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Ph.D. Program Sample Plan

First Year

Fall:

S720

Philosophy of Science & Social Work

3

S718

Intermediate Statistics for Social Work

3

S721

Scholarly Writing

3

S726

Advanced SW Research: Qualitative (pt 1)

1.5

S791

Integrative Seminar I

1.5

Spring:

S710

SW Theories of Human & Social Behavior

3

S728

Advanced Statistics for Social Work

3

S740

Social Work Practice: Theory & Research

3

S726

Advanced SW Research: Qualitative (pt 2)

1.5

Total

22.5

Second Year

Summer:

Course #

                    Title

Credits

Ext M

External Minor Course #1

3

Ext M

External Minor Course #2

3

Fall: 

S727

Advanced SW Research: Quantitative (pt 1)

1.5

S730

Proseminar in Social Policy Analysis

3

Ext M

External Minor course #3

3

S725

Research Internship I

3

Spring:  

S725

Research Internship II

3

S727

Advanced SW Research: Quantitative (pt 2)

1.5

Ext M

External Minor course #4

3

S724

Teaching (elective #1)

3

S792

Integrative Seminar II

1.5

Total

28.5

 Third year

      

Preparation for Qualifying Exam

 

Qualifying Exam

 

S800

Dissertation

6

Total

6

Fourh Year

Fall: 

Course #

                    Title

Credits

S800

Dissertation

3

Spring: 

Course #

                    Title

Credits

S800

Dissertation

3