WSU Graduate Courses - Social Work/SW

SW 520 WORKSHOPS IN CURRENT PROBLEMS (Credits: 1 TO 6)

Intensive study of a particular problem area, utilizing professionally qualified personnel from academia and the practive community.Specific subtitles to be added with individual workshops.May be repeated to a maximum of 12 credit hours.

SW 580 BASIC PRACTICE THEORY (Credits: 4)

Generalist social work practice theory. Problem assessment, data collection, data analysis, interventive methods, and evaluation procedures are studied and simulated.

SW 599 STUDIES IN SELECTED SUBJECTS (Credits: 1 TO 4)

Variable content dealing with problems, approaches, and topics in the field of social work. Titles vary. May be taken for a letter grade or pass/unsatisfactory.

PREREQUISITE: SW 473

SW 599 STUDIES IN SELECTED SUBJECTS (Credits: 1 TO 4)

Variable content dealing with problems, approaches, and topics in the field of social work. Titles vary. May be taken for a letter grade or pass/unsatisfactory.

SW 662 SOCIAL GERONTOLOGY I (Credits: 4)

(Also listed as SOC 662.) Social aspects of aging. The needs of the population and society's response to those needs.

SW 663 SOCIAL GERONTOLOGY II (Credits: 4)

(Also listed as SOC 663.) Explores in-depth concepts and issues related to aging.

PREREQUISITE: SW 662

SW 680 GERONTOLOGY PRACTICUM (Credits: 4)

Supervised learning under direction of faculty and agency staff. Ten weeks/twenty hours per week, or twenty weeks/ten hours per week.

SW 681 GENERALIST PRACTICE WITH INDIVIDUALS (Credits: 4)

In-depth study of generalist social work practice theory for the enhancement of social functioning of individuals.

SW 682 GENERALIST PRACTICE WITH GROUPS (Credits: 4)

In-depth study of generalist social work practice theory for the enhancement of social functioning as small groups.

SW 683 GENERALIST PRACTICE WITH FAMILIES (Credits: 4)

In-depth study of generalist social work practice theory for the enhancement of family social functioning

SW 684 GENERALIST PRACTICE WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES (Credits: 4)

In-depth study of generalist social work practice theory for the enhancement of social welfare organizations and communities.

SW 690 RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL WORK I (Credits: 4)

First course in a two quarter sequence study of evaluation research methodology.Criteria for intelligent consumption of research reports. Evaluation of selected research reports for relevance to social work practice.

SW 691 RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL WORK II (Credits: 4)

Second course in a two quarter sequence study with the emphasis of applying inferential statistics during social work research.