SWK 4500Senior Internship Exp I

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Prerequisite(s): SWK 3050, SWK 3410, SWK 3090, SWK 3350, SWK 3120, SWK 3780, Senior Standing Corequisite(s): SWK 4400 Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): SWK 4300 Senior Experience The internship experience course will help you develop generalist practice skills with individuals, families, groups and larger systems. You will have the opportunity to integrate theory and practice while demonstrating social work knowledge, skills, values and ethics in a community-based, social service agency. As part of this foundational course, you will complete a set number of agency-based internship hours (at least 200 hours per semester is required by CSWE accreditation standards). The total number of hours will be determined by the Office of Social Work Internships and informed by agency, programmatic, societal, environmental, and/or policy-related factors. You will complete internship hours at your agency serving diverse client populations while supervised by a professional social worker. This course is part one of a two-semester internship experience.