SW 491
Community-Based Field Practicum
Section: 001

Course Description

This nine-credit course is a co-requisite for, and is taken in conjunction with, SW 491 during the BSW student's final semester. Students must complete a range of 450 to 480 hours of supervised field agency practicum in an approved community-based agency. It serves as a direct practice component of the culmination of knowledge gained in the BSW courses. Field placement provides students the opportunity to practice social work skills under the supervision of a professional social worker and apply evidence-informed practices, with emphasis on social and economic justice, in their work with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.

Type

Internship Course

Summer I 10W 2024

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
May 15, 2024
Classes End:
July 26, 2024
Room Number:
[TBA]
Class Days:
[TBA]

Class Type:
Practicum
Credits:
9.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisites: SW 405 and SW 408 and SW 480; Corequisite: SW 490