Tulane School of Social Work
MSW Curriculum: Full-Time Program
(The program includes 15 credit hours per semester
over 16 consecutive months for a total of 60 credit hours.)

Foundation Courses

First Semester - Fall
SOWK 711 Professional Foundations (4 credits)
SOWK 721 Theory I (4 credits)
SOWK 731 Methods I (4 credits)
SOWK 741 Tools I (3 credits)

Second Semester - Spring
SOWK 722 Theories II (3 credits)
SOWK 732 Methods II (4 credits)
SOWK 742 Tools II (3 credits)
SOWK 752 Field Practicum I (5 credits)

Advanced Courses

Third Semester - Summer
SOWK 733 Advanced Methods (5 credits)
SOWK 743 Data Management, Analysis & Interpretation (3 credits)
SOWK 753 Field Practicum II (5 credits)
Elective (2 credits)

Fourth Semester - Fall
SOWK 744 Capstone Professional Project & Seminar (6 credits)
SOWK 754 Field Practicum III (5 credits)
Elective (2 credits)
Elective (2 credits)

The above information is intended as a guide only. The Tulane School of Social Work's curricula and courses are under constant review and are subject to change without notice. Please consult with TSSW's Internal Registrar, Ms. Bonnie Lister (blrl@tulane.edu) for complete and current information.

Last updated: 02/17/2006