Program Outline for MSW Part-Time Option
The Master of Social Work (MSW) degree program is designed to prepare students for entry into advanced social work practice. This 90-hour program consists of three principal parts: a foundation curriculum which provides the knowledge, values, and skills common to all social work practice; a set of concentration courses in either clinical or social administration practice; and field practicum. Out of the 90 total credit hours, 51% (46 credit hours) of coursework is required to be Columbus credit. The field placement can be completed locally but is registered as Columbus credit.
Waived courses for ASAP students are designated with an asterisk "*".
| Qtr | Course Title | Course # | Location | Credit |
| * SU 08 | * Policy I | SW 720 | L | 3 |
| * HBSE I | SW 733 | L | 3 | |
| * AU 08 | * Policy II | SW 721 | L | 3 |
| * HBSE II | SW 734 | L | 3 | |
| * WI 09 | Cultural Diversity | SW 710 or SW 711 | L | 3 |
| * Research Methods | SW 770 | L | 3 | |
| * SP 09 | * Data Analysis Designs | SW 771 | L | 3 |
| HBSE: Psychopathology | SW 730B | L | 3 | |
| * SU 09 | Elective | XXX | L | 3 |
| Organizational Behavior | SW 730A | L | 3 | |
| Advanced Policy | SW 750.XX | L | 3 | |
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Required only for ASAP |
Graduate Integrative Practice Seminar |
SW 747 | C | 4 |
| * AU 09 | * Practice Lab | SW 744 | L | 3 |
| Evaluation of SW Practice | SW 772 | L | 3 | |
| * WI 10 | * Practice I | SW 745 | C | 3 |
| * Field (generalist) | SW 789 | C | 4 | |
| * SP 10 | * Practice II | SW 746 | C | 3 |
| * Field (generalist) | SW 789 | C | 4 | |
| SU 10 | Individuals | SW 741.02 | C | 3 |
| Field (specialized) | SW 889 | C | 6 | |
| AU 10 | Group | SW 741.05 | C | 3 |
| Field (specialized) | SW 889 | C | 6 | |
| WI 11 | Families | SW 741.03 | C | 3 |
| Field (specialized) | SW 889 | C | 6 | |
| SP 11 | Crisis Intervention | SW 741.04 | C | 3 |
| Elective | XXX | C | 2 | |
| SU 11 | ||||
| Elective | XXX | L | 3 | |
| AU 11 | Elective | XXX | L | 2 |
Select Advanced Policy by Field of Practice
- SW 750.01 Child and Family Services
- SW 750.02 Aging, SW 750.03 Health
- SW 750.04 Mental Health
- SW 750.05 MR/DD
1Schedule is subject to change
44 credit hrs at Lima (L); 46 credit hrs at Columbus (C)
789 = 16 hrs/wk.; 889 = 24 hrs/wk.
