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Topic: Master of Social Work

	School of Social Work - Master of Social Work
		To prepare MSW students for ethical, competent advanced level professional social work practice with a focus on interpersonal practice or community practice and social action, particularly in urban settings with diverse, poor, vulnerable and oppressed individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
		Understand and interpret the history of the social work profession, describe and analyze past and present social welfare policy/policy research, and formulate and advocate for social policies against discriminatory and oppressive systems that advance social and economic justice.
		Build on the foundation of generalist social work gained in the core year; apply particularly advanced evidence-based theory to understanding of client systems and to apply advanced social work practice skills, within an area of concentration (community practice and social action or interpersonal practice).
	www.socialwork.wayne.edu /MSW.php (1099 words)

	Master of Social Work, Miami, Florida - Barry University
		You will be well-prepared to work in the diverse field of human services through Barry's clinical social work program.
		The Annual Social Work Festival is being held to celebrate social workers on
		The Ellen Whiteside McDonnell School of Social Work's B.S.W and M.S.W. programs are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
	www.barry.edu /SocialWork/degreePrograms/MSW/default.htm (311 words)

	Master of Social Work (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Social work education is grounded in the profession's history, purposes, and philosophy and is based on a body of knowledge, values, and skills.
		Social work practice content is anchored in the purposes of the social work profession and focuses on strengths, capacities, and resources of client systems in relation to their broader environments.
		Social work education is grounded in the liberal arts and contains a coherent, integrated professional foundation in social work practice from which an advanced practice curriculum is built at the graduate level.
	www.newmanu.edu /msw (6922 words)

	M.S.W., Master of Social Work
		The social work practitioner is taught to help at-risk populations, which typically include people of color, women, people who are recent refugees, aged, poor and/or homeless, children and adults who are abused/neglected, and people who have chronic mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, physical illnesses or disabilities, abuse substances, or who engage in criminal activities.
		Our department offers a master's degree in social work and is designed to educate advanced social work practitioners who can meet complex client needs within diverse public and private human service settings and who can perform in a variety of roles using multiple social work practice methodologies.
		The Master of Social Work program at California State University, Fresno focuses on a multi-system approach to social work practice and is organized on a semester basis with a concurrent field model.
	www.csufresno.edu /gradstudies/narratives/socialwork-prog.htm (587 words)

	NYU > School of Social Work > Our Programs > Master of Social Work > Course Descriptions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The history, philosophy, and structure of social welfare and social work within the American social system are presented in a model that students may use to understand social welfare issues, programs, and services and to enhance social work practice with clients.
		The biological and social aspects of female development are examined, as well as women and motherhood, lesbian relationships, women and work, and issues pertaining to women of color.
		Work will be examined through use of readings and media presentations, class lectures and discussions and a paper/presentation on one aspect of policy and/or clinical intervention around a disability-related subject.
	www.nyu.edu /socialwork/our.programs/msw.course.html (5121 words)

	Master's of Social Work
		The School of Social Work is a professional school whose primary objective is to prepare students for careers and for leadership in the fields of social work and social welfare.
		The McGill School of Social Work is a member of the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), the Canadian Association of Schools of Social Work (CASSW) and of the Regroupement des unités de formation universitaire en travail social du Québec (RUFUTS).
		Applications should be submitted by September 1st to the Director of the School of Social Work, describing the project in detail, the precise use to be made of the Award monies and the utility of the project in promoting the health of the beneficiary populations.
	www.mcgill.ca /socialwork/degrees/masters (2109 words)

	Master of Social Work Admissions, Bachelor's & Master's Social Work Degrees in Pennsylvania School of Social ...
		Assessment is made on the basis of the applicant's academic performance and background, social work and related work experience, personal qualifications, references, and indications of a commitment to the profession.
		Desirable qualities include a capacity for developing self-understanding, a concern for persons in distress, a respect for personal differences, a commitment to social work goals, a desire to function in the role of a change agent, and a career intent that is consonant with the School's curricular offerings.
		Your Interest in Social Justice: The mission of the School of Social Administration reflects a strong commitment to the elimination of human suffering and social injustice and to the promotion of human rights and social equality.
	www.temple.edu /ssa/Master-of-Social-Work-Admissions.asp (1418 words)

	MSW/JD Concurrent Degrees, School of Social Work
		The School of Social Work and the California Western School of Law offer a four-year concurrent graduate program leading to a master in social work and juris doctorate in law (MSW/JD).
		The major objective of the program is to graduate students who are competent in the discipline of law and social work for advanced practice in the field of child abuse and neglect.
		Stipends are awarded in all schools of social work statewide to support employees of county and state social services Child Welfare staff as well as students who agree to become employed in Public Child Welfare post graduation.
	socialwork.sdsu.edu /msw-jd.php (323 words)

	Kennesaw State University - Master of Social Work
		The Master of Social Work program (MSW) was formally admitted to candidacy by the Council on Social Work Education in October, 2005.
		As a result, upon receiving the MSW degree you will be fully qualified to seek licensure as a professional social worker (LMSW) and, after the required post-graduate clinical supervision, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
		Social workers are also key members of intervention and treatment teams confronting the problems of substance abuse, domestic violence, and child abuse.
	www.kennesaw.edu /humanservices/msw (292 words)

	IPFW: Master of Social Work Requirements
		Social work is a dynamic profession concerned with the changing needs of people and society.
		Students are admitted to the MSW program on the assumption that they have the potential academic ability and personal suitability for completing the professional program in which they are enrolled.
		The Master of Social Work degree is recommended by the school and conferred by Indiana University.
	www.ipfw.edu /academics/programs/graduate/social-work/requirements (1255 words)

	SSU CLASS Degrees Master of Social Work
		The mission of the Department of Social Work is to prepare students to excel in social work practice.
		The MSW degree seeks to prepare graduate students with analytic knowledge and practice skills, which are necessary for self-critical, accountable and autonomous social work practice.
		It is the goal of the Department of Social Work to preselect students and operate in a proactive manner to minimize the acceptance of students who are later determined to be unsuitable for the profession.
	www.savstate.edu /class/indexdegrees/grdsocialwork.htm (1377 words)

	Master of Social Work
		To become fully registered and use the title of Social Worker after obtaining the BSW degree, at least 3,859 hours of paid supervised social work experienced is necessary, followed by an examination established by the Board of Examiners, NSASW.
		The MSW program of advanced study in the theory and practice of Social Work is primarily intended for persons with a Bachelor of Social Work degree and at least two years of employment in social work.
		Aptitude and fitness for the profession of Social Work, as determined by the MSW Admissions Committee, is a requirement for admission as well as for continuation in the program.
	socialwork.dal.ca /msw.html (1842 words)

	CSUEB Department of Social Work - Home Page
		Social work graduates are prepared to address individual, family, group and community needs caused by inequalities of class, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation and other forms of social injustice.
		To educate social workers who in their roles as change agents will be able to practice in increasingly complex, culturally and racially diverse communities.
		At the completion of classroom and field education, MSW students will be able to analyze and apply knowledge to assessment and intervention in social work practice of bio psychosocial variables and theoretical frameworks that explain individual and social systems development.
	class.csueastbay.edu /socialwork (628 words)

	Master in Social Work
		Social work can be a professional activity focused on individuals or groups, trying to improve their ability to function in the society.
		The research in social work has been of a cross-disciplinary character and within the discipline knowledge has often been extended by incorporating information from disciplines such as sociology, education studies, psychology, and political science.
		This study equals a master's degree in social work without specialization, and involves the same requirements in terms of research methods, social work theory and the master's thesis.
	www.svt.ntnu.no /adm/eng/stud/fagbeskrivelser/sosialtarbeid/mastersocwork.htm (848 words)

	Master of Social Work
		The Master of Social Work (MSW) program is built on a foundation of liberal arts and is committed to the preparation of professional social work practitioners who take pride in their careers.
		In the program’s definition, cross-cultural social work practice uses the profession’s knowledge and the practitioner’s understanding of cultures to select and implement the methods that have the best chance of success with a specific client or client group.
		It is the policy of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) that students with adequate preparation in a BSW program should not have to repeat material at the MSW level.
	www.hpu.edu /index.cfm?section=graduate6334 (659 words)

	IPFW: Master of Social Work
		The Indiana University School of Social Work is pleased to announce the addition of Master of Social Work classes at IPFW beginning in the fall of 2005.
		The IU School of Social Work is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
		Educate students about the social contexts of social work practice, the changing nature of those contexts, the behavior of organizations, and the dynamics of change.
	www.ipfw.edu /academics/programs/graduate/social-work (365 words)

	Social work - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		While social work has been defined as direct, individual practice in last quarter of the twentieth century, there is a growing resurgence of community practice in social work.
		Social work activity within England and Wales for children and young people is under the remit of the Department for Education and Skills while the same for adults remains the responsibility for the Department of Health.
		From 2007, the General Social Care Council and UK partners are implementing a new framework which unifies these awards in a simpler structure allowing broader study to count towards three levels of social work award: specialist, higher specialist, and advanced.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Social_work (2697 words)

	Socialwork Program
		Social Work education at the University of Northern British Columbia is committed to a program of studies that is informed by a central concern for human rights, personal empowerment, community change and social justice.
		Incorporating critical social thinking including structural, feminist and anti-racist analyses, the Program focuses on social work in northern and remote areas, aboriginal and cross cultural issues, women and human services and community practice and research.
		By acknowledging the holistic, interdisciplinary and activist nature of social work and its commitment to social justice, the curriculum and governance of social work education at UNBC will strive to provide a self-reflective balance between theory and practice; research, teaching and community service; and critical self-awareness and respect for the ideas of others.
	www.unbc.ca /socialwork (251 words)

	California State University, Northridge -- Master of Social Work Program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The mission of this Master of Social Work (MSW) program is to maintain and enhance social services for people in urban environments by educating professional, master's level social workers, with special sensitivity to the multicultural and multinational populations of the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles and Southern California regions.
		This mission is consistent with the purposes of the social work profession as defined by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
		To enhance the social functioning and interactions of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities by involving them in accomplishing goals, developing resources, and preventing and alleviating distress.
	www.csun.edu /msw (492 words)

	NMSU: Master of Social Work, School of Social Work
		The MSW Program is designed to provide academic and fieldwork education with an emphasis on family-centered practice in multi-cultural settings.
		Social work education is built on two components: classroom education and field practice experience.
		The School of Social Work MSW Program Application Packet must be obtained and all materials filled out for admission consideration.
	www.nmsu.edu /~socwork/msw.html (1327 words)

	USI » Graduate Studies » Master of Social Work (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The mission of the University of Southern Indiana MSW Program is to produce professional advanced practice clinical social workers who promote growth and empowerment of clients in a dynamic multidimensional social context.
		To provide preparation for professional social work practice at the master's level through a foundation of generalist skills and knowledge for first year students and specialized clinical skills and knowledge for the second year and advanced standing level students.
		To prepare graduates to deliver social services in a variety of settings with a range of diverse client populations and be informed consumers of research, practice evaluation and the application thereof.
	www.usi.edu /gradstud/social.asp (392 words)

	SU [Social Work]
		Social work is a profession devoted to helping people function the best they can in their environment.
		Social workers are people who care about people – who want to make a difference.
		Social workers are found in public agencies, private businesses, hospitals, clinics, schools, nursing homes, private practices, police departments, courts, and countless other workplaces.
	www.salisbury.edu /Schools/Seidel/SocialWork (211 words)

	UNO \| School of Social Work \| Master of Social Work
		The MSW degree is the primary degree recognized for certification, registration or licensure for independent social work practice in all states in the United States.
		The graduate social work programs begin in the fall semester and graduate students are required to take a minimum of two courses per semester (excluding summer), and to complete their degree within four calendar years.
		Clinical social work practice is the professional application of social work theory and methods to the treatment and prevention of psychosocial dysfunction, disability, or impairment, including emotional and mental disorders.
	www.unomaha.edu /socialwork/msw.php (1610 words)

	School of Social Work (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The MSW program prepares students for advanced social work practice in public and private agencies in four fields of specialization: advocacy, leadership, and social change, child welfare, health care, community mental health and schools.
		A total of 14 to 16 units of graduate course work are required for the MSW degree.
		All MSW students, even those who begin on a part-time basis, must complete at least one semester of full-time coursework as well as both terms of field practicum on a full-time basis.
	www.social.uiuc.edu /HTM/mswprogr.htm (511 words)

	Master of Social Work - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a type of master's degree in the field of social work which is received from a graduate school that has been approved by the Council on Social Work Education.
		Though Master of Social Work is by far the most common degree title used by graduate social work schools in the United States, it is not universal.
		MSW, MPAff, MLIS, MLitt, MPH, MPM, MPP, MPT, MRE, MTheol, LLM, MEng, MSci, MBio, MChem, MPhys, MMath, MMus, MESci, MGeol, MTCM, MSSc, BCL (Oxon), BPhil (Oxon), ThM
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Master_of_Social_Work (448 words)

	School of Social Work, University Of Cincinnati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Master of Social Work (MSW) program prepares you for a career in advanced social work practice.
		Find out more about the theory behind the MSW program curriculum.
		Social Welfare Administration prepares you for administrative staff and managerial positions in social welfare agencies.
	www.uc.edu /socialwork/masters.html (255 words)

	School of Social Work - Master's Degree
		There are also four sub-concentrations at University Park: social work practice (1) with the aging; (2) with severely and persistently mentally ill; (3) in school settings, which meets the academic requirements for the Pupil Personnel Services Credential necessary for social work practice in the public schools of California; and (4) in public child welfare.
		The requirements for the Master of Social Work degree are: a minimum of 56 semester units of courses, including field education (1050 clock hours) and a research course or project which demonstrates the student's comprehension and use of methods of research appropriate to social welfare data.
		Students must take two courses in social work practice, one course in human behavior, one special topics course, two semesters of field instruction, one semester of research (or a two semester project), one course in social policy, and one course in community organization, planning and administration.
	www.usc.edu /dept/publications/cat95/social_work/2a_Social_Work_-_Master_of.html (1677 words)

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