curriculum

The curriculum provides the foundation for generalist social work practice in entry-level positions in a wide range of health and social welfare organizations. Please select Courses from the menu on the left for descriptions.  

Curriculum Description  - As of Fall 2019.

Required Professional Development
Course Credits
HWC 396 Community Learning and Professional Preparation I: Junior Year Fall (396a) Spring (396b) 1
HWC 397 Community Learning and Professional Preparation II: Senior Year Fall (397a) & Spring (397b) 1
Junior Year, Fall Semester
Course Credits
HWC 300 Introduction to Fields of Practice 4
HWC 304 Contemporary Social Justice  3
HWC 308 Human Behavior and the Social Environment l 3
HWC 311 Social Welfare Policy, Services & Analysis 3
One Elective 3
   
Junior Year, Spring Semester
Course Credits
HWC 305 Practice Processes in Social Work l 3
HWC 309 Human Behavior and the Social Environment ll 3
HWC 310 The Political Economy of Social Welfare 3
HWC 312 Social Welfare Policy and Institutional Oppression 3
One Elective 3
   
Senior Year, Fall Semester
Course Credits
HWC 301 Practicum Education I 6
HWC 306 Practice Processes in Social Work II 3
HWC 313 Research in Social Work l 3
HWC 315 Integrating Seminar l 3
One Elective       3
Senior Year, Spring Semester
Course Credits
HWC 302 Practicum Education II 6
HWC 307 Practice Processes in Social Work III 3
HWC 314 Research in Social Work ll 3
HWC 316 Integrating Seminar ll 3
One Elective       3