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School of Social Work

University of Missouri-Kansas City

5100 Rockhill Road

Kansas City, MO 64110

 

Program Location:

4825 Troost Ave.

Suite 106, Kansas City, MO  64110

816-235-1025

Fax 816-235-6573

soc-wk@umkc.edu

 

Text Box: Plan of Study
The following course of study is a typical schedule for a full-time student. A student must complete all foundation level courses before taking any concentration level courses. The plan of study is subject to change. 
Advanced Standing Program
Advanced standing students must enroll in the following required summer courses; unless SOCWK 531, 535 and 537 are completed prior to summer matriculation. 
SOCWK538  Advanced Standing Seminar: Contemporary Trends in Social Work Practice (3)
SOCWK539  Advanced Standing Seminar: Emerging Issues in Social Welfare Policy and Research (3)
Foundation Courses
SOCWK510  Foundation Field Practicum I (3)
SOCWK511  Foundation Field Practicum II (3)
SOCWK530  Human Behavior: Individuals in the Social Environment (3)
SOCWK531  Human Behavior: Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities (3)
SOCWK532  Foundations of Social Work Practice I (3)
SOCWK533  Foundations of Social Work Practice II (3)
  
SOCWK534  Social Welfare Programs and Policies (3)
SOCWK535  Social Welfare Policy Practice (3)
SOCWK536  Social Work Research Methods (3)

SOCWK537  Quantitative Social Work Research Methods(3)

Concentration Courses
SOCWK512  Advanced Field Practicum I (3)
SOCWK513  Advanced Field Practicum II (3)
SOCWK540  Advanced Social Work Practice I (3)
SOCWK541  Advanced Social Work Practice II (3)
SOCWK550  Social Work Practice and Program Evaluation I (3)
SOCWK579  Capstone Seminar in Social Work (3)
SOCWK590    Readings and Investigations in Social Work (1-3)
Interactive Content Electives
SOCWK542 Social Services with Older Adults (3) 
SOCWK544 Social Work Practice with Children, Youth, and Families (3) 
SOCWK546 Mental Health and Mental Illness Seminar In Social Work (3) 
SOCWK568 School Social Work Practice (3)
LAW815S Leadership & Disability Studies (Course taken with Institute for Human Development 
	students and approved by the School of Social Work as meeting the knowledge, 
	values and skills content requirements of a masters level social work course)
SOCWK580 - Special topics  
Violence Remediation
Systemic Oppression and the Role of Social Work

Advanced Methods Electives:
SOCWK560 Psychopathology: A Competency Based Assessment Model for Advanced generalist Practice (3) 
SOCWK562 Family Therapy in Advanced Generalist Practice (3) 
SOCWK564 Advanced Group Therapy For Social Work Practice (3) 
SOCWK575 Advanced Generalist Community Practice (3) 
SOCWK580 Special Topics 
Violence Remediation
Systemic Oppression and the Role of Social Work