Dec 06, 2025

2017-2018 Southeastern University - Traditional & Graduate Catalog

2017-2018 Southeastern University - Traditional & Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Social Work, Master of Social Work, Advanced Standing Program Plan

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A baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)* is required to enter the Advanced-Standing MSW Program.

Students are admitted to the Advanced-Standing MSW program every fall semester only. Students must be enrolled full-time and take all courses in the specific order listed below. Deviations form this course plan and/or part-time enrollment are not permitted.

The minimum grade allowed in the MSW program is a B-and the minimum GPA requirement is a 3.0.

Semester 1/Fall 1 Required Courses

Fall A&B SOWK 6014 - FIELD EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR III Credits: 4
Fall A SOWK 5021 - ACADEMIC WRITING AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL Credits: 1
Only required for advanced-standing students who completed baccalaureate degrees more than 5 years prior to admission.
Fall A SOWK 6043 - PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Credits: 3
Fall A SOWK 6013 - ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH INDIVIDUALS Credits: 3
Fall B SOWK 6033 - ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH GROUPS Credits: 3
Fall B SOWK 6073 - SOCIAL WORK ADMINISTRATION AND LEADERSHIP Credits: 3

Semester 2/Spring 1 Required Courses

Spring A&B SOWK 6024 - FIELD EXPERIENCE/SEMINAR IV Credits: 4
Spring A SOWK 6063 - EVALUATION OF SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE Credits: 3
Spring A SOWK 6023 - ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH COUPLES, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES Credits: 3
Spring B SOWK 6053 - TRAUMA INFORMED CLINICAL PRACTICE Credits: 3
Spring B ELECTIVE SOCIAL WORK - CLINICAL PRACTICE ELECTIVE Credits: 3
Please Select One of the Following:
SOWK 5243 - DEATH, LOSS, AND BEREAVEMENT Credits: 3
SOWK 5223 - INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE Credits: 3
SOWK 5213 - CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS Credits: 3
SOWK 5183 - CHILD MALTREATMENT AND CHILD WELFARE Credits: 3
SOWK 5093 - CHILD WELFARE PRACTICE Credits: 3