Class Listings Fall 2025 Semester

Location: 4214 EPASW; Phone: (312) 996-7096. For most courses in social work, priority in enrollment will be given to students whose college or curriculum requires that course. Other students who meet prerequisites will be accommodated as space permits.

Last generated: Thursday, July 17 2025 08:30 AM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

SOCW 410

Human Behavior and the Social Environment

3 hours. Credit is not given for SOCW 410 if the student has credit for SOCW 535. Some sections may be fully or partially online. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor or admission to the MSW program. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work or Art Therapy major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
48904	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W				Meet on campus
Meets in ETMSW 4417.
50462	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	269	2BSB		Meet on campus
13389	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	2435	2ETMSW	Cheng, S	Meet on campus
35661	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W	2435	2ETMSW	Cheng, S	Meet on campus
37926	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W	2417	2ETMSW	Cua, G	Meet on campus
13394	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	2417	2ETMSW	Hounmenou, C	Meet on campus
13390	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W	2433	2ETMSW	Pitman, I	Meet on campus
13398	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	2433	2ETMSW	Toledo Adolff, S	Meet on campus
41135	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	M	2433	2ETMSW	Diaz-Strong, D	Meet on campus
13416	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	W	2433	2ETMSW	Gomez, W	Meet on campus

SOCW 420

Policy I: Social Welfare Policy and Services

3 hours. Credit is not given for SOCW 420 if the student has credit for SOCW 550. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and Admission to the MSW program. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
42095	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W	289	2BSB		Meet on campus
50463	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W	269	2BSB		Meet on campus
42093	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	289	2BSB	Cheon, E	Meet on campus
48905	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	4417	2ETMSW	Eaton, A	Meet on campus
Meets in ETMSW 4417.
42098	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W	281	2BSB	Hounmenou, C	Meet on campus
42097	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	281	2BSB	Mangum, L	Meet on campus
42096	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	W	385	2BSB	McLeod, B	Meet on campus
43815	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	M	385	2BSB	Scott, S	Meet on campus
13419	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	W	385	2BSB		Meet on campus
13418	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	M	4417	2ETMSW	Hsieh, C	Meet on campus

SOCW 430

Practice I: Generalist Practice with Individuals and Organizations

3 hours. Credit is not given for SOCW 430 if the student has credit for SOCW 501. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and Admission to the MSW program.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
35662	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	W	2435	2ETMSW	Al-Shawaf, Y	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
13426	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	W	2433	2ETMSW	Beeler, S	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
13435	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	M	2433	2ETMSW	Dimonte, C	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
13431	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	W	4417	2ETMSW	Doyle, O	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
13440	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	M	385	2BSB	Doyle, O	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
50464	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	W	385	2BSB	Hill, J	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
37164	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	M	4417	2ETMSW	Holzhauser, H
Restricted to Graduate College. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
37163	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	M	2435	2ETMSW	Huffman-Gottschling, K	Meet on campus
3 hours Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).
37927	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	M	2435	2ETMSW	Lopez, J	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
13449	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	W	2435	2ETMSW	Oliver, T	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

SOCW 480

Special Studies in School Social Work Practice

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. This course is fully online. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the post-MSW Type 73 program and graduate standing. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s). Restricted to Non-Degree.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49978	LCD	ARRANGED				Owens, C		Online with deadlines

SOCW 502

Psychological Trauma

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 410; and graduate standing.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49495	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	W	335	2BSB	Tarbhai, U		Meet on campus

SOCW 503

Family Practice in Urban Communities

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 430. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
46332	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	R	2435	2ETMSW	Nelson, T		Meet on campus

SOCW 506

Practice III: Social Work Micro Practice in the Justice Systems

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 430 and SOCW 431.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
47273	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	T	2433	2ETMSW	Guerrero, X		Meet on campus

SOCW 508

Research Methods in Social Work I

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. Previously listed as SOCW 592. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Ph.D. in Social Work program or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
28778	LCD	04:00 PM - 06:50 PM	T			Leathers, S		Meet on campus
Meets in ETMSW 4517.

SOCW 511

Practice With Children

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 430. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13473	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	R	4417	2ETMSW	Damra, F		Meet on campus

SOCW 519

Practice III: Organization and Community Practice

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SOCW 431. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
32096	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	T	2435	2ETMSW	Foell, A		Meet on campus

SOCW 522

Crisis Intervention

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in SOCW 430. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
40796	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	R	2435	2ETMSW	Guerrero, X		Meet on campus

SOCW 523

Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Social Work

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in SOCW 430. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13483	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	R	2433	2ETMSW	Salvadore, L		Meet on campus

SOCW 531

Policy II: Community Health and Urban Development

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SOCW 420. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
25095	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	R	2433	2ETMSW	McLeod, B		Meet on campus
Policy II: OCP

SOCW 533

Sexual Minority Communities

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MSW program or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
32101	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	M	385	2BSB	Parra, S		Meet on campus

SOCW 534

Independent Study in Practice

1 TO 3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor and approval of the college. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49984	CNF	ARRANGED						Guided Individual Student

SOCW 536

Policy II: Juvenile and Criminal Justice Policy

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 420. Restricted to Social Work.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
47275	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	R	4417	2ETMSW	Bocanegra, K		Meet on campus

SOCW 539

Mental Health Issues with Children and Adolescents

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 410 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
38141	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	T	2433	2ETMSW	Schmitz, J		Meet on campus
48835	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	T	385	2BSB	Eads, R		Meet on campus

SOCW 544

Community Violence

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 410 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
32103	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	W	337	2BSB	Strickland, J		Meet on campus

SOCW 547

Children and Families Involved with the Child Welfare System

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 430 and SOCW 431 and SOCW 410 and SOCW 460 and SOCW 411 and SOCW 420. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
34575	LCD - 1	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	R	2233	2ETMSW	Geiger, J		Meet on campus
Ch & Fam involved in CW Sys

SOCW 549

Independent Study in Human Behavior and the Social Environment

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49986	CNF	ARRANGED						Guided Individual Student

SOCW 551

Policy II: School Social Work Policy

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 420. Restricted to Social Work.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
13500	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	R	2435	2ETMSW	Johnson, A	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work major(s).
13503	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	T	219	2BSB	Nelson, T	Meet on campus
Restricted to Social Work major(s) or minor(s).

SOCW 552

Policy II: Child and Family Policy

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 420. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13513	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	R	4417	2ETMSW	Mangum, L		Meet on campus

SOCW 554

Policy II: Mental Health Policy

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 420. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
13523	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	T	2435	2ETMSW	Horn, K	Meet on campus
48836	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	R	2433	2ETMSW	Martin, S	Meet on campus
37171	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	T	A005	2LCA	Pasman, E	Meet on campus
32106	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	R	281	2BSB	Tarbhai, U	Meet on campus

SOCW 558

Social Work and the Law

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 420 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
42299	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	W	A005	2LCA	Ludington, M		Meet on campus

SOCW 559

Independent Study in Social Welfare Policy and Services

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49987	CNF	ARRANGED						Guided Individual Student

SOCW 566

Doctoral Independent Study

1 TO 5 hours. Prerequisite(s): Open only to Ph.D. degree students and approval of the department. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
40794	CNF	ARRANGED				Hsieh, C		Guided Individual Student

SOCW 567

Research Project

0 TO 9 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. If taken for a minimum of 3 credits this course will be accepted as meeting MSW degree requirements for advanced research in all concentrations except the School Social Work concentration. Prerequisite(s): Grade of A in SOCW 460 or an equivalent course or consent of the instructor; and approval of the college. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49988	CNF	ARRANGED						Guided Individual Student

SOCW 569

Independent Study in Research

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13528	CNF	ARRANGED						Guided Individual Student

SOCW 570

Field Instruction I

5 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13529	PR	ARRANGED				Brown, P		Off Campus Experience

SOCW 571

Field Instruction II

5 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 570 and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13530	PR	ARRANGED				Brown, P		Off Campus Experience

SOCW 572

Field Instruction III

8 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 571 and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor	Instructional Method
13532	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction III: C&F Restricted to Social Work or Graduate College.
13534	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction III: M. Hlth Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
13535	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction III: School Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
24338	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field III OCP Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
47195	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction III: SWJS Restricted to Social Work.

SOCW 573

Field Instruction IV

8 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 572 and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor	Instructional Method
13537	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction IV: C&F Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
13539	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction IV: M. Hlth Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
13540	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction IV: School Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
24339	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field IV OCP Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
47196	PR	ARRANGED	Brown, P	Off Campus Experience
Field Instruction IV: SWJS Restricted to Social Work.

SOCW 574

Special Studies in Field Instruction I

2 TO 4 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s). Restricted to Non-Degree. Online Continuing Ed Aprvl Req

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
36686	PR	ARRANGED				Brown, P		Nonstandard schedule

SOCW 575

Special Studies in Field Instruction II

2 TO 4 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s). Restricted to Non-Degree.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49989	PR	ARRANGED						Nonstandard schedule

SOCW 576

Clinical Interventions

3 hours. Restricted to Social Work.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49537	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	R	2235	2ETMSW			Meet on campus
46330	LCD	01:00 PM - 03:50 PM	T	4417	2ETMSW	Salvadore, L		Meet on campus

SOCW 582

Practice III: Practice with Children and Families

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 431. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
50043	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	T	2433	2ETMSW	Geiger, J		Meet on campus

SOCW 586

Practice III: Mental Health

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 431. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
13547	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	T	4417	2ETMSW	Mitchell, C	Meet on campus
33525	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	R	2233	2ETMSW	Mitchell, C	Meet on campus
32109	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	T	4417	2ETMSW	Salvadore, L	Meet on campus
37172	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	R	289	2BSB	Stewart, H	Meet on campus

SOCW 588

Practice III: School Social Work

3 hours. Students take a (free) online course as part of the course requirement. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 431 and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13549	LCD	08:00 AM - 10:50 AM	T	311	2BSB	Owens, C		Meet on campus
13550	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:20 PM	R	A005	2LCA	Owens, C		Meet on campus

SOCW 590

Analysis of Social Work Practice Approaches

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Ph.D. in Social Work program or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
50044	LCD	04:00 PM - 06:50 PM	W	4229	2ETMSW	Beeler, S		Meet on campus

SOCW 593

Social Statistics and Data Analysis

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Ph.D. in Social Work program or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
50045	LCD	04:00 PM - 06:50 PM	M	4229	2ETMSW	Eads, R		Meet on campus

SOCW 599

Ph.D. Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work major(s). Restricted to Doctor of Philosophy.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13556	CNF	ARRANGED				Hsieh, C		Guided Individual Student