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RWS 602 - Modern Rhetoric and Composition Studies
Units: 3
Twentieth century rhetoric and composition theory, and their relationship to study and teaching of written discourse.
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RWS 607 - Writing Project Management
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RWS 504 .
Managing technical documentation projects. Collaborative writing. Managing writing teams. Conducting task analysis, estimating cost and schedule, preparing document plans, gathering information, testing documents, and managing project documentation. Formerly numbered Rhetoric and Writing Studies 505.
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RWS 609 - Theory and Practice of Teaching Composition
Units: 3
Research and theory in field of teaching composition. Links research to classroom practice. Prepares students to teach composition at SDSU and other post-secondary settings.
Note: Prerequisite for teaching associateships in Rhetoric and Writing Studies.
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RWS 611 - Literacy, Technology, and Rhetoric
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Theories and definitions of digital literacy. Online texts and how they are used to build community, coordinate action, fashion identity, and persuade. Changes in reading and writing practices.
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RWS 640 - Research Methods in Rhetoric and Writing Studies
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RWS 600 , RWS 601A , RWS 602 .
Research methods and critical approaches to advanced study of rhetoric and writing, with attention to basic reference works, scholarly journals, and bibliographical techniques.
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RWS 696 - Topics in Rhetoric and Writing Studies
Units: 3
Intensive study in specific areas of rhetoric and writing studies. May be repeated with new content and consent of instructor.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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RWS 730 - Gender and Rhetoric
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RWS 600 and RWS 601A .
Explores intersection of gender, rhetoric, and power. Topics include rhetoric and the body, gendered differences in rhetorical styles, roles gender plays in professional relationships, culture, and the media. Interrogation of gender as an analytical category.
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RWS 744 - Seminar in Issues in Rhetorical Theory and Practice
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RWS 600 , RWS 601A , RWS 602 .
Problems in teaching of rhetoric and writing, both practical and theoretical. Advanced study of topics such as teaching practices, genres, stylistics, or a major figure. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units.
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RWS 790 - M.A. Examination Preparation
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Twenty-four units of graduate coursework that counts toward the M.A. degree in rhetoric and writing studies. Student must be in final semester of study for master’s degree.
Survey of selected essays, articles, and texts in rhetoric, composition studies, and professional and technical writing included in the M.A. examination. Emphasis on rhetorical analysis of texts and contexts (historical, social, professional, and technical). Strongly recommended for students taking the M.A. examination.
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RWS 796A - Teaching Internship
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Completion of RWS 609 and consent of graduate adviser.
Teaching experience while student is under joint supervision of college-level teacher and academic instructor. Maximum Credits: three units.
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RWS 796B - Writing Internship
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): RWS 501 , RWS 504 , RWS 600 , RWS 601A , RWS 602 , and consent of graduate director.
Intensive experience in writing and editing documents while student is under joint supervision of an academic instructor and a professional coordinator. Maximum Credits: three units applicable to a master’s degree.
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RWS 798 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Consent of staff; to be arranged with department chair and instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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RWS 799A - Thesis or Project
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): An officially appointed thesis committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of a project or thesis for the master’s degree.
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RWS 799B - Thesis or Project Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Prior registration in Thesis 799A with an assigned grade symbol of RP.
Registration required in any semester or term following assignment of RP in Course 799A in which the student expects to use the facilities and resources of the university; also student must be registered in the course when the completed thesis is granted final approval.
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RWS 799C - Comprehensive Examination Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Completion or concurrent enrollment in degree program courses.
Registration required of students whose only requirement is completion of the comprehensive examination for the master’s degree. Registration in 799C limited to two semesters.
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Russian |
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RUSSN 100A - Beginning Russian 1
Units: 5 GE
Pronunciation, oral practice, reading, essentials of grammar.
Note: Taught in Russian. Native speakers of Russian will not receive credit for taking lower division courses in Russian except with advance approval from the department. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian. No credit will be given for RUSSN 100A, RUSSN 100B , RUSSN 200A , RUSSN 200B , RUSSN 301 taken out of sequence.
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RUSSN 100B - Beginning Russian 2
Units: 5 GE
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 100A or two years of high school Russian.
Continuation of RUSSN 100A .
Note: Taught in Russian. Native speakers of Russian will not receive credit for taking lower division courses in Russian except with advance approval from the department. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian. No credit will be given for RUSSN 100A , RUSSN 100B, RUSSN 200A , RUSSN 200B , RUSSN 301 taken out of sequence.
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RUSSN 110 - Slavic Legends and Tales
Units: 3 GE
Introduces fairy tales, folk epics and legends and examines aesthetic, social, and psychological values they reflect. Cultural influence of Slavic folklore in literature, music, painting, film.
Note: Taught in English. Native speakers of Russian will not receive credit for taking lower division courses in Russian except with advance approval from the department. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 200A - Intermediate Russian 1
Units: 5 GE
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 100B or three years of high school Russian.
Practical application and review of the basic principles of Russian. Oral practice, reading of cultural material in Russian.
Note: Taught in Russian. Native speakers of Russian will not receive credit for taking lower division courses in Russian except with advance approval from the department. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian. No credit will be given for RUSSN 100A , RUSSN 100B , RUSSN 200A, RUSSN 200B , RUSSN 301 taken out of sequence.
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RUSSN 200B - Intermediate Russian 2
Units: 5 GE
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 200A .
Continuation of RUSSN 200A .
Note: Taught in Russian. Native speakers of Russian will not receive credit for taking lower division courses in Russian except with advance approval from the department. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian. No credit will be given for RUSSN 100A , RUSSN 100B , RUSSN 200A , RUSSN 200B, RUSSN 301 taken out of sequence.
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RUSSN 250 - Russian Culture in a Digital World
Units: 3 GE
New media’s impact on social, cultural, and political development of Russian society. Russian art, values and ideologies, state power, nationalism, and democracy.
Note: Taught in English. Native speakers of Russian will not receive credit for taking lower division courses in Russian except with advance approval from the department. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 301 - Advanced Grammar and Composition
Units: 3 GE
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 200B . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Not open to students who graduated from schools where Russian is the primary language of instruction.
Advanced grammar and stylistics; intensive writing practice; reports based on outside reading.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian. No credit will be given for RUSSN 100A , RUSSN 100B , RUSSN 200A , RUSSN 200B , RUSSN 301 taken out of sequence.
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RUSSN 303 - Russian for Business Communication
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 301 .
Russian business communication to include business letters, reports, presentations. Topics include banking, business etiquette, international trade, marketing.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 305A - Heroes and Villains: Russian Literature of the Nineteenth Century
Units: 3 GE
Nineteenth century Russian literature in translation. Prose fiction in cultural and historical context of Russian Empire to include works by Dostoevsky, Pushkin, Tolstoy, Turgenev.
Note: Taught in English with readings in English.
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RUSSN 305B - Russian Literature of the Twentieth Century
Units: 3 GE
Twentieth century Russian literature including works by Zamyatin, Pasternak, Akhmatova, Solzhenitsyn.
Note: Taught in English with readings in English.
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RUSSN 310 - Russian and East European Cinema
Units: 3 GE
Through study of films from 1950s to post-Soviet times, major concerns of East Europeans are addressed through cinema. Interrelationships among cinematic traditions of Russia, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and former Yugoslavia/Balkans.
Note: Taught in English.
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RUSSN 311 - Russian Through Media
Units: 3
Two lectures and two hours of activity.
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 200B .
Russian stylistics and discourse grammar in context. Emphasis on communicative skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students work with Internet materials, newspapers, magazines, and excerpts from Russian and Soviet films.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 430 - Russian Civilization
Units: 3 GE
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 200B ; upper division standing for majors. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Russian civilization through literary texts, visual art, music, and film. Relationships between art and politics, art and national identity, art of the fantastic and doublespeak, art of postcommunism and postmodernism.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 435 - Russian and East European Jewish Culture
Units: 3 GE
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing for majors.
Russian and East European Jewish culture from 1900s to present. How literature written in Russian, Polish, Czech, Lithuanian, German by writers of Jewish origin as well as visual arts and cinema reflect changing problem of Jewish national identity.
Note: Taught in English. This course satisfies the general education cultural diversity requirement.
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RUSSN 441 - Structure of Modern Russian
Units: 3
Two lectures and two hours of activity.
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 301 .
Linguistic structure of current standard Russian. Topics include Russian phonology, phonetics and intonation, verbal and nominal morphology, syntax.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 495 - Russian Internship
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing in major and consent of instructor.
Practical work experience in a field related to Russian studies. Work done under joint direction of activity sponsor and instructor. Approved international internships may count towards international experience requirement for major.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 499 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Fifteen upper division units in the major with an average of B (3.0) or better and consent of instructor. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 501 - Translation
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 301 .
Comparison of Russian and English through translation of a variety of texts from Russian to English and from English to Russian.
Note: Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 570 - Issues in Russian Literary and Cultural Studies
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 301 and RUSSN 305A or RUSSN 305B .
Themes within literary, intellectual, and cultural movements in Russian literature of the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries. May be repeated with new title and content. Maximum Credits: six units.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 596 - Topics in Russian Studies
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): RUSSN 305B (for literary topics). Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Topics in Russian language, literature, or linguistics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser. Taught in Russian. No credit will be given for lower division courses taken after successfully completing any upper division Russian course taught in Russian.
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RUSSN 696 - Topics in Russian Studies
Units: 3
Intensive study in specific areas of Russian. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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RUSSN 798 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Eighteen upper division units in Russian and consent of staff; to be arranged with department chair and instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SCI 101 - Seminar: Introduction to the College of Sciences
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Advising, careers, departments, fields of study, high impact practices, and skills for success. Connect with administrators, advisers, faculty, students, and other members of the College of Sciences community.
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SCI 200 - Introduction to Campus Activities and Networking
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Provides upper class mentors for freshman and community college transfer students. Mentors assist students in locating campus resources, linking them with departmental advisers, identifying tutors in science courses and encouraging students to participate in workshops. Maximum Credits: two units.
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SCI 250 - Informal Learning and Instruction of Mathematics and Science
Units: 3 GE
Same As: TE 250
Two lectures and two or more hours of activity.
Theories of learning and instruction through the lens of informal mathematics and science activities. Qualitative research skills while working in after school mathematics and science programs. Design and Implementation of informal education in a service-learning environment.
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SCI 296 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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SCI 350 - International Experience
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing.
Study abroad experience. May be repeated with new content and approval of major adviser. Maximum Credits: three units applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content and geographic location.
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SCI 496 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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SCI 510 - Careers in the Sciences
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Upper division or graduate standing.
Science career opportunities in biotechnology, diagnostic, informatics, and high technology industries.
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SCI 596 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units of 596 applicable to a bachelor’s degree Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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STS 301 - Concepts and Ideas in Science and Technology Studies
Units: 3 GE
Frameworks, history, key concepts, and methods. Scientific and technological assumptions and practices. Engaging people, policies, and practices in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. Formerly numbered Arts and Letters 301
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STS 580 - Science and Technology Topics in Society
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Upper division or graduate standing.
Advanced systematic study of a topic in science, society, and technology. Formerly numbered CAL 580. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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STS 590 - Capstone in Science, Technology, and Society
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STS 301 .
Culminating capstone experience. Synthesis and integration of academic work and professional preparation to include major-specific coursework and high-impact practices. Formal research paper and formulation of action plan for post-baccalaureate aspirations. Formerly numbered CAL 590.
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SWORK 110 - Social Work Fields of Service
Units: 3
Fields of services in which social workers perform professional roles. Focus on social work approach to intervention in practice and policy arenas.
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SWORK 120 - Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare
Units: 3
Two lectures and three hours of fieldwork.
Orientation to field of social work. Develop understanding of social work principles, goals, values, and methods through readings and class discussion. An unpaid assignment in an agency setting is required. Scheduling is flexible.
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SWORK 296 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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SWORK 350 - Cultural Pluralism
Units: 3 GE
Understanding of the American society as a culturally pluralistic social process and an understanding of social work as a culturally directed profession with emphasis on the concept of cultural identities created by one’s values, ideologies, knowledge and behavior.
Note: This course satisfies the general education cultural diversity requirement.
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SWORK 360 - Perspectives on Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Units: 3 GE
Interdisciplinary, comparative, and critical approach to explanatory theories of human behavior. Focus on interrelatedness of factors that affect the nature and quality of human life with linkage to the social welfare of individuals, families and communities.
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SWORK 361 - Human Behavior Across the Life Span
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Social work major and junior standing.
Psycho-social, biological, cultural and environmental influences on individual growth and development and how knowledge is utilized by social work generalist practitioners in assessment and intervention.
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SWORK 370 - Social Policies and Social Issues
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 110 and SWORK 120 .
Major social forces and institutions as they relate to and determine social policy emphasizing social welfare services in an industrialized society.
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SWORK 381 - Practice Skills Micro
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Completion of social work or gerontology preparation for the major. SWORK 382 or consent of instructor.
Micro skills utilizing motivational interviewing within overall generalist practice framework. Written and verbal communication, interviewing, and assessment with individuals.
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SWORK 382 - Practice Skills Macro
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Completion of social work preparation for the major.
Development of social work practice skills at macro level. Written and verbal communication needs assessment and resource development with organizations and communities.
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SWORK 391 - Methods of Social Work Research
Units: 3
Definition and purpose of research in social welfare and social work. Formulation of research problems, selecting a design and methodology; techniques of collecting, organizing, interpreting, and analyzing data.
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SWORK 400 - Social Work Practice: Child Welfare
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 370 .
Problems of children and supportive, supplementary and substitute social services which have been developed to meet these needs.
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SWORK 410 - Social Work Practice: Family Issues
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 370 .
Issues relative to social work intervention with families, including major social work and interpersonal family problem situations. Family practice methods and social service provisions, and social policy issues around family needs.
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SWORK 430 - Alcohol and Other Drug Problems: Prevention and Intervention
Units: 3
Offered at: SDSU Main Campus and SDSU Imperial Valley
Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing.
Alcohol and other drug issues related to individuals, groups, and society. Concepts include preventive methods, secondary prevention, self-help groups, models of treatment, prevention strategies in communities, and overview of alcohol and drug policies.
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SWORK 483A - Generalist Social Work Practice I
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Completion of social work preparation for the major, 300-level courses required for major, and concurrent registration in SWORK 489A .
Integration of social work theory, principles, and practice techniques across micro and mezzo social work populations to include families and groups.
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SWORK 483B - Generalist Social Work Practice II
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 483A , SWORK 489A , and concurrent registration in SWORK 489B .
Integration of social work theory, principles, and practices with emphasis on mezzo and macro generalist practice social work populations and settings.
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SWORK 489A - Field Experience in Social Work
Units: 4-8
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Completion of all 300-level social work courses; SWORK 381 and SWORK 382 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and consent of instructor; arrangements made during prior semester with director of undergraduate field education. Concurrent registration in SWORK 483A .
A minimum of eight units (four in Social Work 489A and four in SWORK 489B ) is required. Students spend 16 hours per week per semester in practice field assignments in selected social work agencies or settings.
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SWORK 489B - Field Experience in Social Work
Units: 4-8
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Completion of all 300-level social work courses; SWORK 381 and SWORK 382 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and consent of instructor; arrangements made during prior semester with director of undergraduate field education. Concurrent registration in SWORK 483B .
A minimum of eight units (four in SWORK 489A and four in Social Work 489B) is required. Students spend 16 hours per week per semester in practice field assignments in selected social work agencies or settings.
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SWORK 496 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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SWORK 497 - Investigation and Report
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Analysis of special topics in social welfare.
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SWORK 499 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units.
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SWORK 558 - Seminar in Community Organization and Problem Solving
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in Social Work 489A, 489B, or 650.
Community change, consensus organizing model, environmental social work, problem solving, and strategies for serving socioeconomically under-served communities for future community organizers and human services administrators.
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SWORK 590 - Seminar in Loss and Grief Theories and Practice
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in SWORK 489A , SWORK 489B , SWORK 650 , GERO 400A , or GERO 400B .
Multidisciplinary perspectives on bereavement, death, and dying through ethical, legal, medical, psychological, and spiritual lenses. Cultural diversity, direct practice, life span development.
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SWORK 596 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics in social work. Maximum Credits: six units of 596 applicable to a bachelor’s degree Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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SWORK 601 - Seminar in Social Welfare Policy and Services
Units: 3
Social welfare as a social institution; philosophical, historical, and comparative analysis of the welfare functions, issues and problems in both policy and program development, implementation, and evaluation.
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SWORK 610 - Computer Application in Practice for Social Work and Gerontology
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 690 [or GERO 690 ].
Computer technology in social work practice with emphasis on clinical and administrative applications, program monitoring, and support of service provision and delivery.
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SWORK 619 - Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Units: 3
Conceptual framework to view and interpret behavior and to understand functioning of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities within ecological systems.
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SWORK 620 - Seminar in Human Behavior and Social Environment
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 619 .
Human behavior theories and concepts appropriate to a methods concentration.
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SWORK 620A - Seminar in Human Behavior and Social Environment: Direct Practice
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 619 .
Human behavior theories and concepts appropriate to a methods concentration.
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SWORK 630 - Social Work Practice: A Generalist Perspective
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in SWORK 650 .
Overview of generalist social work practice as a method and process. Generalist social work presented as a basic helping approach used to assist individuals, groups, families, organizations, and communities to achieve personal and social change.
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SWORK 631 - Social Work Practice: Individuals, Families, and Groups
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 630 and concurrent registration in SWORK 650 .
Preparation for direct intervention with individuals, families, and groups.
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SWORK 632 - Social Work and Gerontology: Organizations and Communities
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 630 and concurrent registration in SWORK 650 .
Theoretical knowledge of elementary organizational and interorganizational decision making in human service programs.
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SWORK 650 - Field Practicum
Units: 3-8
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Field instruction in public or voluntary social work setting. Seven units required. Experiences emphasize application of social work objectives, principles, and skills in service to individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. Maximum Credits: seven units.
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SWORK 670 - Social Work Foundation Practice Skills
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Admission to advanced standing program.
Skill development and application of social work practice. Engagement, assessment, risk assessment, application of theoretical models to client interventions.
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SWORK 671 - Generalist Foundation of Social Work Practice, Policy, and Human Behavior
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Admission to advanced standing program.
Reviews generalist foundation of social work curriculum. Practice concepts at all practice levels, human development theories, and social welfare policies.
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SWORK 690 - Seminar in Research Methods for Social Work and Gerontology
Units: 3
Same As: GERO 690 .
Research development, design, and methodology. Application to social work and gerontology in testing theories, advancing practice knowledge, and decision-making.
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SWORK 696 - Seminar on Selected Topics
Units: 3
Intensive study in specific areas of social work. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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SWORK 702 - Seminar in Selected Social Welfare Policy and Services
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 601 .
Selected social welfare policies used to examine processes of policy formulation, policy analysis skills, and relationships of policy decisions and indecisions to outcomes of social welfare interventions. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SWORK 720 - Seminar in Selected Topics in Human Behavior and Social Environment
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 620A .
Selected topics related to current theories of natural and induced change in human behavior which have utility for social work practice within fields of service. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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SWORK 739 - Advanced Seminar in Social Work Practice with Families
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 744 and concurrent registration in SWORK 750 .
Family dynamics and social work practice related to family change.
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SWORK 740 - Advanced Seminar in Administration and Community Development in Social Work and Gerontology
Units: 3
Same As: GERO 740 .
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 632 and concurrent registration in GERO 700A or SWORK 755 .
Human services program design, strategic planning, marketing, organizational performance management, human resource management, and development of grant proposals.
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SWORK 744 - Advanced Seminar in Selected Topics in Direct Practice Social Work
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 631 , SWORK 632 , and concurrent registration in SWORK 750 .
Study of a selected aspect of direct practice social work. Topics include treatment methodology, theoretical approaches, levels of practice, specific client groups, or special problem areas.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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SWORK 745 - Advanced Seminar in Selected Topics in Social Work Administration
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 740 [or GERO 740 ] and concurrent registration in SWORK 755 .
Study of selected aspects of administration in human services organizations to include leadership, organizational learning, organizational change management, and supervision. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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SWORK 750 - Advanced Field Practicum: Direct Practice Social Work
Units: 4
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 650 and concurrent registration in SWORK 739 or SWORK 740 [or GERO 740 ] and SWORK 744 or SWORK 745 .
Advanced field instruction in public or voluntary social work setting. Eight units required. Continuation and intensification of experiences in application of social work objectives, principles and skills in service to individuals, families, groups and communities. Maximum Credits: eight units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SWORK 755 - Advanced Field Practicum: Social Work Administration and Community Development
Units: 4
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 650 and concurrent registration in SWORK 720 or SWORK 740 [or GERO 740 ] and SWORK 745 .
Advanced field instruction in public or voluntary social work setting. Eight units required. Continuation and intensification of experiences in application of social work objectives, principles and skills in service organizations and communities. Maximum Credits: eight units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SWORK 758 - Seminar in Social Work and Selected Fields of Practice
Units: 1-3
Traditional and emerging fields of practice and related social work responsibilities and roles. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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SWORK 780 - Seminar in Social Work and Selected Populations-at-Risk
Units: 3
Social work practice with selected populations-at-risk such as one-parent families, children in institutions, ethnic minority immigrants, Native-Americans in the urban scene, and foreign-born brides of U.S. servicemen. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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SWORK 781 - Seminar on Selected Populations-at-Risk
Units: 3
Knowledge about and analysis of selected populations-at-risk, social work responsibilities in emerging service demands by diverse and needful, high risk segments of the population in a complex society, and implications for social work practice. Population- at-risk for study to be announced in Class Schedule. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SWORK 791 - Applied Social Work Practice Research Seminar
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SWORK 690 [or GERO 690 ].
Preparation for practitioner-researcher role through application of social work research concepts and procedures in practice situations (in class and field) of social work interventions. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SWORK 797 - Research
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Consent of Instructor.
Research in one of the areas of social work. Maximum Credits: three units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SWORK 798 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Consent of staff; to be arranged with director and instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: three units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SWORK 799A - Thesis
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): An officially appointed thesis committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of a thesis for the master’s degree.
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SWORK 799B - Thesis Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Prior registration in Thesis 799A with an assigned grade symbol of RP.
Registration required in any semester or term following assignment of RP in Course 799A in which the student expects to use the facilities and resources of the university; also student must be registered in the course when the completed thesis is granted final approval.
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