MSW Academic Review Commitee

TBA

Cohort Student Representatives

PhD: TBA

DSW: TBA

MSW: TBA

NPL Online: TBA

NPL: TBA

MSSP: TBA

GAPSA: TBA

Dual Degree: TBA

Sequence Committee Representatives

Policy Sequence: TBA

Human Behavior Sequence: TBA

Social Change Sequence: TBA

Foundation Practice Sequence: TBA

Research Sequence: TBA

Advanced Clinical Practice Sequence: TBA

Advanced Macro Practice Sequence: TBA

Committee representatives work closely with our faculty to bring the student perspective to curriculum planning.

MSW Governance Committee Student Representatives

First Year Representative: TBA

Second Year Representative: TBA

Leadership for the MSW degree program is provided by a group consisting of the program director, plus four-five members of the School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2)’s Standing Faculty, a representative of the Field Cabinet and the Field Director. The MSW Governance Group answers to the Dean of the School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2).

Policy and Procedures Committee Student Representatives

MSW Representative: TBA

NPL Representative: TBA

MSSP Representative: TBA

The Committee on Student Policies and Procedures is responsible for developing, reviewing, and/or recommending policies and procedures regarding students. In addition, this committee provides oversight of the selection procedures for student awards and the excellence in teaching awards given to faculty. The committee also serves as the main faculty link with the admissions office for student recruitment. This committee consists of three members of the Standing Faculty, appointed by the Dean. The faculty as a whole elects the chair of the committee.

SP2 Grievance Committee Student Representatives

MSW Representative: TBA

MSSP Representative: TBA

NPL Representative: TBA

Grievance Procedure: Students are expected to read the following policies and guidelines before filing a grievance. Faculty are expected to be familiar with and to review the grievance guidelines before advising a student to file a grievance. A grievance is a claim that action has been taken by a school representative which is: (1) arbitrary and capricious; (2) discrimination on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era Veteran or disabled veteran; (3) not in compliance with the School or University of Pennsylvania procedures or regulations. A student may file a grievance at any point in the program. An academic evaluation may not be the subject of a grievance.

MSSP Governance Committee Student Representatives

TBA

Leadership for the Master of Science in Social Policy (MSSP) degree program is provided by a group consisting of the program director, plus designated members of the School of Social Policy & Practice’s (SP2) Standing Faculty and staff. The Governance Committee addresses student policies, program curriculum, and program activities.

NPL Governance Committee Student Representative

TBA

Leadership for the Master of Science in Nonprofit Leadership (NPL) degree program is provided by a group consisting of the program director, plus designated members of the School of Social Policy & Practice’s (SP2) Standing Faculty, instructors, alumni, and staff. The Governance Committee addresses student policies, program curriculum, and program activities.