Social Work

Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)

Social Work (M.S.W.)

More Information

For questions about registration and learning in Brighton and Colorado Springs:

Karima Bounini
Continuing Education
(303) 376-2617
kbounini@learn.colostate.edu

For curriculum and academic advising questions:

Nancy A. Banman, Ph.D.
School of Social Work
(970) 491-0996
nbanman@colostate.edu

For admissions questions:

Peter Friedrichsen
School of Social Work
(970) 491-2536
Peter.Friedrichsen@colostate.edu

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Faculty

Victor Baez, MSW, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Roe Bubar, J.D.
Assistant Professor

Vicky Buchan, MSW, Ph.D.
Full Professor

Kim Bundy-Fazioli, MSW, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Eleanor Pepi Downey, MSW, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Nancy Gerardi, LCSW
Director of Field Education and Academic
Faculty Appointment

Bruce Hall, MSW
Associate Professor

Maria Puig, MSW, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Mona Schatz, MSW, DSW
Full Professor

Malcolm Scott, MSW
Instructor

Bob Seiz, MSW, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Brad Sheafor, MSW, Ph.D.
Full Professor

Deborah Valentine, MSW, Ph.D.
Full Professor

Degree at a Glance

Brighton and Fort Collins

Accepting applications through October 1, 2009 with the next cohort beginning in January 2010. Apply now!

Location

Brighton Learning Center
1850 Egbert St.
Brighton, CO 80601

Each course meets four weekends per semester, three weekends in Brighton and one weekend in Fort Collins.

Tuition

– $444 per credit
– $27,528 for Regular Admssion students
– $17,760 for Advanced Standing students
(financial aid available)

Colorado Springs and Fort Collins

The next Colorado Springs cohort begins January 2012.

Each course meets four weekends per semester, three weekends in Colorado Springs and one weekend in Fort Collins.

Delivery

In addition to face-to-face instruction, instructional hours will be delivered online through web-based learning. Students will need a computer with internet access in order to participate in online courses as well as have access to a VCR.

Total Credits

– 62 credits for the three-year regular program
– 40 credits for the two-year advanced standing program

Time Frame

This program is either two or three years depending on your eligibility. Refer to the Admission and Application page for more information.

Designed For

Individuals working in human services who want to increase their professional skills and earning potential, those who are interested in a career in social work and want to broaden their knowledge base from an advanced generalist perspective, working professionals or students who are interested in a part-time degree program without interruption of their work schedule, individuals seeking a career change to expand opportunities and increase marketability.

What You Will Earn

You will earn the same regionally accredited Colorado State University degree that a student on the Fort Collins campus is awarded. Your diploma and transcript are identical to those given to on-campus students.