Ph.D. Program Courses & CurriculumCurriculum

Fall - Year 1

Spring - Year 1

HWC 600 Statistics I

HWC 601 Statistics II

HWC 602 Research Methods I:

Research Design for Social Justice -

Disparities and the Social Determinants

of Health

HWC 603 Research Methods II:

Qualitative Research

HWC 612 Social Science Theory for

Social Welfare: Critical Applications of

Social Theory in the Health Sciences

HWC 608 Social Welfare Policy

Analysis I: Social Work, Politics, and

Health - Foundations of Social Policy

HWC 606 Research Practicum I

HWC 607 Research Practicum II

Fall - Year 2

Spring - Year 2

HWC 613 Seminar in Social Work

Education: Teaching in Higher

Education: Pedagogy

HWC 614 Teaching Practicum

HWC 609 Social Policy Analysis II:

Social Work, Politics, and Health

HWC 610 Organizational Theory and

Social Welfare Administration:

Leadership in Complex Systems

HWC 609 Social Policy Analysis II:

Social Work, Politics, and Health

HWC 616 Dissertation Seminar II

HWC 615 Dissertation Seminar I

Restricted Elective

Restricted Elective

Class Schedule

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Financial Aid

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Admission Requirements

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For further information, please contact:

Dr. George Leibowitz
Doctoral Chair
Email: George.Leibowitz@stonybrook.edu 
Phone: 631-444-6369