Foundation Year Courses (12-30 hours):

Full-time and Part-time Students (30 hours):

• SOWK 712 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment I  (Large Systems)
• SOWK 714 - Diversity and Social Justice Issues for Social Work Practice  
• SOWK 716 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment II  (Individual and Family Development)
• SOWK 722 - Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families and Small Groups  
• SOWK 732 - Social Work Practice with Organizations and Communities  
• SOWK 742 - Social Welfare Policy Analysis  
• SOWK 777 - Advanced Theory for Social Work Practice  
• SOWK 781 - Field Instruction I: Generalist Social Work Practice  (Seminar and Internship)
• SOWK 782 - Field Instruction II: Generalist Social Work Practice  (Seminar and Internship)
• SOWK 791 - Social Work Research Methodologies  

Advanced Standing Students (12 hours):

• SOWK 701- Professional Development Bridge
• SOWK 702 - Writing for Professional Social Work Practice *
• SOWK 777 - Advanced Theory for Social Work Practice  
• Elective Course

*If a student successfully completes the online Professional Writing Skills Assessment as part of the application to the MSW Program, they are not required to take SOWK 702.  Rather, they are required to take an elective course.

Advanced Year Courses (30 hours):

• SOWK 718 - Systems Analysis of Social Work Practice  
• SOWK 777 - Advanced Theory for Social Work Practice  
• SOWK 778 - Advanced Analysis of Social Policy, Programs, and Services   
• SOWK 779 - Advanced Social Work Interventions  
• SOWK 783 - Field Instruction III: Advanced Social Work Practice  
• SOWK 784 - Field Instruction IV: Advanced Social Work Practice   
• Students must choose one of the following two courses:
  • SOWK 792 - Evaluation of Social Work Practice  
  • SOWK 793 - Evaluation of Social Work Programs  (not offered in the Part-time MSW Program option)
• 12 hours of Electives (of which at least 3 credits must be face-to-face Practice Elective hours)