education
•    Corporate Social Responsibility & B-Corps

 

Courses Taught

Range of courses across the curriculum (Micro to Macro) and across programs (BSW; MSW; Ph.D.)

  • Advanced practice with Individuals
  • Advanced practice with Groups
  • Social Work Administration
  • Advanced practice with communities & organizations
  • Research methodology
  • Program and Practice Evaluation
  • Qualitative Research
  • Social Welfare History & Policy
  • Social Planning/Sustainable Development
  • Electronic Advocacy for Social Work (Web course)
  • Human Trafficking (ITV – Students in USA, Germany, & Indonesia synchronously)
  • Global Context of Social Work
  • Social Work in Higher Education (Doctoral Course)
  • Study Abroad – India; Brazil