Classes must be taken in the order of the college’s published required plans of study (included in orientation packet & on this website). Curriculum plans are based on full-time enrollment.

Non-Advanced Standing

Year One

Fall Semester
SWK 430 Practice I: Generalist Practice with Individuals and Organizations (3 cr)
SWK 410 Human Behavior and the Social Environment (3 cr)
SWK 420 Policy I: Social Welfare Policy and Services (3 cr)
SWK 570 Field Instruction I (5 cr)

Total: 14 credits


Spring Semester
SWK 431 Practice II: Generalist Practice with Families, Groups and Communities (3 cr)
SWK 411 Social Work in a Multicultural Society (3 cr)
SWK 460 Research 1: Social Work Research (3 cr)
SWK 571 Field Instruction II (5 cr)

Total: 14 credits

 
Year Two

Fall Semester
SWK 552 Advanced Policy in Social Work (3 cr)
SWK 562 Practice IIIa: Clinical Work OR SWK 563 Practice IIIb: Family & Children’s Services Work (3 cr)
SWK 572 Field Instruction III (8 cr)
Elective (3 cr)

Total: 17 credits


Spring Semester
SWK 581 Research II: Just Research (3 cr)
SWK 585 Social Justice Work (3 cr)
SWK 582 Practice IVa: Clinical Work OR SWK 583 Practice IVb: Family & Children’s Services Work (3 cr)
SWK 573 Field Instruction IV (3 cr)

Total: 17 credits

Advanced Standing (requires CSWE-accredited BSW degree)

Advanced Generalist: Clinical/Family and Children’s Services Year Plan of Study

Fall Semester
SWK 552 Advanced Policy in Social Work (3 cr)
SWK 562 Practice IIIa: Clinical Work OR SWK 563 Practice IIIb: Family & Children’s Services Work (3 cr)
SWK 572 Field Instruction III (8 cr)
Elective (3 cr)

Total: 17 credits

 
Spring Semester
SWK 581 Research II: Just Research (3 cr)
SWK 585 Social Justice Work (3 cr)
SWK 582 Practice IVa: Clinical Work OR SWK 583 Practice IVb: Family & Children’s Services Work (3 cr)
SWK 573 Field Instruction IV (3 cr)

Total: 17 credits