We offer multiple courses of study for the MSW degree. If you are planning on working while going to school, you should choose a part-time course of study. If you need assistance deciding which track is best for you, email us at swinfo@buffalo.edu.
These options are only for students that have a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree. View additional advanced standing prerequisites on our apply page.
The curriculum shown below is effective for all students matriculating Fall 2020 and later.
SW 542 Perspectives on Trauma and Human Rights
SW 552 Field Instruction III, 4 credits
SW 555 Field Seminar (0.5 credit)
Advanced Interventions (Choose one)
Advanced Topic Analysis (Choose one)
SW 553 Field Instruction IV
SW 555 Field Seminar (0.5 credit)
Advanced Topic Analysis (Choose one)
Electives (9 credits total)
Advanced Interventions (Choose one)
Electives (Choose two)
SW 552 Field Instruction III, 4 credits
SW 555 Field Seminar (0.5 credit)
Advanced Topic Analysis (Choose one)
