SW 489 - Field Instruction

Institution:

Jackson State University

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Description:

Prerequisites: All required social work courses and all liberal arts prerequisites and corequisites for these courses. Corequisite: SW 499. (Restricted to majors only; malpractice insurance required). Field instruction enables students to integrate and apply to social work practice the knowledge, skills, and values and ethics obtained in the social work foundation courses. Agency-based learning experiences are provided which allow students to develop generalist practitioner skills for social work practice with diverse individuals, families, small groups, organizations, and communities, including populations at risk of injustice, oppression and discrimination. Each student completes a minimum of 500 hours in a community agency.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jsums.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 979-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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