Course Sequence Guide

MSW - Direct Practice

The faculty recommend that Direct Practice concentration students interested in Mental Health make the following selections:

Advanced Human Behavior (6 units)

• SW 620A Seminar in Human Behavior and Social Environment (3)
• SW 720 Sem: Psychopathology (3)

Advanced Social Policy (3 units)

• SW 702 Sem Sw Pol & Serv Mental Health (3)

Advanced Research Methods (3 units)

• SW 791 Evaluation of Social Work Practice

Social Work Electives (6 units)

Elective (two of the following)

• SW 720 Sem: Psycho social development of Vulnerable Children (3)
• SW 758 Sem: Sub Abuse Interventn (3)
• SW 758 Sem: Immigration Issues (3)
• SW 780 Sem: International Social Work (3)
• SW 780 Sem: Family Violence (3)
• SW 780 Sem: Community Violence (3)
• SW 780 Sem: Hum Sex Prob (3)
• SW 797 Research (3)
• SW 798 Special Study (3)
• SW 799A Thesis (3) (Thesis students only)
• Or another elective approved by the Graduate Advisor