Social Work: Social Work MSW Courses

Elective Courses

Courses are offered in various areas of social work practice. The choice of electives in any given year is contingent on available faculty resources. Not every course is given in any one year. Please consult the Faculty of Social Work website.

Course Code Course Title
AGE1000H Multidisciplinary Research Concepts in Palliative and Supportive Care
AGE2000H
Principles of Aging
ASI1000Y Contemporary East and Southeast Asian Studies
EIP3000H
Coordinating Seminar: Ethnic, Immigration and Pluralism Studies
PAS3700H
Multidisciplinary Aspects of Addictions
SWK4000H Social Work and Disability Practice: A Client and Family Centred Approach
SWK4001H Emotion-Focused Therapy
SWK4002H Elder Abuse
SWK4003H Narrative Therapy
SWK4004H Social Work and Law
SWK4005H Critical Social Work Analysis with Indigenous People
SWK4006H Social Policy Analysis
SWK4210H
Promoting Empowerment: Working at the Margins
SWK4417H
Adolescence: Social Work Challenges and the Role of Social Work
SWK4420H
Human Rights and Social Justice
SWK4422H
Social Housing and Homelessness
SWK4506H
Applied Quantitative Data Analysis
SWK4516H
Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency Practicum
SWK4604H Social Work Practice in Mental Health
SWK4610H
Advanced Social Work Practice with Couples
SWK4614H
Social Work Practice in Palliative Care
SWK4615H
Cognitive Behavioural Theories and Clinical Social Work Practice
SWK4616H
Drug Dependencies: Interventive Approaches
SWK4617H Cross-Cultural Social Work Practice
SWK4619H
Family Mediation: Theory and Practice
SWK4621H Core Concepts of Child and Adolescent Trauma
SWK4622H Social Work Practice in Health
SWK4623H
Violence in Families: Multilevel Intervention in Interdisciplinary Practice
SWK4624H
Feminist Social Work Practice
SWK4629H
Social Work Practice and Aboriginal Peoples
SWK4631H Advanced Social Work Practice in Mental Health
SWK4632H Advanced Social Work Practice in Health
SWK4634H
Family Practice Across the Life Cycle
SWK4636H
Special Topics in Mental Health Social Work
SWK4637H
Special Topics in Health Social Work
SWK4639H
Special Topics in Child and Family Social Work
SWK4640H
Special Topics in Mental Health Social Work 2
SWK4641H
Special Topics in Social Work in Gerontology
SWK4642H
Special Topics in Human Services Management and Leadership
SWK4643H
Special Topics in Social Justice and Diversity
SWK4645H
Special Topics in Children and their Families II
SWK4646H
Special Topics in Human Services Management and Leadership II (modular course)
SWK4647H Family-Centred Practices in Addictions and Mental Health
SWK4648H Social Work in Pediatric Health Care
SWK4649H Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in the Human Services
SWK4658H
Social Work with Immigrants and Refugees
SWK4667H
Information Technology in Professional Social Work Practice
SWK4668H
Welfare of Children
SWK4669H
Psychodynamic Theories and Clinical Social Work Practice
SWK4670H
Cybercounselling and Social Work Practice
SWK4671H
Neuroscience and Social Work Practice
SWK4673H
Mindfulness Therapy and Social Work Practice

Special Studies

Special Studies courses are designed to provide seminars or tutorials under the direction of a faculty member. The focus is on a topic of particular interest to the student which is not included in available courses.

Course Code Course Title
SWK4801H
Special Studies I
SWK4802H
Special Studies II
SWK4803H
Special Studies III
SWK4804H
Special Studies IV