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Master of Social Work Critical Analysis

Subject Ranking

# 301-340QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MSW

Study Level

Masters

The primary objective of the MSW: Critical Analysis of Social Work is to provide opportunities for students to develop knowledge and skills necessary for the critical analysis of social work, and to examine the challenges and possibilities of working toward more inclusive and just policies and practices in the future. Its goal is to prepare students for advanced practice in the critical analysis of social work. This stream in the MSW program fosters in students new ways of understanding social work and its structuring, and possibilities for re-orienting their thinking and practice, in pursuit of a justice agenda. Specifically, the program supports students’ development of conceptual, theoretical and analytical skills in relation to social work practices and social policies.

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MSW

Study Level

Masters

The primary objective of the MSW: Critical Analysis of Social Work is to provide opportunities for students to develop knowledge and skills necessary for the critical analysis of social work, and to examine the challenges and possibilities of working toward more inclusive and just policies and practices in the future. Its goal is to prepare students for advanced practice in the critical analysis of social work. This stream in the MSW program fosters in students new ways of understanding social work and its structuring, and possibilities for re-orienting their thinking and practice, in pursuit of a justice agenda. Specifically, the program supports students’ development of conceptual, theoretical and analytical skills in relation to social work practices and social policies.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

92+
6+
3+
63+

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