SWRK 6770 - Field Education in Social Policy, Planning, and Administration

Field education in the social policy, planning, and administration concentration (PP&A) is intended to provide students with opportunities to develop and exercise practice skills for designing, maintaining, and changing social systems. Field placements in social welfare organizations and special programs are arranged in accordance with student interests and abilities for approximately two hundred and thirty six (236) hours. Two field seminars will also be required during the course. Students are introduced to the theory and technique of planning and design in the planning seminar and in other courses. The student integrates and applies the knowledge given in the classroom to his/her field placement setting with the guidance of the field instructor and faculty liaison.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: SWRK 6720 or SWRK 6750.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to Graduate Students only.
Graded on a Credit/No Credit basis.