Mar 28, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2018-19 
    
Graduate Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SWRK 6710 - Foundation Field Education I


This course is designed to integrate classroom learning into the application of foundational social work practice in field placements or internships. The MSW Foundation field experience emphasizes generalist social work practice as the micro, mezzo, and macro levels. Placements are in organizations offering direct social work practice experiences with some combination of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. Learning experiences are consistent with the foundation curriculum objectives, and learning contract. Field education is the signature pedagogy of social work education, and demonstrates the integration of social work knowledge, values, and skills into social work practice. SWRK 6710 course is the first in a two-course sequence taken as part of foundation field coursework; the second course is SWRK 6720.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: SWRK 6610 (may be taken concurrently)

Credits: 3 hours

Restrictions Restricted to Master’s in Social Work.
Notes: Open to graduate students only.



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