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Student Assosciation Officers 2021-2022

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TBA

Student Association Faculty Advisor

 

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Shakira Gibson

Finance Facilitator

"Hello, my name is Shakira Gibson. “I the Finance Facilitator with the Master of Social Work Student Association (MSWSA)”.

 

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Rosaura Gonzalez

"I am Rosaura Gonzalez and I am the Co-Facilitator. I am a second year MSW students and is interested in pursuing a career within the aging population. I am excited to start the semester as the Co-Facilitator with my colleagues and I hope that all cohorts feel supported from the MSWSA."

 

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Caity Turner

Co-Facilitator

 

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Louise K. Barros

Event Facilitator

"As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think."

 

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Thalia Castaneda

Communications Facilitator

Program Curriculum Schedules & Resources

Required Courses

Course Number Course Unit(s)
SW5000 Social Justice in Social Work 3 Units
SW 5001 Social Welfare Policy and Services for Social Justice I 4 units
SW 5002 Social Welfare Policy and Services for Social Justice II 3 units
SW 5005 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I 3 units
SW 5010 Human Behavior and the Social Environment II 3 units
SW 5020 Social Work Research Methods 3 units
SW 5025 Current Trends in Social Work Research 3 units
SW 5030 Foundation I: Generalist SW Practice Using a Strengths Perspective 3 units
SW 5031 Foundation II: Generalist SW Practice Using a Strengths Perspective 3 units
SW 5032 Advanced Integrative Practice with Children, Adults, and Families 3 units
SW 5033 Advanced Integrative Social Work Practice with Groups 3 units
SW 5034 Advanced Social Work Practice with Communities and Organizations 3 units
SW 5040 Field Instruction I (must repeat for a total of 6 units) 3 units
SW 5041 Field Instruction II (must repeat for a total of 6 units) 3 units
SW 5960 Graduate Project Advising I (1 unit) and *must repeat for a total of 2 units 2 Units
SW 5962  Graduate Project Advising II (1 unit)  or

SW 5990 - Thesis Advising I (1 unit) and *must repeat for a total of 2 units
SW 5992 - Thesis Advising II (1 unit)

 or

SW 5975 - Culminating Seminar (3 units)
 

Electives

Course Number Course Unit(s)
SW 5011 Psycho-Social Assessment 3 units
SW 5012 Integrated Behavioral Health: Recovery, Resilience, Wellness 3 units
SW 5013 Social Work Practice with Death, Grief, and Loss 3 units
SW 5014 Law and Ethics in Social Work Practice 3 units
SW 5016 Social Work Practice with Trauma Survivors 3 units
SW 5017 Social Work in Healthcare 3 units
SW 5042 SW Practice with Children & Adolescents Involved in the Justice System 3 units
SW 5043 Advanced Assessment and Intervention in Child Abuse and Neglect 3 units
SW 5055 Social Work Practice: Addictions 3 units
SW 5056 Cultural Competency for Supervision and Training 1 unit
SW 5058 Gerontological Social Work 3 units
SW 5950 Selected Topics in Social Work (Topics vary each term) 1-5 units
SW 5060 Child Welfare Information Systems 1 unit

The MSW Program is a sixty (60) unit curriculum, accomplished in either four semesters or six semesters.

Updated: November 21, 2024