Online Traditional MSW Curriculum (Part Time Only)

  • Credit hours: 60
  • Program length: 3 years (9 semesters)
  • Program start: Fall semester only

The curriculum shown below is effective for all students matriculating Fall 2020 and later.

Part-Time Course of Study

First Year

Fall Semester

SW 510 Scientific Methods in Social Work
SW 505 Theories of Human Behavior and Development

Spring Semester

SW 514 Evaluation in Social Work
SW 500 Social Welfare Policy and History

Summer Semester

SW 506 Theories of Organizational Behavior and Development
SW 503 Diversity and Oppression
Elective (Choose one)

Second Year

Fall Semester

SW 520 Interventions I
SW 550 Field Instruction I
SW 555 Field Seminar (0.5 credit)

Spring Semester

SW 521 Interventions II
SW 551 Field Instruction II (4 credits)
SW 555 Field Seminar (0.5 credit)

Summer Semester

Advanced Interventions (Choose one)
Elective (Choose one)

Third Year

Fall Semester

SW 542 Perspectives on Trauma and Human Rights
Advanced Topic Analysis (Choose one)

Spring Semester

SW 552 Field Instruction III, 4 credits
Advanced Topic Analysis (Choose one)

Summer Semester

SW 553 Field Instruction IV
Elective (Choose one)

Additional Information

Electives, Advanced Interventions & Advanced Topic Analysis
Application Steps