Year 1 – Fall Semester | Year 1 – Spring Semester |
|---|---|
SOWK 7112 [3 credits] Human Behavior in the Social Environment | SOWK 7116 [3 credits] Social Work with Groups |
SOWK 7114 [3 credits] Foundation Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families | SOWK 7121 [3 credits] Social Welfare Policies, Programs, and Issues |
SOWK 7115 [3 credits] Introduction to the Social Work Profession and Field Education | SOWK 7125 [3 credits] Foundation Social Work Field Education |
SOWK 7117 [3 credits] Foundation Social Work Practice with Communities and Organizations | SOWK 7126 [3 credits] Social Work Research Methods |
SOWK 7118 [3 credits] Addressing the Bases of Power, Oppression, Social Justice, Evidence-Informed Practice, Advocacy, and Diversity (PrOSEAD) | Elective [3 credits] |
Total Semester Credits: 15 | Total Semester Credits: 15 |
Micro Specialization Year
Year 2 – Fall Semester | Year 2 – Spring Semester |
|---|---|
SOWK 7212 [3 credits] Assessment and Psychopathology | SOWK 7225 [5 credits] Advanced Social Work Field Education |
SOWK 7214 [3 credits] Advanced Social Work Practice with Individuals | SOWK 7226 [3 credits] Evaluation of Professional Practice |
SOWK 7225 [5 credits] Advanced Social Work Field Education | Elective [3 credits] |
Elective [3 credits] | Elective [3 credits] |
Capstone [2 credits] | |
Total Semester Credits: 14 | Total Semester Credits: 16 |
Macro Specialization Year
Year 2 – Fall Semester | Year 2 – Spring Semester |
|---|---|
SOWK 7225 [5 credits] Advanced Social Work Field Education | SOWK 7225 [5 credits] Advanced Social Work Field Education |
Elective [3 credits] | SOWK 7226 [3 credits] Evaluation of Professional Practice |
SOWK 7211 [3 credits] Advanced Policy Practice and Analysis OR Elective1 | SOWK 7133 [3 credits]Community Organizing and Social Action OR Elective1 [3 credits] |
SOWK 7236 [3 credits] Community Engagement and Assessment OR Elective1 [3 credits] | SOWK 7237 [3 credits] Theory of Management and Nonprofit Organizations OR Elective1 [3 credits] |
Capstone [2 credits] | |
Total Semester Credits: 14 | Total Semester Credits: 16 |
Integrated / Combined Specialization Year
Year 2 – Fall Semester | Year 2 – Spring Semester |
|---|---|
SOWK 7212 [3 credits] Assessment and Psychopathology | SOWK 7225 [5 credits] Advanced Social Work Field Education |
SOWK 7214 [3 credits] Advanced Social Work Practice with Individuals | SOWK 7226 [3 credits] Evaluation of Professional Practice |
SOWK 7225 [5 credits] Advanced Social Work Field Education | SOWK 7133 [3 credits] Community Organizing and Social Action OR SOWK 7237 [3 credits] Theory of Management and Nonprofit Organizations |
SOWK 7211 [3 credits] Advanced Policy Practice and Analysis OR SOWK 7236 [3 credits] Community Engagement and Assessment | Elective [3 credits] |
Capstone [2 credits] | |
Total Semester Credits: 14 | Total Semester Credits: 16 |
Students must choose a minimum 2 of 4 core courses in their specialization year. These core courses are: Advanced Policy Practice and Analysis (Fall); Community Engagement and Assessment (Fall); Community Organizing and Social Action (Spring); Theory and Management of Nonprofit Organizations (Spring). These 4 core courses cover 3 Macro focus areas: (1) Community Organizing and Social Action, (2) Advanced Policy Practice, and (3) Theory and Management of Nonprofit Organizations. Students can also take core courses as their electives. Integrated / Combined Specialization students must take 2 micro requirements and 2 macro requirements, therefore they only get one elective in the 2nd year in the spring.
