Online MSW Curriculum Schedule
MSW Curriculum: Full-Time (Approximately 16-Months)
The full-time MSW program requires a total of 60 credit hours over 16 consecutive months. Each student completes 12-credit hours of field practicum, which equates to three semesters of 316 hours of actual fieldwork each semester.
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7120 | Social Welfare History and Policy | 3 |
SOWK 7130 | Diversity and Social Justice: Theory and Practice | 3 |
SOWK 7211 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment I | 3 |
SOWK 7310 | Introduction to Direct Social Work Practice | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7221 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment II | 3 |
SOWK 7230 | Community Organizing and Policy Advocacy: Theories and Practice | 3 |
SOWK 7320 | Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Groups | 3 |
SOWK 7421 | Research for Program Evaluation and Evidence-Based Social Work | 3 |
SOWK 7520 | Field Practicum and Seminar 1 | 4 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7331 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice I | 3 |
SOWK 7345 | Psychopathology and DSM | 3 |
SOWK 7431 | Data Analysis and Interpretation for Program Evaluation and Research | 3 |
SOWK 7530 | Field Practicum and Seminar 2 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar 1) | 4 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7341 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice II | 3 |
SOWK 7440 | Integrative Capstone Seminar | 3 |
SOWK 7540 | Field Practicum and Seminar 3 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar 2) | 4 |
SW Elective | 3 | |
SW Elective | 3 |
MSW Curriculum: Part-Time (approximately 32 months)
The part-time MSW program requires 60 credit hours over approximately 2.5 years. Each student completes 12 credit hours of field practicum Students need a total of 900 hours to satisfy the field requirement.
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7120 | Social Welfare History and Policy | 3 |
SOWK 7130 | Diversity and Social Justice: Theory and Practice | 3 |
SOWK 7211 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment I | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7310 | Introduction to Direct Social Work Practice | 3 |
SOWK 7221 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment II | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7230 | Community Organizing and Policy Advocacy: Theories and Practice | 3 |
SOWK 7320 | Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Groups | 3 |
SOWK 7910 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 1 | 2 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7345 | Psychopathology and DSM | 3 |
SOWK 7920 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 2 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 1) | 2 |
SOWK 7421 | Research for Program Evaluation and Evidence-Based Social Work | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7930 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 3 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 2) | 2 |
SOWK 7431 | Data Analysis & Interpretation for Program Evaluation | 3 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7940 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 4 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 3) | 2 |
SOWK 7331 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice I | 3 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7950 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 5 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 4) | 2 |
SOWK 7341 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice II | 3 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7440 | Integrative Capstone Seminar | 3 |
SOWK 7960 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 6 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 5) | 2 |
MSW Curriculum: Full-Time Advanced Standing (Approximately 12 months)
The Advanced Standing MSW program requires a total of 48 credit hours over 12 consecutive months. Each student completes 12-credit hours of field practicum, which equates to three semesters of 316 hours of actual fieldwork each semester.
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7221 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment II | 3 |
SOWK 7230 | Community Organizing and Policy Advocacy: Theories and Practice | 3 |
SOWK 7320 | Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Groups | 3 |
SOWK 7421 | Research for Program Evaluation and Evidence-Based Social Work | 3 |
SOWK 7520 | Field Practicum and Seminar 1 | 4 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7331 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice I | 3 |
SOWK 7345 | Psychopathology and DSM | 3 |
SOWK 7431 | Data Analysis and Interpretation for Program Evaluation and Research | 3 |
SOWK 7530 | Field Practicum and Seminar 2 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar 1) | 4 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7341 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice II | 3 |
SOWK 7440 | Integrative Capstone Seminar | 3 |
SOWK 7540 | Field Practicum and Seminar 3 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar 2) | 4 |
SW Elective | 3 | |
SW Elective | 3 |
MSW Curriculum: Part-Time Advanced Standing (approximately 24 months)
The part-time Advanced Standing MSW program requires 48 credit hours over approximately 2 years. Each student completes 12 credit hours of field practicum Students need a total of 900 hours to satisfy the field requirement.
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7230 | Community Organizing and Policy Advocacy: Theories and Practice | 3 |
SOWK 7320 | Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Groups | 3 |
SOWK 7910 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 1 | 2 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7345 | Psychopathology and DSM | 3 |
SOWK 7920 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 2 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 1) | 2 |
SOWK 7421 | Research for Program Evaluation and Evidence-Based Social Work | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7930 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 3 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 2) | 2 |
SOWK 7431 | Data Analysis & Interpretation for Program Evaluation | 3 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7940 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 4 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 3) | 2 |
SOWK 7331 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice I | 3 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7950 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 5 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 4) | 2 |
SOWK 7341 | Advanced Integrated Clinical and Community Practice II | 3 |
SW Elective | 3 |
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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SOWK 7440 | Integrative Capstone Seminar | 3 |
SOWK 7960 | Field Practicum and Seminar PT 6 (Same Section/Instructor as Seminar PT 5) | 2 |