SWK 600 - Level Elective

The following are elective courses available to IUI MSW students. Any 600-level social work course that falls outside your focus area counts as an elective. You may choose any course(s) from the lists below that do not correspond with your focus area.

Options from the Children, Youth, and Families focus area

• SWK-S 632: Children, Youth and Families Practice I: Working with Children Impacted by Violence in the Family
• SWK-S 633: Children, Youth and Families Practice II: Working with Diverse and Transitioning Families
• SWK-S 634: Group and Community Based Practice with Children and Families
• SWK-S 636: Social Work Practice with Children and Families: Involuntary Populations, Addictions, and Domestic Violence

Options from the Community and Organizational Leadership focus area SWK-S 662: Fiscal Management and Resource Development

• SWK-S 663: Leveraging Organizational, Community, and Political Systems
• SWK-S 664: Designing Transformational Programs

Options from the Health focus area

• SWK-S 692: Practice Skills for Health Care Settings
• SWK-S 693: Practice with Individuals, Families, and Communities in Healthcare Settings
• SWK-S 694: Practice with Older Adults
• SWK-S 696: Confronting Loss, Grief, Death, and Bereavement

Options from the Mental Health and Addictions focus area

• SWK-S 683: Community-Based Practice in Behavioral Health
• SWK-S 685: Mental Health and Addictions Practice: Individuals and Families
• SWK-S 686: Clinical Substance Use Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups
• SWK-S 687: Mental Health and Addictions Practice with Groups

Options from the School Social Work focus area

• SWK-S 613: Special Instruction and Support Services for Diverse Populations
• SWK-S 614: School Social Work Practice with Children, Adolescents, and Families
• SWK-S 616: Social Work Practice in Schools

Options that are unaffiliated with a focus area

• SWK-S 690: Independent Study
• SWK-S 600: Seminar in Social Work*

* Options for 2024 include: Law & Social Work, Practice in Post-War Communities, Effective Human Services for Organizational Success, and White Supremacy/Anti-Racist Social Work Practice

Options offered through MSW Direct

• SWK-D 602: Working with Court-Ordered Clients
• SWK-D 675: Digital Citizen ship, Data Justice, and Practice
• SWK-D 676: Military Social Work: Practice Principles for Working with Military Personnel, Veterans, and Their Families
• SWK-D 677: Foundations of E-Social Work Practice
• SWK-D 678: Telebehavioral Social Work Practice with Individuals
• SWK-D 679: E-Social Work Practice with Groups