Program Learning Outcomes

You can earn your Master of Social Work degree online, when it’s convenient for you. And although you attend class online, you still receive the personal support and guidance you deserve thanks to our one-to-one learning model. We also have no residency requirements, no GRE/GMAT requirements, and no group projects. This offers the flexibility you need to fit higher education into your busy schedule.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of National University’s Master of Social Work program, you’ll be able to:

  • Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior.
  • Advance human rights and social economic, and environmental justice.
  • Engage Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ADEI) in Practice.
  • Engage in practice informed research and research informed practice.
  • Engage in policy practice.
  • Engage with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
  • Assess individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
  • Intervene with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
  • Evaluate practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.

Learning outcomes are derived from the Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) nine core competencies.

Online MSW Course Listings

The Master of Social Work, Generalist track program can be completed in 60 credit hours. It requires the foundation courses to be completed prior to enrolling in the advanced courses. The program capstone will be the last course in the degree program completed.

Online MSW Course Listings

The Master of Social Work, Generalist track program can be completed in 60 credit hours. It requires the foundation courses to be completed prior to enrolling in the advanced courses. The program capstone will be the last course in the degree program completed.

Foundation Courses

Advanced Courses

Admissions

That’s why our dedicated admissions team is here to guide you through the admissions process and help you find the right program for you and your career goals.

To that end, we’ve simplified and streamlined our application process, so you can get enrolled in your program right away. Because we accept and review applications year round, you can begin class as soon as next month, depending on your program and location of choice.

Learn more about undergraduate, graduate, military, and international student admissions, plus admissions information for transfer students. You can also learn more about our tuition rates and financial aid opportunities.

To speak with our admissions team, call (855) 355-6288 or request information and an advisor will contact you shortly. If you’re ready to apply, simply start your application today.