MSW Curricular Sequence
REGULAR STANDING STUDENTS' COURSES - Example schedule
First Year
Fall (1)
Socw501-Generalist Practice: Individuals and Families
Socw507-Human Behavior in the Social Environment I
Socw514-Descriptive Statistics for Social Work Practice
Spring (2)
Socw502-Generalist Practice: Neighborhoods, Organizations, and Communities
Socw515-Research and Evaluation for Social Work Practice
Socw526-Field Instruction I
Summer (3)
Socw504-Policy and Service Delivery in Social Welfare
Socw517-Diversity
Socw527-Field Instruction II
Second Year and ADVANCED STANDING STUDENTS’ COURSES - Example Schedule
Fall (1) - Children and Family Services Concentration
Socw520-Advanced Practice With Children and Families
Socw524-Human Behavior: Families, Health, Mental Health, and Disabilities
Socw530-Advanced Social Policy with Children and Families
Elective course fall or spring
Fall (1) - Health, Mental Health & Disabilities Concentration
Socw524-Human Behavior: Families, Health, Mental Health, and Disabilities
Socw580-Advanced Social Policy in Health, Mental Health, & Disabilities
**Socw583-Advanced Practice in Health and/or elective course
Spring (2) - Children and Family Services Concentration
Socw511-Area Development
Socw528-Advanced Field Instruction III
Socw556-Child Welfare Services
Elective course fall or spring
Spring (2) - Health, Mental Health & Disabilities Concentration
Socw511-Area Development
Socw528-Advanced Field Instruction III
**Socw584 Advanced Practice in Mental Health and/or Socw585 Advanced Practice in Disabilities and/or elective course
Summer (3) - Both Concentrations
Socw529-Adv. Field Instruction IV
Socw545-Administration
Socw565-Integrative Seminar
**Two of the following three courses must be taken: SOCW 583, 584 and 585.
1. If SOCW 584 and 585 are taken in the spring then an elective must be taken during the fall semester.
2. If SOCW 583 is taken during the fall semester then either 584 or 585 is taken in the spring, plus you have the option of taking your elective course during the fall or spring semester.