Program Schedule
The program is cohort based and features a set curriculum. You will take each course, allowing you to earn your degree in just three years.
| Term | Course Dates | Course | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Fall | MSW 501 | Social Work Perspectives on Human Behavior I | 3 |
| MSW 520 | Social Welfare Policy and Services I | 3 | ||
| MSW 550 | Social Work Practice with Diverse Populations | 3 | ||
| Spring | MSW 502 | Social Work Perspectives on Human Behavior II | 3 | |
| MSW 510 | Social Work Practice 1 | 3 | ||
| MSW 521 | Social Welfare Policy and Services II | 3 | ||
| Summer | *MSW 573 | Trauma Focused Social Work Practice | 3 | |
| *MSW 571 | Social Work Perspective on Developmental Psychopathology and Family Context |
3 | ||
Year 2 |
Fall | MSW 503 | Social Work Perspectives on Human Behavior III | 3 |
| MSW 511 | Social Work Practice II | 3 | ||
| MSW 540 | Social Work Field Instruction I | 3 | ||
| Spring | MSW 512 | Child Welfare: Advanced Practice I | 3 | |
| - OR - | ||||
| MSW 514 | Community Mental Health: Advanced Practice I (For Community Mental Health Concentration) |
3 | ||
| MSW 522 | Child Welfare Policy and Social Work (For Child Welfare Concentration) | 3 | ||
| - OR - | ||||
| MSW 523 | Mental Health Policy and Social Work (For Community Mental Health Concentration) |
3 | ||
| MSW 541 | Social Work Field Instruction II | 3 | ||
| Summer | MSW 530 | Applied Social Work Research Methods I | 3 | |
| Year 3 | Fall | MSW 542 | Advanced Social Work Field Instruction I | 3 |
| MSW 564 | Professional Issues in Social Work: Supervision, Grants, and Finance | 3 | ||
| MSW 596 | Master's Project Development | 3 | ||
| Spring | MSW 543 | Advanced Social Work Field Instruction II | 3 | |
| *MSW TBA | Elective | 3 | ||
| MSW 597 | Master's Project | 3 | ||
| TOTAL UNITS | 60 | |||
Optional Elective Choices:
MSW 570: Social Work Practice in Substance Abuse Treatment
MSW 572: Spirituality, Religion and Social Work
*Students must take one or both required electives in the summer of year one and/or one elective in Spring of year three.
