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Program checklist · Doctor of Social Work (DSW)

Doctor of Social Work (DSW)

Capella University · Minneapolis, MN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Doctor of Social Work (DSW)
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
CIP
44.0201
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Doctor of Social Work (DSW) degree program, designed around national social work education guidelines, focuses on leadership, advanced practitioner skills, and technology. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, leadership, advanced practice, and the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Students engage in online coursework and conduct either an action research study or program evaluation. Successful graduates of this degree program are prepared to pursue positions as leaders, advanced practitioners, and educators in the social work field. This program is not designed or intended to meet licensure requirements for any licensed profession.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
413413
CourseShelf checklist
CK_413413_adb57b0a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

15 items
  1. 4
  2. As published: “RSCH7860”
    4
  3. As published: “RSCH7864”
    4
  4. As published: “RSCH7868”
  5. 4
  6. 4
  7. 4
  8. As published: “SWK8030”
  9. 4
  10. 1
  11. 4
  12. 2
  13. As published: “PSL9971”
    3
Source. Capella University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://capella.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/university-catalog/undergraduate-and-graduate-programs/school-of-social-and-behavioral-sciences/department-of-social-work-academic-offerings/doctor-of-social-work-dsw. Captured page pages/0334.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.