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M.S.W. Programs| Bilingual School of Social Work

Students may elect to accelerate or extend this model by registering for more or fewer courses in certain semesters. The M.S.W. component of the program must be completed in four years. The two education courses can be taken after completing the M.S.W. program.

Fall Semester
Course# Course Title Credits
SWK 500 Issues in Social Welfare I: History and Philosophy of Social Welfare 3
SWK 510 Human Behavior Theory for Social Work Practice I 3

Spring Semester
SWK 501 Issues in Social Welfare II: Inequality, Inequity, and Social Justice 3
SWK 511 Human Behavior Theory for Social Work Practice II 3

Summer Session
SWK 557 Social Work Research I 3
SWK 559 Statistics for Social Work Research 1

Fall Semester
SWK 520 Foundations of Social Work Practice I 3
SWK 542 Oppression, Diversity, and the Struggle for Human Rights 3
SWK 690 Field Instruction I 4

Spring Semester
SWK 521 Foundations of Social Work Practice II 3
SWK 7xx Social Work Elective 3
SWK 691 Field Instruction II 4

Summer Session
SWK 758 Social Work Research II 3
SWK 7xx Social Work Elective 3

Fall Semester
SWK 780** Advanced Social Work Practice with Individuals 3
SWK 710** Social Work Assessment & Diagnosis 3
SWK 790 Field Instruction III 4

Spring Semester
SWK 782**
or
SWK 786**		 Advanced Social Work Practice with Groups
or
Advanced Social Work Practice with Families
 3
SWK 722 Organizational Context for Professional Practice 3
SWK 791 Field Instruction IV 4

Summer Session
SWK 736 Contemporary Social Work: An Integrated Approach 3

Fall Semester
EDU 600 Foundations of Bilingual Education 3
EDU 610 Methods and Materials in Bilingual Education 3
EDU 614 Seminar Violence Prevention & Intervention for School Personnel 0


** All students in the second year complete a Concentration in Advanced Contemporary Direct Practice. SWK 710, 780, 782/786, and field instruction are concentration courses. All students enrolled in field instruction in the second year must register for SWK 780 in the fall semester and either SWK 782 or 786 in the spring semester together with the field course. In addition, students may elect to take either SWK 782 or 786 as one of their electives in the spring semester.

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Contact
For additional information, please contact:

Marcia Edwards
Social Work Admissions Coordinator
Social Work Building, Rm 219

p - 516.877.4384
f - 516.877.4392
e - edwards2@adelphi.edu

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