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.

Students complete a minimum of 3 days/21 hours per week of practicum from September through May, including January. 

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

Track A: 2-Year Full-Time Program 65 Credits

Degree Map

Year One (A1)

Fall Semester
Credits Course Number Course Name
3 SWK 605 Human Behavior and the Social Environment
3 SWK 611 Generalist Social Work Practice
3 SWK 639 Social Welfare Institutions and Programs
5 SWK 671 Practicum and Seminar
14 Credits 4 Courses  
Spring Semester
Credits Course Number Course Name
3 SWK 606 Human Diversity and the Social Environment
3 SWK 612 Generalist Social Work Practice II
3 SWK 643 Social Welfare Policy Analysis
3 SWK 646 Social Work Research I
5 SWK 672 Practicum and Seminar II
17 Credits 5 Courses  

Year Two (A2)

Fall Semester
Credits Course Number Course Name
3 SWK 707 Understanding Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
3 SWK 713 Advanced Social Work Practice in the Urban Environment
3 SWK 727 Supervision in Agency-Based Practice
3 SWK 747 Social Work Research II
5 SWK 773 Practicum and Seminar III
17 Credits 5 Courses  
Spring Semester
Credits Course Number Course Name
3 SWK 680-694 Special Topics in Social Work or another elective
3 SWK 714 Advanced Social Work Practice in the Urban Environment
3 SWK 729 Administration in Urban Agencies
3 SWK 745 Social Welfare Policy Practice
5 SWK 774 Practicum and Seminar IV
17 Credits 5 Courses  

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