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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
The incidence of gangs (particularly in the Los Angeles area), gang interventions, and policies developed to address the growing gang situation.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60401R | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | 21 of 30 | Robert Hernandez | MRF229 |
Provides in-class and on-site community experiences to increase knowledge and understanding of youth experience in a range of social environments focused on juvenile justice.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60403R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 25 of 30 | Robert Hernandez | MRF229 |
The person-in-environment, bio-psycho-social perspective is the lens through which theories of personality, family, group, organization, community, culture and their interactions are explored. (Duplicates credit in SOWK 503 and SOWK 505)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60410D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 14 of 15 | Sara Mcsweyn | SWC106 | ||
60415D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Thursday | 15 of 15 | Lindsay Krygier | MRF229 | ||
60532D | 143 | Lecture | 6:10-9:00pm | Tuesday | 2 of 22 | Diana Pineda | SDAC | ||
60673D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 15 of 15 | Sara Mcsweyn | SWC106 | ||
60820D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Thursday | 13 of 14 | Breea Charles | DMC111 | ||
61053D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 17 of 17 | Iris Gonzalez | SWC106 | ||
61054D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Tuesday | 16 of 16 | Iris Gonzalez | SWC106 |
Students from multiple health professions learn about aging and collaborative team care through a combination of didactic and experiential learning working in a community-based setting.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, Ostrow School of Dentistry, Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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48096D | 046 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 130 | OFFICE |
Focuses on the value, examination and integration of professional self-care, wellness and resilience strategies into ethical and professional integrative social work practice.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60531D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Thursday | 5 of 16 | Adriana Gonzalez | SDAC | ||
60541D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Thursday | 13 of 13 | Ebony Watson | DMC257 | ||
60543D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Thursday | 13 of 13 | Kim Goodman | SWC106 | ||
60805D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Thursday | 13 of 13 | Michal Sela-Amit | MRF303 | ||
60806D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Thursday | 12 of 12 | Michal Sela-Amit | MRF303 | ||
60807D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Friday | 11 of 12 | Lindsay Krygier | MRF303 | ||
60808D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Friday | 11 of 11 | Stephen Gratwick | MRF303 | ||
60987D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Friday | 10 of 11 | Julia Seiker | DMC257 | ||
60989D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Friday | 10 of 11 | Stephen Gratwick | SOSB41 |
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 |
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60530D | 143 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Saturday | 6 of 16 | SDAC | |||
60809D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 12 of 12 | Dorothy Nieto manzer | MRF338 | ||
60810D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Tuesday | 11 of 11 | Peggy Stewart | MRF338 | ||
60890D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 12 of 12 | DMC257 | |||
60891D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 13 of 13 | Dorothy Nieto manzer | SOSB52 | ||
60892D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 10 of 11 | Kelvin Driscoll | DMC257 | ||
60893D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 13 of 13 | Dawn Joosten-Hagye | MRF204 | ||
60899D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 13 of 13 | Lily Ross | MRF206 |
Principles underlying social work practice with emphasis on intervention, termination and evaluation with individuals, families and groups though a framework of social justice
- Prerequisite: SOWK 523
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60895D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Thursday | 11 of 11 | Lindsay Krygier | MRF320 | ||
60896D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Thursday | 11 of 12 | MRF338 |
Research leading to the master's degree. 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 |
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60766D | 186 | 3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | ONLINE |
Supervised beginning generalist practicum seminar and placement to develop practice skills in working with individuals, families, groups, communities and/or organizations.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60529D | 143 | Lecture | 5:00-6:50pm | Thursday | 7 of 16 | Jennifer Parga | SDAC | ||
60785D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Friday | 17 of 17 | Christina Rheingold | MRF338 | ||
60786D | 143 | Lecture | 11:00-12:50pm | Friday | 17 of 17 | Alison Cole-Kelly | MRF330 | ||
60788D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-6:00pm | Friday | 16 of 16 | Vivien Villaverde | MRF303 | ||
60815D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-2:50pm | Friday | 17 of 17 | Cynthia Juarez | MRF204 | ||
60878D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-9:00pm | Thursday | 16 of 16 | Kelley Macmillan | MRF303 |
Supervised generalist master's level practicum seminar and placement to develop practice skills in working with individuals, families, groups, communities and/or organizations.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 591
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60875D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-9:00pm | Tuesday | 13 of 13 | Rafael Angulo | MRF204 | ||
60877D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-9:00pm | Tuesday | 12 of 13 | Ricardo Ornelas | MRF303 |
Provides a holistic understanding of the current issues students and their families must confront. Explores interventions grounded in evidence, best practice models, strength-based and asset-driven.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60997D | 186 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 9 of 18 | Steve Hydon | ONLINE |
Critical analysis and application of empirical evidence and research methods to assess client strengths and needs and to evaluate and improve integrative social work practice.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 546
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60949D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 24 of 22 | Juan Araque | SWC106 | ||
60950D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 22 of 22 | Juan Araque | SOSB41 | ||
60951D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 22 of 22 | Juan Araque | MRF320 | ||
60952D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 22 of 22 | Richard Newmyer | MRF330 | ||
60953D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Tuesday | 16 of 22 | DMC257 |
Causal exploration of substance related and behavioral addictive disorders. Evidence-based and practice informed treatment models for vulnerable individuals, groups and families.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60566D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Thursday | 8 of 15 | John Clapp | MRF330 | ||
60996D | 186 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 3 of 18 | ONLINE |
Provides tools to enhance the practitioner's repsonse ot the special challenges (substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, domestic violence) in public child welfare.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60571D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Thursday | 14 of 14 |
Provides context and preparation for integrative social work practitioners on organizational and policy practice, and leadership in communities and systems serving children, youth and families.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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61056D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 17 of 17 | Laura Gale | MRF204 | ||
61080D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 17 of 17 | Laura Gale | MRF320 |
Explores a method of social work practice that reviews the dominant role of visual input in the way we assess, intervene and evaluate in social work practice.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60995D | 186 | Lecture | 9:00-12:00pm | Saturday | 2 of 18 | Sara Schwartz | ONLINE |
Introduction to diversity and social justice in the context of social work practice. Enhance intercultural competence by raising awareness of one's own values/assumptions/biases.
- 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 |
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60528D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Saturday | 2 of 16 | SDAC | |||
60550D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Thursday | 10 of 11 | SWC106 | |||
60552D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Friday | 11 of 11 | DMC257 | |||
60811D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Friday | 11 of 11 | Rafael Angulo | MRF320 | ||
60812D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Friday | 12 of 12 | Jungeun Olivia Lee | MRF229 | ||
60814D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Friday | 13 of 13 | Samuel Mistrano | MRF320 | ||
60876D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Friday | 11 of 11 | MRF204 | |||
60879D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Thursday | 14 of 14 | Samuel Mistrano | SWC106 | ||
60988D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Friday | 12 of 12 | Samuel Mistrano | MRF229 |
Examines the experience of military service, including challenges and theoretical and empirical foundations of military social work clinical practice.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 506 and SOWK 536
- 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 |
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60684D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 7 of 18 | MRF303 |
Analysis of efforts to improve local human services organizations and agencies with consideration of political, social, demographic and organization contexts. Prerequisite: SOWK 506, SOWK 536, SOWK 544, SOWK 546.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (SOWK 506 or SOWK 535) and 1 from (SOWK 536 or SOWK 535) and 1 from (SOWK 544 or SOWK 535) and 1 from (SOWK 546 or SOWK 535)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60704D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-7:00pm | Tuesday | 10 of 18 | Richard Newmyer | MRF338 |
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 525
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60913D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 18 of 19 | Peggy Stewart | MRF338 | ||
60914D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 20 of 20 | Dawn Joosten-Hagye | MRF204 |
Understanding major psychoactive drugs used in treatment of psychological and behavioral disorders in behavioral and primary care medical settings. Theoretical/practical approaches to treatment are examined.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 506
- 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 |
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60994D | 186 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 11 of 18 | Carl Castro | ONLINE |
Interprofessional education and evidence-informed team-based practice revolving around formal and informal caregiving through a social justice and intercultural competence lens.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60991D | 186 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 0 of 18 | Dawn Joosten-Hagye | ONLINE |
Grant writing and program development that are generalized to any settings and relevant to direct and macro social work practice expertise.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (SOWK 503 or SOWK 506) and 1 from (SOWK 505 or SOWK 506) and 1 from (SOWK 534 or SOWK 536) and 1 from (SOWK 535 or SOWK 536)
- 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 |
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60705D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 11 of 18 | Samuel Mistrano | MRF303 |
Mental health assessment and diagnosis of children and adolescents. Course includes relevant diagnoses and the systematic or societal challenges that impact mental health of youth.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60847D | 143 | Lecture | 7:10-10:00pm | Thursday | 5 of 15 | Lily Ross | MRF204 |
Supervised practicum seminar and placement to develop practice skills in working with individuals, families, groups, communities and/or organizations.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 593
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60441D | 143 | Lecture | 11:00-12:50pm | Thursday | 15 of 15 | Margarita Artavia | MRF229 | ||
60442D | 143 | Lecture | 11:00-12:50pm | Thursday | 11 of 11 | Christina Paddock | DMC257 | ||
60443D | 143 | Lecture | 11:00-12:50pm | Thursday | 12 of 12 | Debra Waters-Roman | |||
60454D | 143 | Lecture | 4:10-6:00pm | Thursday | 12 of 15 | Rosamaria Alamo | MRF338 | ||
60455D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-2:50pm | Thursday | 15 of 15 | Kim Goodman | MRF330 | ||
60668D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Thursday | 15 of 15 | Christina Rheingold | MRF320 | ||
60797D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-2:50pm | Thursday | 15 of 15 | Cynthia Juarez | MRF320 |
Clinical practice lab designed to strengthen clinical social work practice skills grounded in professional values and ethics.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 525
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60992D | 186 | Lecture | 9:00-10:40am | Thursday | 3 of 18 | Dorothy Nieto manzer | ONLINE |
Foundation course covering univariate and bivariate descriptive and inferential statistics. Required lab covering basic computer skills and utilization of statistical software.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60671D | 143 | Lecture-Lab | 8:00-10:50am | Wednesday | 1 of 10 | Yuri Jang | MRF204 | ||
1:00-2:00pm | Wednesday | MRF204 |
Models of research, the ;nature of inquiry, and the research process including problem formulation, measurement, designs, sampling and data sources. Doctoral standing required.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60669D | 143 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Thursday | 1 of 10 | Carl Castro | SWC118 |
Introduction to single equation statistical modeling using limited dependent variables (categorical and ordered categorical). Methods are drawn from statistics and econometrics.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60670D | 143 | Lecture | 8:00-10:50am | Thursday | 5 of 10 | Michael Hurlburt | SWC118 |
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 |
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60563D | 143 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 1 | Shinyi Wu | OFFICE | ||
60564D | 143 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Andrea Eastman | OFFICE | ||
60567D | 143 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 1 | Roberta Pineda | OFFICE | ||
60568D | 143 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 1 | Cecily Betz | OFFICE | ||
60569D | 143 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Michalle Mor Barak | OFFICE | ||
60799D | 143 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Eric Rice | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60450D | 143 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 1 | Jungeun Olivia Lee | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 794A
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60453D | 143 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 1 | Jungeun Olivia Lee | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 794B
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60545D | 143 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 3 of 3 | Jungeun Olivia Lee | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
- Prerequisite: SOWK 794C
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60456D | 143 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 1 | Jungeun Olivia Lee | OFFICE |
- Prerequisite: SOWK 794D
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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60457D | 143 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 1 | Jungeun Olivia Lee | OFFICE |