S_W 4650 - Social Work Field Instruction (12)

When Offered: Fall; Spring
Field education is systematically designed, supervised, coordinated, and evaluated based on criteria by which students demonstrate the achievement of program competencies. Students will spend 440 hours in an agency setting and they will connect the theoretical and conceptual contribution of the classroom with the practical world of the practice setting. Close professional supervision will be provided. Students will complete written assignments relating practice to research, analysis of agency policies and relationships to regional, state, and national policies, evaluation of practice, and other assignments as required by the field instructor.
Graded on an S/U basis.
Prerequisites: S_W 4600; completion of all social work required courses and cognate courses; and permission of the Field Director. Corequisite: S_W 4690.