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Social Work, D.S.W. (Online)

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The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below.  The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/social-work/programs

PROGRAM SEQUENCE - 48 credits

Semester and Year

Course Title

Credits

Summer (Year 1)

SWK 800 – Evidence Informed Practice
SWK 831 – Leadership and Management in Social Work

3
3

Fall (Year 1)

SWK 805 – Paradigms, Epistemology, and Heuristics in Social Work
SWK 820 – Emergent Models and Clinical Issues in Clinical Social Work Practice

3
3

Spring (Year 1)

SWK 823 – Neuroscience and its Application for Social Work Practice with Couples and Families
SWK 821 – Leading with Authenticity: The use of Self in Higher Education and Leadership

3

3

Summer (Year 2)

SWK 803 – Historical and Contemporary Analysis of Social Policy
SWK 833 – Technical Skills in Social Work Administration

 3
3

Fall (Year 2)

SWK 806 – Education for Social Work
SWK 802 – Program Evaluation

3
3

Spring (Year 2)

SWK 824– Education for Social Work II
SWK 809 – Capstone I: Capstone Proposal - Translational Project or Peer-Reviewed Manuscript

3
1.5

Summer (Year 3)

SWK 801– Data Analysis and Dissemination
SWK 809 – Capstone I: Capstone Proposal - Translational Project or Peer-Reviewed Manuscript

3
1.5

Fall (Year 3)

SWK 807 – Externship I
SWK 810 – Capstone II: Capstone Final Project - Translational Research Project or Peer Reviewed Manuscript

2 
2.5

Spring (Year 3)

SWK 808 – Externship II
SWK 810 – Capstone II: Capstone Final Project - Translational Research Project or Peer Reviewed Manuscript

2 
2.5