Campus MSW Advanced Standing Full Time Course Schedule (1 Year)

Campus MSW Advanced Standing Full Time Course Schedule (1 Year)
The MSW Advanced standing program is a 33 credit program. All courses are 3 credits. Students complete 11 courses in three semesters (summer, fall and spring).

Summer: Students take Social Work Diagnosis and Assessment

Fall and Spring: Students obtain training in specialized clinical practice with children, youth and families. Course topics include clinical practice, family interventions, child and family policy, and child abuse and neglect. Students also participate in a supervised clinical practicum at an agency serving children, adolescents and/or families for at least 18 hours per week.

** Clinical Courses that qualify for NJ LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)

Program Requirements:

	Summer Semester	Credits
SOWK 522 **	Social Work Assessment and Diagnosis	3
	Fall Semester	Credits
SOWK 600 **	Clinical Practice with Children, Youth and Families I	3
SOWK 601	Practice Evaluation	3
SOWK 602	Child and Family Policy	3
SOWK 603	Practicum Education Seminar III	3
	Elective	3
	Spring Semester	Credits
SOWK 620 **	Clinical Practice with Children, Youth and Families II	3
SOWK 510 ** * replaces CHAD 502	Clinical Interventions with Groups	3
SOWK 622	Practicum Education Seminar IV	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Total Credits	33

Academic Credit for Life/Work Experience

Please note that MSU does not grant any academic credit for life experience or previous work experience. This applies to all required and elective courses in the MSW program and to practicum education hours. No exceptions to this policy will be granted for any reason.

For more information about the program, please contact:

Peter Herbst, Interim MSW Program Director
Email: socialwork@montclair.edu

Campus MSW Advanced Standing Full Time Course Schedule (1 Year)

The MSW program is fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.