SWK 505 - Field Practicum and Seminar II

Provides the generalist year second semester agency based field and seminar internship experience. Completing two days (16 hours) of field instruction per week over 14 weeks each semester provides the required 448 hours of field practice in the first year. Educational learning objectives are developed by the student, field instructor, and faculty liaison to provide student learning opportunities in interactions with individuals, groups, organizations, and larger community systems. The seminar is utilized to integrate course work and field instruction experiences in the generalist year. Assignments and student-generated discussions serve to enhance knowledge and skill development based on practice situations. Building on the previous semester’s field practicum, each student is expected to acquire progressively generalist level practice competencies.

Credits: 3