Graduate Prerequisites: Required of all students. - The first semester of this two-semester foundation course in social welfare policy explores concepts about the meaning and purpose of social welfare, ideologies, and values about the role of government and social welfare policy, the evolution of social welfare policy over time, and the role of social work in the development of social policy.
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Hall |
SSW 119 |
M 12:20 pm-2:05 pm |
CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS. Course Required |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Ha |
EPC 203 |
M 2:30 pm-4:15 pm |
CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS. Course Required |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A3 |
Goldfarb |
EPC 203 |
M 6:30 pm-8:15 pm |
CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS. Course Required |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A4 |
Treitler |
IEC B01 |
T 9:00 am-10:45 am |
CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS. Course Required |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A5 |
Fusaro |
EPC 203 |
T 3:30 pm-5:15 pm |
CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS. Course Required |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A6 |
Hall |
EPC 203 |
W 10:10 am-11:55 am |
CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS. Course Required |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A7 |
Sokatch |
SSW 119 |
F 2:30 pm-4:15 pm |
CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS. Course Required |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O1 |
Kuykendall |
|
U 7:30 pm-8:30 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O2 |
Kuykendall |
|
U 9:00 pm-10:00 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O3 |
Kuykendall |
|
M 8:00 pm-9:00 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O4 |
Kuykendall |
|
M 7:30 pm-8:30 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O1 |
Kuykendall |
|
U 6:30 pm-7:30 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O2 |
Kuykendall |
|
U 7:00 pm-8:00 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O3 |
Kuykendall |
|
U 8:00 pm-9:00 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O5 |
Kuykendall |
|
M 7:00 pm-8:00 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O6 |
Kuykendall |
|
M 8:00 pm-9:00 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O7 |
Kuykendall |
|
M 8:30 pm-9:30 pm |
ONLINE COURSE. Live Classroom is EST. Charles River Campus and Off-Campus students seeking permission to join this section can email sswolp@bu.edu. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| Y1 |
|
|
ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am |
Fall River Campus Section |
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