SW 321 - Soc Wk Sr Field Pract & Sem

Institution:

Western Connecticut State University

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Description:

This is the second of a two-semester field experience in a social service agency. The field practicum is 16 hours per week over a period of fifteen (15) weeks, with a required two-hour weekly seminar. This is an advanced field experience course with emphasis on deepening and broadening the student's direct service skills and professional commitment. The seminar provides students with further opportunities to conceptualize their field experiences and engage in evaluation of their own practice. It also provides a forum for discussion of practice questions and issues, as well as postgraduate planning opportunities. This is the second of a two-semester field experience in a social service agency. The field practicum is 16 hours per week over a period of fifteen (15) weeks, with a required two-hour weekly seminar. This is an advanced field experience course with emphasis on deepening and broadening the student's direct service skills and professional commitment. The seminar provides students with further opportunities to conceptualize their field experiences and engage in evaluation of their own practice. It also provides a forum for discussion of practice questions and issues, as well as postgraduate planning opportunities. Spring semester. Prerequisite: SW 320. Corequisite: SW 311, SW 316 and SW 350.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wcsu.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 837-8200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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