Master of Social Work

Social Work

Total Credits: 65

About the Program

Classes meet in the evenings on Tuesdays starting at 4:00pm and Thursdays starting at 5:00pm

In years two and three, students complete a minimum of 2 days/15 hours per week of practicum from September to early July, including January. 

Please note: Practicum hours must occur during daytime hours, Monday to Friday, and may not be completed on nights or weekends. 

Track D: 3-Year Extended Program 65 Credits

Degree Map

Year One

Fall Semester
Credits
3 SWK 605 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment
3 SWK 639 - Social Welfare Institutions and Programs
3 SWK 680-694 - Special Topics in Social Work or another elective
9 Total Credits (3 Courses)
Spring Semester
Credits
3 SWK 606 - Human Diversity and the Social Environment
3 SWK 643 - Social Welfare Policy Analysis
3 SWK 646 - Social Work Research
9 Total Credits (3 Courses)

Year Two

Fall Semester
Credits
3 SWK 611 - Generalist Social Work Practice
4 SWK 673 - Practicum and Seminar I
   
  OPTIONAL
3 SWK 707 - Understanding Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
3 SWK 747 - Social Work Research II
7-13 Total Credits (2-4 Courses)
Spring Semester
Credits
3 SWK 612 - Generalist Social Work Practice II
5 SWK 674 - Practicum and Seminar II
8 Total Credits (2 Courses)
Summer Semester
Credits
1 SWK 675 - Practicum and Seminar III
1 Total Credits (1 Course)

Year Three

Fall Semester
Credits
3 SWK 707 - Understanding Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
3 SWK 747 - Social Work Research II
3 SWK 713 - Advanced Social Work Practice in the Urban Environment
3 SWK 727 - Supervision in Agency-Based Practice
4 SWK 775 - Practicum and Seminar IV
10-16 Total Credits (3-5 Courses)
Spring Semester
Credits
3 SWK 745 - Social Welfare Policy Practice
3 SWK 714 - Advanced Social Work Practice in the Urban Environment
3 SWK 729 - Administration in Urban Agencies
5 SWK 776 - Practicum and Seminar V
14 Total Credits (4 Courses)
Summer Semester
Credits
1 SWK 777 - Practicum and Seminar VI
1 Total Credits (1 Course)

NOTE: TRACK D 3-year Extended students have a September graduation date.