SOWK 461 - Field Work in Social Work II

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Majors in social work must take all of these, (SWK 460, SWK461, SWK462) concurrently for a total of 15 credits. Provides experience in social work practice in a community-based agency under supervision and instruction from agency staff. Involves supporting agency services while further developing and enhancing social work practice skills by supplementing and reinforcing classroom learning. Practicum includes a minimum of 450 clock hours in placement and training. The program competencies and practice behaviors are the evaluation criteria for successful completion of the field work. Students must have earned a C or better in all required social work courses before enrolling. Prerequisites: Social work major and successful completion of all courses in the major. This course is not available for graduate credit.

Credits:

6.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(SOWK 102, 150, 250, 265, 270, 275, 327, 340, 360, 370, 375, 388, 420, and 450) and (SOWK 262, 347, 348, 351, 356, 357, 358, or 359) (All With Grade of C or Higher)

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2017 - 08/25/2024 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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