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Foundation Year Schedule

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April Guy

An international internship is an exciting prospect for any student. But dual-depgree graduate April Guy (MSW '07, MA '07) took things one step further, creating a micro-enterprise program that made it possible for 30 Kenyan girls to attend high school.


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All the courses taken during your foundation year are required. Below is the course schedule for a full-time foundation year student. (We also offer part-time and weekend scheduling options [link to scheduling section in Bulletin].)

Autumn Quarter

(17 credit hours)

Course Title

Qtr. Hrs.

SOWK 4001--Social Work Skills Across Client Systems: Lab

3

SOWK 4020--Social Work Practice

3

SOWK 4118--History of Social Welfare and Social Work 

3

SOWK 4132--Multicultural Social Work Practice

3

SOWK 4150--Foundation Seminar

1

SOWK 4950--Foundation Field Practicum

4

Winter Quarter

(14 credit hours)

Course Title

Qtr. Hrs.

SOWK 4002--Clinical Theories and Practice I 

3

SOWK 4007--Community Theories and Practice I

3

SOWK 4120--Social Welfare Policy

3

SOWK 4150--Foundation Seminar

1

SOWK 4950--Foundation Field Practicum 

4

Spring Quarter

(14 credit hours)

Course Title

Qtr. Hrs.

SOWK 4003--Clinical Theories and Practice II 

3

SOWK 4008--Community Theories and Practice II 

3

SOWK 4201--Research Methods and Design

3

SOWK 4150--Foundation Seminar  

1

SOWK 4950--Foundation Field Practicum

4