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  School of Social Work 2008-2010 Degree Programs Master of Social Work Program (M.S.W) Four-Year M.S.W. Option  

Four-Year M.S.W. Option


The M.S.W. four-year option is available on all three campuses. Students are required to take a minimum of 6 credits each semester and to complete the program within four years of matriculation. Advanced Standing M.S.W. students are required to complete the M.S.W. within two years of matriculation. See the Advanced Standing section of this catalog for details.

First Year (Professional Foundation)

First Semester

19:910:504  Social Welfare Policy and Services I (3)

19:910:506  Diversity and Oppression (3)

Total = 6 credits

Second Semester

19:910:505  Methods of Social Work Research I (3)

19:910:507  Psychopathology (3)

Total = 6 credits

Second Year (Professional Foundation continued)

First Semester

19:910:500  Social Work Practice I with Individuals, Families, and Groups (3)

19:910:502  Human Behavior and the Social Environment (3)

19:910:508  Field Education Practicum I (3)

Total = 9 credits

Second Semester

19:910:501  Social Work Practice II with Organizations and Communities (3)

19:910:___  General Elective (3)

19:910:509  Field Education Practicum II (3)

Total = 9 credits

Students admitted on conditional status without an introductory statistics course that covers descriptive and basic inferential statistical procedures may not enter the advanced program until they complete such course.


Third Year (Advanced Curriculum)

First Semester

19:910:511  Advanced Direct Practice I, or
19:910:535 Management Practice and Theory (3)

19:910:600  Field Education Practicum III (3)

19:910:___  Advanced Practice Distribution Requirement (3)

Total = 9 credits

Second Semester

19:910:512  Advanced Direct Practice II,
or 19:910:536 Program and Strategic Planning (3)

19:910:601  Field Education Practicum IV (3)

19:910:___  General Elective (3)

Total = 9 credits

Fourth Year (Advanced Curriculum continued)

First Semester

19:910:542 or 584 or 585 or 587  Social Welfare Policy and Services II (3)

19:910:595  Methods of Social Work Research II (3)

Total = 6 credits

Second Term

19:910:___  Advanced Human Behavior Distribution Requirement (3)

19:910:___  General Elective (3)

Total = 6 credits

Total Credits = 60

 
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