Master of Social Work Practicum

The first two field courses in the Master of Social Work (MSW) curriculum for regular standing students, Foundation Practicum/Seminar I/II (MSW 590/591), provide learning focused on generalist social work practice in an agency.

Students complete a minimum of 400 practicum hours over two 14-week semesters, or an average of 15 hours each week in their Foundation Field Practicum. 

The last two field courses in the MSW curriculum for both regular and advanced standing students, Clinical Practicum/Seminar III/IV (MSW 690/691), provide advanced learning focused on clinical social work practice in an agency.

Students complete a minimum 600 practicum hours over two 14-week semesters, or an average of 22 hours each week in their Clinical Field Practicum.