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Program checklist · College of Social and Behavioral Health: Doctor of Social Work (DSW)

College of Social and Behavioral Health: Doctor of Social Work (DSW)

Walden 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
College of Social and Behavioral Health: Doctor of Social Work (DSW)
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
CIP
13.0406
Credits (computed from items)
201
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
125231
CourseShelf checklist
CK_125231_f8c72b6d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Curriculum

1 item
  1. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study ()”
    3

Core Courses (18 credits)

13 items
  1. SOCW 8112
    Social Work Scholarship
    As published: “SOCW 8112 - Social Work Scholarship ()”
    5
  2. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice ()”
    5
  3. SOCW 8340
    Translating Qualitative Research into Practical Social Work Implications
    As published: “SOCW 8340 - Translating Qualitative Research into Practical Social Work Implications ()”
    5
  4. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy ()”
    5
  5. SOCW 8310
    Qualitative Interpretive Meta Synthesis (QIMS) Design
    As published: “SOCW 8310 - Qualitative Interpretive Meta-Synthesis (QIMS) Design ()”
    5
  6. SOCW 8320
    Qualitative Interpretive Meta Synthesis (QIMS) Findings
    As published: “SOCW 8320 - Qualitative Interpretive Meta Synthesis (QIMS) Findings ()”
    5
  7. SOCW 8214
    DSW Intensive
    As published: “SOCW 8214 - DSW Intensive ()”
    3
  8. SOCW 8570
    Social Work Supervision
    As published: “SOCW 8570 - Social Work Supervision ()”
    5
  9. SOCW 8574
    Advanced Clinical Instruction and Supervision
    As published: “SOCW 8574 - Advanced Clinical Instruction and Supervision ()”
    5
  10. SOCW 8750
    Leadership Development
    As published: “SOCW 8750 - Leadership Development ()”
    5
  11. SOCW 8752
    Executive Leadership With Impact
    As published: “SOCW 8752 - Executive Leadership With Impact ()”
    5
  12. SOCW 8572
    Adult Learning and Instructional Design
    As published: “SOCW 8572 - Adult Learning and Instructional Design ()”
    5
  13. SOCW 8574
    Advanced Clinical Instruction and Supervision
    As published: “SOCW 8574 - Advanced Clinical Instruction and Supervision ()”
    5

Core courses (25 credits)

142 items
  1. SOCW 8103
    Introduction to Addiction
    As published: “SOCW 8103 - Introduction to Addiction ()”
    5
  2. SOCW 8203
    Treatment of Addictions
    As published: “SOCW 8203 - Treatment of Addictions ()”
    5
  3. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy ()”
    5
  4. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  5. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  6. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  7. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  8. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  9. SOCW 8103
    Introduction to Addiction
    As published: “SOCW 8103 - Introduction to Addiction”
    5
  10. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  11. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  12. SOCW 8203
    Treatment of Addictions
    As published: “SOCW 8203 - Treatment of Addictions”
    5
  13. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  14. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  15. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy”
    5
  16. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project *”
    15
  17. SOCW 8203
    Treatment of Addictions
    As published: “SOCW 8203 - Treatment of Addictions ()”
    5
  18. SOCW 8570
    Social Work Supervision
    As published: “SOCW 8570 - Social Work Supervision ()”
    5
  19. SOCW 8571
    Treatment of Forensic Populations
    As published: “SOCW 8571 - Treatment of Forensic Populations ()”
    5
  20. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  21. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  22. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  23. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  24. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  25. SOCW 8570
    Social Work Supervision
    As published: “SOCW 8570 - Social Work Supervision”
    5
  26. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  27. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  28. SOCW 8203
    Treatment of Addictions
    As published: “SOCW 8203 - Treatment of Addictions”
    5
  29. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  30. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  31. SOCW 8571
    Treatment of Forensic Populations
    As published: “SOCW 8571 - Treatment of Forensic Populations”
    5
  32. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project *”
    15
  33. SOCW 8350
    Historical and Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
    As published: “SOCW 8350 - Historical and Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice ()”
    5
  34. SOCW 8351
    Policy Analysis in the Criminal Justice System
    As published: “SOCW 8351 - Policy Analysis in the Criminal Justice System ()”
    5
  35. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy ()”
    5
  36. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  37. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  38. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  39. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  40. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  41. SOCW 8350
    Historical and Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
    As published: “SOCW 8350 - Historical and Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice”
    5
  42. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  43. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  44. SOCW 8351
    Policy Analysis in the Criminal Justice System
    As published: “SOCW 8351 - Policy Analysis in the Criminal Justice System”
    5
  45. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  46. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  47. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy”
    5
  48. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project”
    15
  49. SOCW 8145
    Crisis Management
    As published: “SOCW 8145 - Crisis Management ()”
    5
  50. SOCW 8333
    Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue
    As published: “SOCW 8333 - Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue ()”
    5
  51. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy ()”
    5
  52. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  53. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  54. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  55. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  56. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  57. SOCW 8145
    Crisis Management
    As published: “SOCW 8145 - Crisis Management”
    5
  58. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  59. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  60. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy”
    5
  61. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  62. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  63. SOCW 8333
    Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue
    As published: “SOCW 8333 - Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue”
    5
  64. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project *”
    15
  65. SOCW 8356
    Theories and Techniques in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling
    As published: “SOCW 8356 - Theories and Techniques in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling ()”
    5
  66. SOCW 8346
    Child and Adolescent Counseling
    As published: “SOCW 8346 - Child and Adolescent Counseling ()”
    5
  67. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy ()”
    5
  68. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  69. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  70. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  71. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  72. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  73. SOCW 8356
    Theories and Techniques in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling
    As published: “SOCW 8356 - Theories and Techniques in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling”
    5
  74. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  75. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  76. SOCW 8346
    Child and Adolescent Counseling
    As published: “SOCW 8346 - Child and Adolescent Counseling”
    5
  77. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  78. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  79. SOCW 8785
    Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy
    As published: “SOCW 8785 - Social Change in Action: Prevention, Consultation, and Advocacy”
    5
  80. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project *”
    15
  81. SOCW 8204
    Medical Social Work I
    As published: “SOCW 8204 - Medical Social Work I ()”
    5
  82. SOCW 8205
    Medical Social Work II
    As published: “SOCW 8205 - Medical Social Work II ()”
    5
  83. SOCW 8815
    Introduction to Dimensions of Contemporary Aging
    As published: “SOCW 8815 - Introduction to Dimensions of Contemporary Aging ()”
    5
  84. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  85. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  86. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  87. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  88. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  89. SOCW 8204
    Medical Social Work I
    As published: “SOCW 8204 - Medical Social Work I”
    5
  90. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  91. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  92. SOCW 8205
    Medical Social Work II
    As published: “SOCW 8205 - Medical Social Work II”
    5
  93. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  94. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  95. SOCW 8815
    Introduction to Dimensions of Contemporary Aging
    As published: “SOCW 8815 - Introduction to Dimensions of Contemporary Aging”
    5
  96. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project *”
    15
  97. SOCW 8451
    Public Policy Analysis
    As published: “SOCW 8451 - Public Policy Analysis ()”
    5
  98. SOCW 8465
    Strategic Planning: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Coordination
    As published: “SOCW 8465 - Strategic Planning: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Coordination ()”
    5
  99. SOCW 8809
    Fundamentals of Law and Public Policy
    As published: “SOCW 8809 - Fundamentals of Law and Public Policy ()”
    5
  100. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  101. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  102. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  103. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  104. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  105. SOCW 8451
    Public Policy Analysis
    As published: “SOCW 8451 - Public Policy Analysis”
    5
  106. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  107. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  108. SOCW 8465
    Strategic Planning: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Coordination
    As published: “SOCW 8465 - Strategic Planning: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Coordination”
    5
  109. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  110. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  111. SOCW 8809
    Fundamentals of Law and Public Policy
    As published: “SOCW 8809 - Fundamentals of Law and Public Policy”
    5
  112. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project *”
    15
  113. SOCW 8152
    Human Services Administration
    As published: “SOCW 8152 - Human Services Administration ()”
    5
  114. SOCW 8750
    Leadership Development
    As published: “SOCW 8750 - Leadership Development ()”
    5
  115. SOCW 8786
    Strategic Context of Public Management and Leadership
    As published: “SOCW 8786 - Strategic Context of Public Management and Leadership ()”
    5
  116. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  117. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  118. SOCW 8802
    Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]
    As published: “SOCW 8802 - Clinical Seminar I [Removed 12.12.2022]”
    5
  119. SOCW 8117
    Diversity and Multiculturalism
    As published: “SOCW 8117 - Diversity and Multiculturalism”
    5
  120. RSCH 8110
    Research Theory, Design, and Methods
    As published: “RSCH 8110 - Research Theory, Design, and Methods”
    5
  121. SOCW 8152
    Human Services Administration
    As published: “SOCW 8152 - Human Services Administration”
    5
  122. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137 - Contemporary Issues, Social Change, and Social Policy”
    5
  123. SOCW 8138
    Program and Practice Evaluation
    As published: “SOCW 8138 - Program and Practice Evaluation”
    5
  124. SOCW 8750
    Leadership Development
    As published: “SOCW 8750 - Leadership Development”
    5
  125. RSCH 8210
    Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8210 - Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  126. RSCH 8310
    Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis
    As published: “RSCH 8310 - Qualitative Reasoning and Analysis”
    5
  127. SOCW 8786
    Strategic Context of Public Management and Leadership
    As published: “SOCW 8786 - Strategic Context of Public Management and Leadership”
    5
  128. SOCW 8610
    Capstone Research Project *
    As published: “SOCW 8610 - Capstone Research Project *”
    15
  129. SOCW 9101
    DSW Capstone Project Research
    As published: “SOCW 9101 - DSW Capstone Project Research 1 ()”
    5
  130. SOCW 9102
    DSW Capstone Project Research
    As published: “SOCW 9102 - DSW Capstone Project Research 2 ()”
    5
  131. SOCW 9103
    DSW Capstone Project Research
    As published: “SOCW 9103 - DSW Capstone Project Research 3 ()”
    5
  132. SOCW 8002
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “SOCW 8002 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  133. SOCW 8112
    Social Work Scholarship
    As published: “SOCW 8112 - Social Work Scholarship”
    5
  134. SOCW 8110
    Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8110 - Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice”
    5
  135. SOCW 8310
    Qualitative Interpretive Meta Synthesis (QIMS) Design
    As published: “SOCW 8310 - Qualitative Interpretive Meta Synthesis (QIMS) Design”
    5
  136. SOCW 8320
    Qualitative Interpretive Meta Synthesis (QIMS) Findings
    As published: “SOCW 8320 - Qualitative Interpretive Meta Synthesis (QIMS) Findings”
    5
  137. SOCW 8340
    Translating Qualitative Research into Practical Social Work Implications
    As published: “SOCW 8340 - Translating Qualitative Research into Practical Social Work Implications”
    3
  138. SOCW 8214
    DSW Intensive
    As published: “SOCW 8214 - DSW Intensive”
    3
  139. SOCW 8137
    Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice
    As published: “SOCW 8137- Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy Practice”
    5
  140. SOCW 9101
    DSW Capstone Project Research
    As published: “SOCW 9101 DSW Capstone Project Research 1”
    1
  141. SOCW 9102
    DSW Capstone Project Research
    As published: “SOCW 9102 DSW Capstone Project Research 2”
    2
  142. SOCW 9103
    DSW Capstone Project Research
    As published: “SOCW 9103 DSW Capstone Project Research 3”
    3
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