SWK 4790 - Professional Field Experience I

Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): SWK 3060, SWK 3780, SWK 3810, SWK 3820, and SWK 3890 with a minimum grade of C-

Corequisite(s): SWK 4780

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): SWK 4010

Description: Students will begin practice experience using social work knowledge, skills, values and ethics in a social agency. A concurrent field practicum assists in the development of generalist practice skills with individuals, families, groups and larger systems. Students will complete 240 hours serving diverse client populations while under the supervision of a professional social worker. This course is part one of a two semester field placement.