Generalist Practice Curriculum Requirements
The Social Welfare MSW curriculum in generalist social work practice is completed in the first year. Requirements consist of four foundational courses taken by all students in the first semester; an introductory seminar in social research methods taken in the second semester; and a year-long (fall and spring semesters) generalist field practicum placement with required concurrent enrollment in field integrative seminars each semester.
| Course | Units | When Completed | Prerequisites & Enrollment Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC WEL 200: Theories for Multilevel Practice | 2 | First Semester | |
| SOC WEL 220: Introduction to Social Welfare Policy | 2 | First Semester | |
| SOC WEL 240: Historical, Philosophical, and Intellectual Foundations of Social Work | 2 | First Semester | |
| SOC WEL 241: Foundations of Multilevel Practice | 3 | First Semester | Concurrent enrollment in SOC WEL 290A & 410A |
| SOC WEL 290A: Foundation Field Integration Seminar | 2 | First Semester | Concurrent enrollment in SOC WEL 241 & SOC WEL 410A |
| SOC WEL 410A: Foundation Field Practicum | 4 | First Semester | Concurrent enrollment in SOC WEL 290A & SOC WEL 241 |
| SOC WEL 282A: Seminar in Social Research | 2 | Second Semester | Satisfaction of introductory statistics requirement for admission eligibility |
| SOC WEL 290B: Foundation Field Integration Seminar II | 1 | Second Semester |
Credit for SOC WEL 290A & SOC WEL 410A |
| SOC WEL 410B: Foundation Field Practicum | 4 | Second Semester |
Credit for SOC WEL 290A & SOC WEL 410A |