SWK 4510 - Professional Field Experience II

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): SWK 4500

Corequisite(s): SWK 4410

Description: Students will have the opportunity to integrate theory and practice while demonstrating social work knowledge, skills, values and ethics in a community, social service agency. The field seminar course and concurrent field practicum assist students in the development of generalist practice skills with individuals, families, groups and larger systems. Students will complete a set number of agency fieldwork hours (a minimum of 200 hours per semester is required by CSWE accreditation standards). Total number of hours will be determined by the Office of Field Education and informed by agency, programmatic, societal, environmental, and/or policy-related factors. Students will complete agency fieldwork serving diverse client populations while under the supervision of a professional social worker. This course is part two of a two semester field placement.

University Requirement(s): Senior Experience