Curricular Areas
Rutgers DSW students will recieve hands-on teacher training from Rutgers School of Social Work faculty and regional and national practitioners. The Rutgers DSW curriculum is designed to help students:
- Recognize the links among theory, research, practice, and policy
- Engage in critical thinking and analysis
- Directly apply scholarly knowledge to various clinical practice contexts
- Tolerate uncertainty and ambiguity and view these elements as part of the process of knowledge development
- Be socialized to scholarly processes and practices
- Develop clinical expertise with a particular population or in an substantive area
Rutgers DSW Program sample curriculum*
*Please note the following is an example only. Courses are subject to change.