Standard Curriculum
The standard joint degree curriculum applies to joint degree MDiv students pursuing the standard MSW. Students in the advanced standing MSW degree program may review their required curriculum here.
The curriculum below applies only to students who enrolled at Truett Seminary after Summer 2019 or later. Current students who enrolled prior to Summer 2019 should visit the Current Student Degree Planning webpage to view their degree plan or visit the Academic Services Offices in Suite 205.
MDiv Curriculum
| Introductory Courses | 6 |
|---|---|
| THEO 7340 Introduction to Christian Scriptures | 3 |
| THEO 7341 Introduction to Christian History and Theology | 3 |
| Spiritual Formation | 3 |
| PRTH 7101 Spiritual Formation I | 1 |
| PRTH 7102 Spiritual Formation II | 1 |
| PRTH 7103 Spiritual Formation III | 1 |
| PRTH 7104 Spiritual Formation IV | 0 |
| Christian Scriptures | 12 |
| THEO 7370 Christian Scriptures 1 | 3 |
| THEO 7372 Christian Scriptures 2 | 3 |
| THEO 7371 Christian Scriptures 3 | 3 |
| THEO 7373 Christian Scriptures 4 | 3 |
| Christian Theology | 15 |
| THEO 7360 Christian Texts and Traditions 1 | 3 |
| THEO 7361 Christian Texts and Traditions 2 | 3 |
| THEO 7362 Christian Texts and Traditions 3 | 3 |
| THEO 7382 Constructive Theology | 3 |
| THEO 7396 The Baptist Identity | 3 |
| Christian Ministry | 24 |
| LEAD 7301 Leadership for Ministry or PAST 7330 Introduction to Pastoral Care | 3 |
| WOCW 7385 Introduction to Christian Witness and Mission | 3 |
| PRCH 7316 Preaching 1 | 3 |
| THEO 7316 Christian Worship | 3 |
| PRTH 7391 Integrative Seminar | 3 |
| MENT 7V00 Mentoring | 9 |
| M.Div. Hours: | 60 |
| Credit from M.S.W. degree | 27 |
| Total Hours for M.Div. | 87 |
MSW Curriculum (Standard)
| M.S.W. Semester 1 | 19 credits |
|---|---|
| SWO 5221 Introduction to the Profession | 1 |
| SWO 5561 Practice with Individuals and Families | 5 |
| SWO 5362 Practice with Groups | 3 |
| SWO 5491 Foundation Internship I (taken with MENT 7V00) | 4 (5) |
| M.S.W. Semester 2 | 18 credits |
| SWO 5381 Research for Practice | 3 |
| SWO 5463 Practice with Communities and Organizations | 4 |
| SWO 5322 Social Policy for SWO Practice | 3 |
| SWO 5492 Foundation Internship II (taken with MENT 7V00) | 4 (4) |
| M.S.W. Semester 3 | 12-15 credits |
| SWO 5379 and SWO 5376 Advanced Clinical Practice and ACP: Health Settings OR SWO 5379 and SWO 5377 Advanced Clinical Practice and ACP: Children and Families OR SWO 5375 and SWO 5378 Advanced Practice 1: Community Practice and Advanced Practice 2: Community Practice | 6 |
| SWO 5337 or SWO 5335 Advanced Clinical Theory or Frameworks and Perspectives for Community Practice | 3 |
| SWO 5282 Evaluation of Practice I | 2 |
| SWO 5190 or SWO 5494 Advanced Internship III or Pt. 1 Advanced Internship | 1 or 4 |
| M.S.W. Semester 4 | 11-14 credits |
| SWO 5323 Administrative Practice in Social Work | 3 |
| SWO 5790 or 5490 Advanced Internship III or Pt. 2 Advanced Internship | 7 or 4 |
| SWO 5283 Evaluation of Practice II | 2 |
| SWO 5298 Capstone | 2 |
| Social Work Elective (any semester) | 6 credits |
| Total MSW Hours: | 60 |
| Total Joint Degree Hours | 120 |