SWK 402 - Social Work Field Experience

Institution:

Meredith College

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Description:

(Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) The social work field experience is an integral component of social work education and is anchored in the mission, goals, and objectives of the social work program. A minimum of 450 hours of beginning level generalist social work practice experience under the supervision of a professional social worker in an appropriate social agency is required. This experience will reinforce the student's identification with the purposes, values, and ethics of the profession; foster the integration of empirical and practice- based knowledge; and promote the development of professional competence. Open to social work majors only. All social work major courses must be completed prior to enrollment in SWK 402 and SWK 403, which are corequisites. Also requires approval of Director of Field Education. Fee: $300.

Credits:

12.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.meredith.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 760-8600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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