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Dec 01, 2024
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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Social Work, MSW
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The Penn West Master of Social Work (MSW) program is offered in two modalities: 100% asynchronous online or hybrid at the California campus. The mission of the Penn West MSW Program is to deliver an innovative, student-focused curriculum that embodies trauma informed principles, centers diversity and social justice, and models professionalism. The MSW Program prepares students to respond professionally and creatively to the increasingly complex matrix of human needs and strengths in a changing society. The program also prepares students to work in direct and indirect practice and develops students’ leadership capacities. The MSW curriculum promotes an understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity and its importance to competent advanced generalist practice with a trauma informed lens.
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Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate ethical and responsible behavior.
- Engage diversity, equity, and inclusion in practice.
- Advance human rights and social, economic and environmental justice.
- Engage in practice-informed research and research-informed practice.
- Engage in policy practice.
- Engage with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
- Assess individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
- Intervene with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
- Evaluate practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Total Core Credits Required: 27
Total Advanced Credits Required: 24
Related Electives (choose 3 courses)
Total Number of Credits to Complete the Program: 60
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