MSW Advanced Standing – Portland

Overview

Students enroll in 7–13 credits per term (summer, fall, winter, spring) during a four term course of study. Students complete a 16-hour-a-week field placement during fall, winter, and spring terms.

Concentrations

Students have a choice of two advanced concentrations: (1) Advanced Macro Practice, or (2) Advanced Clinical Practice.

MSW Advanced Standing – Sample Portland Course Map (46 Credits)

Summer (7 credits)	Fall (13 credits)	Winter (13 credits)	Spring (13 credits)
SW 589 Advanced Standing Seminar (4 credits)	SW 533 Advanced Clinical Practice I (3 credits) or SW 593 Advanced Macro Practice I (3 credits)	SW 534 Advanced Clinical Practice II (3 credits) or SW 594 Advanced Macro Practice II (3 credits)	SW 535 Advanced Clinical Practice III (3 credits) or SW 595 Advanced Macro Practice III (3 credits)
Elective (3 credits)	SW 539 Social Justice in Social Work (3 credits)	Elective (3 credits)	Elective (3 credits)
	Elective (3 credits)	Elective (3 credits)	Elective (3 credits)
	SW 512 Advanced Field Placement (4 credits)	SW 512 Advanced Field Placement (4 credits)	SW 512 Advanced Field Placement (4 credits)

Students in the Clinical concentration are required to take SW 555 SW Persp. Mental Health Disorders with Adults OR SW 554 SW Persp. Mental Health Disorders with Children and Adolescents.

All students are required to take a minimum of one advanced research elective.

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