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Concentration Requirements

​​Community Practice Concentration

C​​ourse Requirements​

The Community Practice concentration requires completion of the following eight courses (32 credit hours):

Course Title Quarter Hours
MSW 501PROGRAM EVALUATION4
MSW 521FUND DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT4
MSW 581COMMUNITY PRACTICE I4
MSW 582COMMUNITY PRACTICE II4
MSW 583COMMUNITY PRACTICE III4
MSW 591COMMUNITY FIELD EDUCATION I4
MSW 592COMMUNITY FIELD EDUCATION II4
MSW 593COMMUNITY FIELD EDUCATION III4

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Forensic Social Work Concentration

Course Requirements

The Forensic Social Work concentration requires completion of the following eight courses (32 credit hours):

Course Title Quarter Hours
MSW 501PROGRAM EVALUATION4
MSW 521FUND DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT4
MSW 561FORENSIC SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE I4
MSW 562FORENSIC SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE II4
MSW 563FORENSIC SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE III4
MSW 571FORENSIC FIELD I4
MSW 572FORENSIC FIELD II4
MSW 573FORENSIC FIELD III4

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School Social Work Concentration

The School Social Work concentration requires completion of the following eight courses (32 credit hours):

Course Title Quarter Hours
MSW 541SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK POLICY AND PRACTICE I4
MSW 542SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK POLICY AND PRACTICE II4
MSW 543SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK POLICY AND PRACTICE III4
MSW 551SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK FIELD EDUCATION I4
MSW 552SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK FIELD EDUCATION II4
MSW 553SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK FIELD EDUCATION III4
SER 446PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION OF THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD4
BBE 570LANGUAGE, LITERACIES AND CULTURES4
Total Hours32

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