MSW Course Syllabi
Official course descriptions are available in the Graduate School Catalog. http://www.catalogs.umn.edu/grad
- SW 5051 Human Behavior and the Social Environment
(2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5101 Historical Origins and Contemporary Policies
and Programs in Social Welfare (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5309 Case Management with Special Populations (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 5313 Social Work with Older Adults (2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5314 Social work in the Schools (2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5315 Social Work Practice in Health Care Settings
(2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5316 Brief Treatment and the Task-Centered Model
(2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5317 Social Work with Involuntary Clients (2
credits)
Syllabus - SW 5519 / 8519 Mediation and Conflict Resolution (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 5705 Violence in Families (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5708 Substance Abuse and Social Work (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 5810 Special Topics: Depression - New Directions in
Clinical Care (2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5810 Child Development: Risk and Resilience (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 5810 Special Topics: Resource Development: Developing & Managing an
Agency Budget (1 credit)
Syllabus - SW 5810 Special Topics: Resource Development:Grant
Writing and Fund Raising (1 credit)
Syllabus - SW 5810 Resource Development: Risk Management in
Agencies (1 credit)
Syllabus - SW 5810 Special Topics: Working with Immigrant
Populations
(2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5811 Social Work Ethics (2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 5813 Child Welfare and the Law (2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8010 Field Practicum I (4 credits each semester
or 8 credits in summer)
Syllabus - SW 8020 Field Practicum II (6 credits total)
Syllabus - SW 8030 Advanced Standing Practicum and Seminar (8
credits total)
Syllabus - SW 8051 Psycopathology and Social Work Practice (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8101 Social Policy and Delivery Systems for Child
Welfare and Family Services (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8103 Health and Mental Health Policy (3 credits)
- SW 8105 Social Policy & Economic Security of
Disadvantaged Poplulations (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8201 Social Work Methods: Practice with Individuals
& Systems (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8202 Social Work Methods: Practice with Families
and Groups (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8211 Social Work Methods: Macro Practice and Policy
Advocacy (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8301 Advanced Child Welfare Practice (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8303 Advanced Mental Health Practice with Adults
(3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8304 Advanced Practice with Children and
Adolescents (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 8313 Professional Practice in Interdisciplinary
Teams and Collaboratives (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8314 Social Work Interventions with Families (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 8503 Personnel Leadership and Management
- SW 8505 Advanced Community Organizing and Advocacy (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8519 / 5519 Mediation and Conflict Resolution (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 8525 Global Perspectives on Social Welfare, Peace &
Justice (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8601 Social Work Research Methods (3 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8602 Direct Practice Evaluation (2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8603 Program Evaluation (2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8702 Advanced Practice with Diverse Populations
(2 credits)
Syllabus - SW 8801 Social Work Ethics and Legal Issues (3
credits)
Syllabus - SW 8803 Social Work Supervision, Consultation and
Leadership (3 credits)
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