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BACCALAUREATE MODEL PROGRAM

Undergraduate Curricculum

Junior (Fall) Credits
RSSW 305 Social Work Practice I (3)
RSSW 305 Human Behavior in the Social Environment (3)
Second Semester (Spring)
RSSW 306 Social Work Practice II (3)
RSSW 322 Introduction to Research Methods in Social Work (3)
Senior Year
Third Semester (Fall)
RSSW 405Z Social Work Practice III (3)
RSSW 408 Organization and Community Theory (3)
RSSW 400 Field Instruction I (3)
Fourth Semester (Spring)
RSSW 406 Social Policy Analysis (3)
RSSW 409 Social Work Practice IV (3)
RSSW 410 Field Instruction II (3)

Advanced Standing Curriculum

For Students who graduated not more than six years ago from a baccalaureate degree program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Direct Practice Concentration MACRO Concentration
Students receive advanced standing credit for up to 21 credits (must have B or better in comparable undergraduate courses). Courses are:
May receive credit for: May receive credit for:
SSW 600 Soc Welfare Policy SSW 600 Soc Welfare Policy
SSW 610 Human Behav Soc Env 1 SSW 610 Human Behav Soc Env 1
SSW 620 Micro Practice 1 SSW 620 Micro Practice 1
SSW 630 Macro Practice 1 SSW 630 Macro Practice 1
SSW 650 Field Instruction 1 SSW 650 Field Instruction 1
SSW 660 Research 1 SSW 660 Research 1
SSW xxx Elective (3) SSW xxx unspecified (3)
Classes begin in the Summer, usually the last week of May. Summer classes are two days a week, field placement three days a week.
Summer (10) Summer (10)
SSW 611 Human Behav Soc Env 2 SSW 611 Human Behav Soc Environ 2
SSW 621 Micro Practice 2 SSW 621 Micro Practice 2
SSW 651 Field Instruction 2 SSW 651 Field Instruction 2
In the Fall and Spring, classes are two or three days a week, field placement two days a week.
Fall (16) Fall (16)
SSW 631 Macro Practice 2 SSW 631 Macro Practice 2
SSW 661 Eval Clinical Practice SSW 665 Res Methods in SW Management
SSW 7xx Advanced Behavior SSW 790 Human Serv Org in a Changing Env
SSW 7xx Advanced Practice SSW 792 Community Building
SSW 752 Field Instruction 3 SSW 752 Field Instruction 3
Spring (13) Spring (13)
SSW xxx Elective (3) SSW 791 Managing Systems in Human Service Org
SSW 7xx Advanced Policy* SSW 7xx Advanced Policy*
SSW 7xx Advanced Practice SSW xxx Elective
SSW 753 Field Instruction 4 SSW 753 Field Instruction 4
* Although you may take an advanced policy course from any of the advanced policy options, SSW 782 International Social Work is dedicated to MACRO issues.
Electives may be chosen from any courses classified as an Advanced Behavior, Advanced MACRO, Advanced Practice, Advanced Policy, Electives, or any graduate level course in another department. Direct Practice students may also take MACRO Core Courses as Electives.

 

 

 
 


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