Spring 2026 Social Work

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: Tuesday, October 21 2025 08:30 AM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

SOCW 411

Critical Social Work in a Multicultural Society

3 hours. Credit is not given for SOCW 411 if the student has credit for SOCW 537. Prerequisite(s): Admission to MSW program. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15506LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMM24332ETMSWMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
42697LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW24332ETMSWMeet on campus
15505LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW24352ETMSWAdame, XMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
49101LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW24192ETMSWEaton, A
35449LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMM24352ETMSWParra, SMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
15503LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW24172ETMSWPitman, IMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
47244LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMM3672BSBRoss, EMeet on campus
36789LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMM24192ETMSWToledo Adolff, SMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
15508LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMM24332ETMSWMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
15507LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMW24332ETMSWStewart, HMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.

SOCW 431

Practice II: Generalist Practice with Families, Groups, and Communities

3 hours. Credit is not given for SOCW 431 if the student has credit for SOCW 502. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 430 and graduate standing. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
36791LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMW2112BSBAl-Shawaf, YMeet on campus
Restricted to Graduate College.
15513LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMW24352ETMSWBeeler, SMeet on campus
Pract II: Fam., Grps. & Comm Restricted to Social Work.
36793LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMM3672BSBDimonte, CMeet on campus
Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.
15512LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMW24332ETMSWDoyle, OMeet on campus
Pract II: Fam., Grps & Comm Restricted to Social Work.
36792LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMM24332ETMSWDoyle, OMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
15515LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMW44172ETMSWHill, JMeet on campus
Pract II: Fam. Grps. & Comm Restricted to Social Work.
42698LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMM44172ETMSWHolzhauser, HMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
35782LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMM24352ETMSWHuffman-Gottschling, KMeet on campus
Restricted to Social Work.
15516LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMM44172ETMSWLopez, JMeet on campus
Pract II: Fam., Grps & Comm Restricted to Social Work.
15519LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMW24352ETMSWOliver, TMeet on campus
Pract II: Fam., Grps & Comm Restricted to Social Work.

SOCW 460

Research I: Social Work Research

3 hours. Credit is not given for SOCW 460 if the student has credit for SOCW 560. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and Admission to the MSW program. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
41913LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMMMeet on campus
This class will meet in ETMSW 4417.
41919LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW3672BSBMeet on campus
43031LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMM3372BSBCheng, SMeet on campus
41922LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW3372BSBCheon, EMeet on campus
41918LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW3152BSBCua, GMeet on campus
15520LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMMFoell, AMeet on campus
This class will meet in ETMSW 4229.
41921LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMM44172ETMSWHounmenou, CMeet on campus
41920LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMW44172ETMSWMangum, LMeet on campus
15522LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMW44172ETMSWGomez, WMeet on campus
47486LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMM24352ETMSWOwens, CMeet on campus

SOCW 502

Psychological Trauma

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45423LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMW3672BSBEads, RMeet on campus

SOCW 504

Group Theory and Practice

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
26666LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMT44172ETMSWMeet on campus

SOCW 505

Juvenile and Criminal Justice Research Methods

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SOCW 460; and consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
47324LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMR24352ETMSWMeet on campus

SOCW 507

Practice IV: Social Work Macro Practice in the Justice Systems

3 hours. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
46569LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMT24332ETMSWAdame, X

SOCW 509

Research Methods in Social Work II

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 508. Restricted to Graduate College. Restricted to Doctor of Philosophy.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
28797LCD04:00 PM - 06:50 PMT3672BSBGomez, WMeet on campus

SOCW 520

Practice IV: Community Health and Urban Development

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SOCW 519. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
31422LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMT24352ETMSWFoell, AMeet on campus
Practice IV: Org and Comm Prac

SOCW 527

Topics in Social Services

3 hours. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Depending on the section of this course, field trips may be part of the course. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MSW program or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
33585LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMW2072LHDiaz-Strong, DMeet on campus
Undocumented Communities

SOCW 532

Social Work in Corrections

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45399LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMT45172ETMSWMeet 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 Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15530CNFARRANGEDDoyle, O; Mangum, L

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).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15531LCD01:00 PM - 03:50 PMT24332ETMSWSchmitz, JMeet on campus
47323LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMR3672BSBDamra, FMeet on campus

SOCW 559

Independent Study in Social Welfare Policy and Services

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).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
47463CNFARRANGEDMeet on campus

SOCW 563

Program Evaluation

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 460 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15538LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMR24332ETMSWHsieh, CMeet on campus
40881LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMT24352ETMSWMitchell, CMeet on campus
15537LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMR2152LHDarkwa, AMeet on campus
15539LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMT44172ETMSWTarbhai, UMeet on campus

SOCW 565

Research Seminars: Social Service Issues

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 460 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15541LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMR24352ETMSWOwens, CMeet on campus
Research Seminars II :School
15544LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMR1042LHMangum, LMeet on campus
Research Seminars II: CHF
15542LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMT3052LHOwens, CMeet on campus
Research Seminars II:School
33333LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMR24332ETMSWSinkule, MMeet on campus
Research Seminars: Single Sys

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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
40162CNFARRANGEDDiaz-Strong, D; Hsieh, C

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).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15546CNFARRANGEDHsieh, C; Swartz, J

SOCW 569

Independent Study in Research

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 Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15547CNFARRANGEDHsieh, C

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).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15548PRARRANGEDBrown, P

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).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15549PRARRANGEDBrown, P

SOCW 572

Field Instruction III

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13290PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction III: CF
13292PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction III: MH
13293PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction III: SCH
25733PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction III: OCP
46570PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction III: SWJS

SOCW 573

Field Instruction IV

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13295PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction IV: CF
13297PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction IV: MH
13298PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction IV: SCH
24577PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction IV: OCP
46571PRARRANGEDBrown, P
Field Instruction IV: SWJS

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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
41360PRARRANGEDBrown, P

SOCW 576

Clinical Interventions

3 hours. Restricted to Social Work.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
49102LCD01:00 PM - 03:00 PMT24352ETMSWNelson, T

SOCW 578

Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. MSW students may enroll in this course and expect to have some differences in workload and assignments compared to PhD students enrolled. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. In addition, students need consent of academic advisor. Restricted to Graduate College.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42312LCD04:00 PM - 06:50 PMR1352BSBDiaz-Strong, DMeet on campus

SOCW 583

Practice IV: Practice with Children and Families

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 582. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15553LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMT24332ETMSWGeiger, JMeet on campus

SOCW 587

Practice IV: Mental Health

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 586. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15556LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMT44172ETMSWHorn, KMeet on campus
33332LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMR22172ETMSWMitchell, CMeet on campus
15557LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMT1852BSBSalvadore, LMeet on campus
36796LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMR44172ETMSWSalvadore, LMeet on campus

SOCW 589

Practice IV: School Social Work

3 hours. Students take a (free) online course as part of the course requirement. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 588. Restricted to Social Work. Restricted to Social Work major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15558LCD08:00 AM - 10:50 AMT22352ETMSWJohnson, AMeet on campus
15559LCD05:30 PM - 08:20 PMR2112BSBNelson, TMeet on campus

SOCW 591

Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Development

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the PhD in Social Work program or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College. Restricted to Doctor of Philosophy.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
37913LCD04:00 PM - 06:50 PMW1132BSBMcLeod, BMeet on campus

SOCW 594

Dissertation Proseminar in Social Work

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOCW 592 and SOCW 593. Restricted to Graduate College. Restricted to Doctor of Philosophy.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15563LCD04:00 PM - 06:50 PMM3672BSBHsieh, CMeet on campus

SOCW 597

Applied Linear and Generalized Linear Regression Models

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. Restricted to Graduate College or Social Work.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
39600LCD04:00 PM - 06:50 PMM42292ETMSWSwartz, JMeet 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 Graduate College or Social Work. Restricted to Doctor of Philosophy.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
15565CNFARRANGEDHsieh, C