Social Work Courses

Social Work Curriculum Guide—Required course listing for the Social Work major.

Course ID   Course Name Credit Hours   Offered  
Required Courses
SOWK-110 The Field of Social Work 3 Every Semester
SOWK-230 Foundations of Social Work 3 Semester II
SOWK-310 Social Work Practice/Micro Systems* 3 Semester I
SOWK-320 Social Work Practice/Mezzo Systems* 3 Semester I
SOWK-330 Social Work Practice/Macro Systems* 3 Semester II
SOWK-340 Social Work Research 4 Semester II
SOWK-350 Junior Practicum in Social Work 6 Every Semester
SOWK-360 Micro/Mezzo Human Behavior in the Social Environment 3 Semester II
SOWK-365 Macro Human Behavior in the Social Environment 3 Semester I
SOWK-370 Social Welfare Policy and Services 3 Semester I
SOWK-450 Senior Practicum in Social Work* 12 Every Semester
SOWK-460 Senior Capstone Seminar in Social Work* 3 Semester II
Electives
SOWK-200 Working with and for Youth 3 Semester I
SOWK-210 Working with and for the Aged (syllabus to be published later) 3 Every other year
SOWK-390
CRIM-390
Understanding Addictions 3 Semester I
SOWK-399 Working with Psychotropic Medications    
ST-299 Service Learning in the City    
       

* Course is open only to Social Work majors admitted to the program. Provisional-status students must have approval of advisor.