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Regular Program Master of Social Work Online – Full-Time Schedule

Boise State University's Master of Social Work online curriculum overview, with semesters and credits outlined.
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Master of Social Work Online Curriculum

First Semester (10 Credits)

All Semester:

  • Field Advising

First Seven Weeks:

  • 503 Foundation of Social Work Practice I: Individuals (3 cr)
  • 514 Ethnicity, Gender and Class (2 cr)

Second Seven Weeks:

  • 512 HBSE I Human Development Through the Life Cycle (3 cr)
  • 530 Foundations of Research I (2 cr)

Second Semester (8 Credits)

All Semester:

  • 570 Foundation Field Work I (2 cr)
  • 573 Foundation Practicum Seminar I (1 cr)

First Seven Weeks:

  • 504 Foundation of Social Work Practice II: Families and Groups (3 cr)

Second Seven Weeks:

  • 531 Foundations of Research II (2 cr)

Third Semester (9 Credits)

All Semester:

  • 572 Foundation Field Work II (2 cr)
  • 574 Foundation Practicum Seminar II (1 cr)

First Seven Weeks:

  • 505 Foundation of Social Welfare Policy (3 cr)

Second Seven Weeks:

  • 521 HBSE II Social Dimensions of Human Behavior (3 cr)

Fourth Semester (11 Credits)

All Semester:

  • Field Advising

First Seven Weeks:

  • Elective (2 cr)
  • 515 Foundation of Social Work Practice III: Orgs and Communities (3 cr)

Second Seven Weeks:

  • 506 Program Leadership and Management (3 cr)
  • 532 Advanced Research: Program and Practice Evaluation (3 cr)

Fifth Semester (12 Credits)

All Semester:

  • 575 Advanced Social Work Practicum I (5 cr)
  • 577 Advanced Practicum Seminar I (1 cr)

First Seven Weeks:

  • 550 Advanced Interventions I: Comparative Theories (3 cr)

Second Seven Weeks:

  • 526 The Evaluation & Treatment of Mental Disorders (3 cr)

Sixth Semester (11 Credits)

All Semester:

  • 576 Advanced Social Work Practicum II (5 cr)
  • 578 Advanced Practicum Seminar II (1 cr)

First Seven Weeks:

  • 525 Advanced Social Work Interventions II: Individuals and Families (3 cr)

Second Seven Weeks:

  • Elective (2 cr)

Questions?

Contact our student success coaches at MSWOnline@boisestate.edu or (208) 426-5921.

Updated June 2024