Social Work (S W)
S W 300 U.S. Social Welfare: Past, Present, and Future (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; successful completion of introductory courses in human biology, economics, psychology, or sociology; or consent of the instructor.
S W 301GW U.S. Social Welfare II: Problems, Policies, and Programs - GWAR (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; GE Area A2; S W 300; or consent of the instructor.
Course Attributes:
- Graduation Writing Assessment
S W 302 Introduction to Social Service Organizations (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; successful completion of introductory courses in human biology and economics.
S W 350 Services to Children, Youth, and Their Families (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing or consent of the instructor.
S W 352 Gender, Sexism, and Social Welfare (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors.
S W 400 Social Work Practice I (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; concurrent enrollment in S W 300.
S W 401 Social Work Practice II (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; S W 400.
S W 402 Interviewing Skills in Social Work (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; S W 400.
S W 410 Human Development and the Social Services (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors.
S W 450 Introduction to Research in Social Work (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; S W 301GW or S W 401; or consent of the instructor.
S W 456 Urban Community Organizing and Citizen Action (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work and Urban Studies and Planning majors; S W 400, S W 401, S W 402; or consent of the instructor.
(This course is offered as S W 456 and USP 456. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
S W 470 Social Differences and Social Work Practice (Units: 3)
Class, ethnicity, age, culture, religion, and disability, and their relationship to social work. Development of skills to work with populations different from oneself.S W 502 Seminar on Field Experience I (Unit: 1)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; all junior year Social Work courses; concurrent enrollment in S W 503.
S W 503 Field Experience in the Social Services I (Units: 2)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; all junior year Social Work courses; concurrent enrollment in S W 502; consent of the field director.
S W 504 Seminar on Field Experience II (Unit: 1)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; all junior year Social Work courses; S W 502, S W 503; concurrent enrollment in S W 505.
S W 505 Field Experience in the Social Services II (Units: 2)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Social Work majors; all junior year Social Work courses; S W 502, S W 503; concurrent enrollment in S W 504; and consent of the field director.
S W 699 Independent Study (Units: 1-3)
Prerequisite: Social Work majors or consent of the instructor.
S W 700 History and Philosophy of Social Welfare (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program.
S W 701 Social Policy Analysis (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 700.
S W 710 Human Behavior and the Social Environment (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program.
S W 720 Research Methods in Social Work (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 450 or equivalent; completion of first semester of graduate Social Work program.
S W 721 Seminar: Evaluative Research in Social Work (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 720.
S W 730 Social Work Practice Methods (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program.
S W 740 Fieldwork Instruction (Units: 2-3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Social Work students; concurrent enrollment in S W 741; consent of the field director.
S W 741 Graduate Fieldwork Seminar (Unit: 1)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Social Work students; concurrent enrollment in S W 740.
S W 760 Social Work and the Law (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program or consent of the instructor.
S W 770 Ethnic and Cultural Concept and Principles I (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program or consent of the instructor.
S W 771 Ethnic and Cultural Concepts and Principles II (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 770.
S W 780 Global Poverty (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 770.
S W 800 Planning and Program Development (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 700; or consent of the instructor.
S W 801 Change Strategies and Professional Values (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 700.
S W 810 Health, Illness, and Disordered Behavior (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 710.
S W 811 Seminar: Organizations, Institutions, and Communities (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 710.
S W 820 Seminar: Advanced Research Methodology in Social Work (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 720.
S W 830 Seminar: Social Casework (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 730.
S W 831 Seminar: Advanced Social Casework (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 830.
S W 832 Seminar: Social Group Work (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 730.
S W 835 Theories, Methods, and Strategies for Social Action and Change (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 730.
S W 836 Social Action and Change for Economic and Social Justice (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Social Work students; S W 835.
S W 840 Wellness, Recovery and Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Social Work and Mental Health (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 810 or mental health experience; and permission of the instructor.
S W 842 Social Work with the Aged (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program.
S W 843 Child Welfare Practice with Children and Families (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program.
S W 850 Human Services Administration I (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 730; or consent of the instructor.
S W 855 Social Work Education, Professionalism, and Practice (Unit: 1)
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in first-year Social Work foundation courses.
S W 862 Child Welfare Policy (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program or consent of the instructor.
S W 864 Human Services Administration II (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 880.
S W 865 Social Work Practice in School Settings (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Social Work students; S W 730; concurrent enrollment in S W 740 and S W 741.
S W 880 Computer Technology and Human Services (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; S W 850 (may be taken concurrently).
S W 890 Integrative Seminar (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students in Social Work program; fourth or final semester of 2-year MSW program.
S W 895 Research Projects in Social Work (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Consent of the instructor and approval of Advancement to Candidacy (ATC) and Culminating Experience (CE) forms by Graduate Studies. ATC and Proposal for Culminating Experience Requirement forms must be approved by the Graduate Division before registration.
S W 898 Master's Thesis (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor and approval of Advancement to Candidacy (ATC) and Culminating Experience (CE) forms by Graduate Studies. ATC and Proposal for Culminating Experience Requirement forms must be approved by the Graduate Division before registration.
S W 899 Independent Study (Units: 1-3)
Prerequisite: Graduate student in Social Work program or consent of instructor.