SOWK 668 - Clinical Practice Field Placement I

3 Hour(s) Credit
Field education is the signature pedagogy of social work education. The first of a two-semester/term sequence of supervised advanced field practicum in the delivery of clinical social services. Work 24 hours/week for a minimum of 328 hours at the same social welfare agency under a field supervisor with an M.S.W. Participate in discussions, written assignments and activities concurrently to integrate and apply skills, theory and interventions to practice experiences. Successful completion of the two-course sequence requires a student to fulfill a minimum of 672 hours of field instruction within the same social welfare agency accumulated across the fall and spring semesters.
Three working days per week.
Prerequisites Clinical Social Work and Advocacy (CSWA) Specialization status