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Master of Social Work Program (MSW)(60 credits)
School of Social Work MSW Application
Indiana University East offers a part-time evening MSW program with a concentration in Mental Health. The program is designed as a cohort model with a new cohort admitted every three years. The next MSW cohort begins Fall 2011.
Apply for Graduate school admission, then complete the MSW Application.
MSW Programs of Study IU East
- Part-time Evening Program
- Part-time Advanced Standing Program
The Master of Social Work program consists of 60 credit hours of study and field work. The first 30 credit hours are core courses taken by all students, while the second 30 credit hours provide a concentration in interpersonal practice.
MSW 1st or Foundation Year
- Basic, general competence applicable to the broad range of social work practice.
- Basic competence in both interpersonal practice and planning and management practice.
- Basic competence for practice in social-service delivery systems.
MSW 2nd or Concentration Year
Development of more advanced competence in interpersonal practice, mental health, and addictions practice.
Field Practicum Requirements
- A student in the program is required to have field instruction (practicum) in two different agency settings.
- Students in field practicum will follow the work schedule of their field agencies during holiday periods and/or semester recess.
- Field instruction is available only to students who have been admitted as candidates for the Master of Social Work degree.
- Practica are concurrent with course work. A total of 960 clock hours of practicum are required;
- 320 hours in the foundation year,
- and 640 hours in the concentration year.
Academic Requirements
- Earn at least a C in each graded social work course.
- Maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale in required social work courses and a 3.0 overall GPA.
- Earn a grade of Satisfactory (S) in all practicum courses;
- to carry out professional activity in conformity with the values and ethics of the profession,
- and to comply with any contract that might have been entered into with the performance review committee.
In the event of failure to meet such requirements, students will be ineligible to continue in the program.
MSW Programs of Study IUPUI
- Two Year Full-time Program
- Advanced Standing Accelerated Full-time Program (one calendar year)
- Part-time Day Program
- Part-time Saturday Program
The MSW degree is open to a wide range of undergraduate degree holders.
MSW Resources
MSW 2012 Advance Standing Application Posted: 10/17/11
Deadline: Feb. 3, 2012
Pre-Requisite Statistics Approved Course List Posted: 10/17/11
MSW Admission
Code of Ethics (NASW)
FAQ'S
MSW Handbook 2011-12
Commencement 2014
Scholarships
MSW Scholarship Description
2011-2012
