Please Note: This information is currently being revised. For more information contact Dr. Tom Osowski, MSW Program Coordinator at tom.osowski@usm.edu or 601.266.4163 or 228.214.3262.
Two-Year Full-Time Program Model | | Semester I Fall | 15 | | SWK 601 Human Behavior | 3 | | SWK 605 Social Welfare Policy | 3 | | SWK 608 Generalist Practice I | 3 | | SWK 617 Social Work Research | 3 | | SWK 610 Theoretical Bases | 3 | | | | | Semester II Spring | 15 | | SWK 602 Human Behavior II | 3 | | SWK 609 Practice II | 3 | | SWK 634 Social Work Practice in a Diverse Society | 3 | | SWK 641 Field Education I | 3 | | SWK Elective | 3 | | | | | Semester III Summer | 9 | | SWK 642 Field Education II | 3 | | SWK 666 Community Development and Social Planning | 3 | | SWK Advanced Elective | 3 | | | | | Semester IV Fall | 12 | | SWK 635 Management and Administration | 3 | | SWK 653 Individual and Family Assessment | 3 | | SWK 674 Social Work Practice with Families | 3 | | SWK 696 Social Work Practice with Groups | 3 | | | | | Semester V Spring | 9 | | SWK 658 Advanced Intervention Methods | 3 | | SWK 673 Field Education III | 6 | | | | Minimum Total Credit Hours | 60 | | | |
| | Three-Year Part-Time Program Model | Semester I Fall | 9 | | SWK 601 Human Behavior I | 3 | | SWK 605 Social Welfare Policy | 3 | | SWK 608 Generalist Practice I | 3 | | | Semester II Spring | 9 | | SWK 602 Human Behavior II | 3 | | SWK 609 Practice II | 3 | | SWK 634 Social Work Practice in a Diverse Society | 3 | | | | Semester III Summer | 6 | | SWK 617 Social Work Research | 3 | | SWK 641 Field Education I | 3 | | | Semester IV Fall | 6 | | SWK 610 Theoretical Bases | 3 | | SWK 642 Field Education II | 3 | | | Semester V Spring | 9 | | SWK 635 Management and Administration | 3 | | SWK 674 Social Work Practice with Families | 3 | | SWK 696 Social Work Practice with Groups | 3 | | | Semester VI Summer | 6 | | SWK 666 Community Development and Social Planning | 3 | | SWK Electives | 3 | | | Semester VII Fall | 9 | | SWK 653 Individual and Family Assessment | 3 | | SWK 673 Field Education II | 3 | | SWK Electives | 3 | | | | Semester VIII Spring | 6 | | SWK 658 Advanced Interventive Methods | 3 | | SWK 673 Field Education III | 3 | | | | | | Minimum Total Credit Hours | 60 |
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| Advanced Standing Program Model | Semester I Fall | 15 | | SWK 635 Management and Administration | 3 | | SWK 653 Individual and Family Assessment | 3 | | SWK 666 Community Development and Social Planning | 3 | | SWK 674 Social Work Practice with Families | 3 | | SWK 696 Social Work Practice with Groups | 3 | | | Semester II Spring | 9 | | SWK 658 Advanced Interventive Methods | 3 | | SWK 673 Field Education III | 6 | | | Semester III Summer | 6 | | Electives | 6 | | | | | | | Minimum Total Credit Hours | 30 |
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Gulf Coast Three Year Program Model
| Semester I Fall |
| SWK 601 Human Behavior I | 3 |
| SWK 605 Social Welfare Policy | 3 |
| SWK 608 Generalist Practice I | 3 |
| | 9 |
| Semester II Spring |
| SWK 602 Human Behavior II | 3 |
| SWK 609 Practice II | 3 |
| SWK 634 Social Work Practice in a Diverse Society | 3 |
| | 9 |
| Semester III Summer |
| SWK 617 Social Work Research | 3 |
| SWK 641 Field Education I | 3 |
| | 6 |
| Semester IV Fall |
| SWK 610 Theoretical Bases | 3 |
| SWK 642 Field Education II | 3 |
| | 6 |
| Semester V Spring |
| SWK 635 Management and Administration | 3 |
| SWK 674 Social Work Practice with Families | 3 |
| SWK 696 Social Work Practice with Groups | 3 |
| | 9 |
| Semester VI Summer |
| SWK 666 Community Development and Social Planning | 3 |
| SWK Electives | 3 |
| | 6 |
| Semester VII Fall |
| SWK 653 Individual and Family Assessment | 3 |
| SWK 673 Field Education III | 3 |
| SWK Electives | 3 |
| | 9 |
| Semester VIII Spring |
| SWK 658 Advanced Interventive Methods | 3 |
| SWK 673 Field Education III | 3 |
| | 6 |
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| Minimum Total Credit Hours | 60 |
Gulf Coast Advanced Standing
Please contact Sherry Gilkey at sherry.gilkey@usm.edu to develop an Advanced Standing degree plan to fit your needs.