Master of Social Work Degree
Distance Education Option
for
Neighbor Island Residents
Student Resources
All students admitted to the Distance Education MSW Option of the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work will need to refer to the following information from time to time:
- Information Session Materials
- General School of Social Work Brochure (to be posted soon)
- DE MSW Brochure (PDF)
- PowerPoint Presentation
- "Choices: Careers in Social Work" Brochure
- SSW Newsletter
- Outreach College Brochure
- UHM Outreach College
- UHM Graduate Division
- UHM Bookstore for Distance Education Courses
- Curriculum, Courses, & Schedules
- Curriculum Plan for Cohorts 1 and 2 (2007-2011)
- Curriculum Plan for Cohort 3 (2010-2013) TBA
- Overlapping Course Schedule for the first Three Cohort Groups TBA
- Practicum
- MSW DE Option Practicum Manual
- UHM Academic Calendar: 2006-2011
- UHM 2009-2010 Catalog
- Technology
- Minimum & Recommended Computer Configuration
- Obtain a UH Username and Password
- Go to MyUHPortal. Follow the link "Get a UH Username" (have your UH student number ready).
- UH WebMail (yourname@hawaii.edu) is your official UHM email account. It's very important to check it.
- "Succeeding in an On-Line DE Course", Willow Aureala
- Elluminate - real-time online learning
- Laulima - student and faculty blackboard and other web tools
- HITS2 (Hawai'i Interactive Television System 2) - site locations and staff sites
- Skype - free phone calls and video
- Acrobat Reader 9.1 Free Download
- Computing Resources on Neighbor Islands
- University of Hawai`i at Hilo, Hawai`i Island
- Hawai`i Community College, Hilo, Hawai`i Island
- University of Hawai`i Center at West Hawai`i, Kealekakua (Kona), Hawai`i Island
- Maui Community College, Kahului, Maui
- Maui Community College Moloka`i Education Center, Kaunakaka`i, Moloka`i
- Kaua`i Community College, Lihu`e, Kaua`i
- UHM Policies
- Kokua Program (Disability Access)
- Sexual Harassment (Office of the Gender Equity Counselor)
- Academic Grievance Procedures
- Student Conduct Code
- Student Academic/Professional Development Review Hearing Process
- Computer Code of Conduct
- Discrimination Complaint Procedures (EEO/AA)
- Use of E-mail by Faculty, Staff, & Students
- Leave of Absence: Should it become necessary to take a temporary leave from the DE MSW Cohort, this is the form which the Graduate Division requires to be filled out in order to protect the student's right to re-enter the Cohort for up to a one-year period.
- Writing and Library Resources
- Social Work Organizations
- Maps
