SOWK 5940 Field Practicum
This is the field education component involving 200 clock hours per term of direct service taken concurrently with SOWK 550. As “the signature pedagogy” of social work education, directed application of knowledge, skills, values, and cognitive affective processes of generalist social work practice with client systems of all sizes is implemented. Refines skills to engage, assess, intervene, and evaluate within the profession’s values and ethics. Provides a structured learning opportunity to integrate theory and practice in the role of social work practitioner. Co-requisites: SOWK 5500. Formal admission to the Social Work program is required.