Summer 2023

Social Work - On Campus and Hybrid courses (SWKC)

• D class assignments available in VAC-ONL; Phone: (213) 821-0908.
• D class assignments for undergraduates available in SWC-217; Phone: (213) 740-0370.
• D class assignments for graduate students available in SWC-217; Phone: (213) 740-9331.
• Classes held in VAC have an additional 1 hour and 15 minutes asynchronous component

SOWK 523: Foundations of Integrative Social Work Practice I (3.0 units)

Principles underlying social work practice with emphasis on rapport building, engagement, assessment and contracting individuals, families and groups though a framework of social justice.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60779D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Wednesday	19 of 19	Peggy Stewart	DMC257

SOWK 544: Social Work Practice With Individuals, Families, and Groups (3.0 units)

Principles underlying generic social work practice with emphasis on working with individuals, families, and groups. (Duplicates credit in SOWK 543 and SOWK 545)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60778D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Wednesday	8 of 8	Lindsay Krygier	MRF206

SOWK 614: Social Work Practice in School Settings (3.0 units)

Based on ecosystems perspectives, this course examines policies, theories and principles for social work practice in school settings.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60439D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Tuesday	Canceled

SOWK 621: Social Work Practice with Adolescents, Young Adults and their Families (3.0 units)

Intervention with adolescents, young adults and addressing their developmental problems, challenges and solutions. Engagement and evidence based intervention in working with youth will be covered.

• Prerequisite: SOWK 506 and SOWK 544 and SOWK 608 and SOWK 609 and SOWK 610

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60450D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Thursday	13 of 15	Jessica Castillo	MRF204	PDF (606240 KB)

SOWK 627: Policy and Macro Practice in Child, Youth and Family Services (3.0 units)

Provides context and preparation for social work practitioners holding policy, management and macro practice roles in communities and organizations serving children, youth and families. Prerequisite: SOWK 506, SOWK 536, SOWK 544, SOWK 546.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (SOWK 506 or SOWK 536 or SOWK 544 or SOWK 546)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60436D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Tuesday	16 of 16	Lindsay Krygier	MRF229

SOWK 643: Social Work Practice in Integrated Care Settingss (3.0 units)

Social work processes and skills required for the implementation of short-term interventions in medical, behavioral health and integrated care settings with individuals, families and groups.

• Prerequisite: SOWK 544 and SOWK 637
• Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Social Work
• Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
• Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60449D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Tuesday	Canceled

SOWK 644: Explanatory Theories of Health and Mental Health (3.0 units)

Behavioral health theory course that integrates theories of health and mental health and builds on the content from the Human Behavior and Social Environment course. Prerequisite: SOWK 506, SOWK 536, SOWK 544, SOWK 546.

• Prerequisite: (SOWK 506 and SOWK 536 and SOWK 544 and SOWK 546)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60448D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Thursday	6 of 7	Lindsay Krygier	MRF229

SOWK 647: Advanced Practice with Complex Social Work Cases (3.0 units)

Introduction to advanced practice concepts essential to understanding engagement, assessment and diagnosis with complex social work cases from a meta-framework perspective.

• Prerequisite: SOWK 506 and SOWK 536 and SOWK 544 and SOWK 635 and SOWK 637 and SOWK 638 and SOWK 643 and SOWK 644
• Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Social Work
• Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
• Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60447D	143	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Tuesday	15 of 15	Peggy Stewart	DMC255

SOWK 698b: Integrative Learning for Advanced Social Work Practice (1.0 unit)

Advanced integrative learning builds on 698A by incorporating field experiences, case/best practices consultations, and dialogical inquiry on micro, mezzo, and macro practice levels. Concurrent enrollment: SOWK 699b. Graded IP/CR/NC.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (SOWK 698a or SOWK 699a)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60467D	143	Lecture	4:00-5:50pm	Thursday	13 of 13	Lisa Kabot	MRF206	PDF (476198 KB)

SOWK 790: Research (1.0-12.0 units)

Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
60653D	143	2.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 1		OFFICE
60654D	143	2.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 1	Jungeun Olivia Lee	OFFICE
60655D	143	2.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	1 of 1	Alice Cepeda	OFFICE