Social Work (Advanced Standing)
General
Program Title
Social Work (Advanced Standing)
Degree Designation
MSW
Award Type
Masters
Program Level
Graduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Program Description
The MSW Program offers both full and part time programs of study. Students who have completed a BSW within the last five years are able to enter the program in an Advanced Standing status. If a student's BSW degree is greater than five years old, they are required to take SW 610: Social Work Theory and Frameworks in Summer Session to be granted Advanced Standing Status. Advanced Standing Students join those Foundation students in their second year of study.
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Status
Active
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree
Minimum undergraduate GPA for admission
2.75
Other requirements applicants MUST complete prior to admission.
Students must have completed a bachelor's degree in social work to be accepted into the Advanced Standing track. Otherwise, students should apply for the Foundations track.
Required GPA for graduation
3
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior.
Outcome
Engage diversity and difference in practice.
Outcome
Advance human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice.
Outcome
Engage in practice-informed research and research –informed practice.
Outcome
Engage in policy practice.
Outcome
Engage with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Outcome
Assess individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Outcome
Intervene with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Outcome
Evaluate practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Degree Maps
Major Code
8889
Program Code
7354.8889