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University of Southern Indiana
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Evansville, IN 47712
Phone: 812-465-7015
Fax: 812-464-1956
E-Mail: gssr@usi.edu

 

 

master of Social Work

Curriculum - Three Year Evening Track

(61 credit hours)

First year


Fall Semester
SOCW 503 The Social Welfare System 3 hours
SOCW 504 Human Behavior and the Social Environment (I) 3 hours
SOCW 506 The Foundation of Social Work Practice 3 hours

Spring Semester
SOCW 505 Human Behavior and the Social Environment (II) 3 hours
SOCW 510 Social Welfare: Policy and Service 3 hours
SOCW 507 Social Work Research 3 hours

Summer
I & II
SOCW 508 Micro Systems: Individual, Group, and Families 3 hours
SOCW 509 Macro Systems: Institutional & Community Systems 3 hours

Second year


Fall Semester
SOCW 610 Human Diversity, Social Policy and Social Work 3 hours
SOCW 605 Practice Evaluation 3 hours

Spring Semester
SOCW 608 Paradigms of Clinical Practice 3 hours
SOCW 660 Advanced Group Practice 3 hours

Summer I & II
SOCW 511 Graduate Field Placement * 3 hours
SOCW 512 Integrated Field Seminar 1 hour

Third year


Fall Semester
SOCW 601 Clinical Specialization (I) 3 hours
SOCW 652 Family and Marital Therapy 3 hours

Spring Semester
SOCW 602 Clinical Specialization (II) 3 hours
SOCW 611 Graduate Field Placement** 4 hours
SOCW 612 Graduate Field Seminar 2 hours

Summer I & II
SOCW 671 Social Work Management 3 hours
SOCW 692 Advanced Graduate Project 3 hours
     

This program is designed for students with undergraduate degrees in fields other than Social Work.  Students begin coursework in the Fall of 2007.   All courses are sequential.   Each semester the student load varies from 3-9 credit hours.

*SOCW 511 is the field practicum related to generalist social work content taught in the 500-level courses.  Students complete 425 hours of supervised field experience over a 13-week period

**SOCW 611 is the field practicum related to advanced clinical work content taught in the 600-level courses.  Students complete 525 hours of supervised field experience over a 22 week period.




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