Field Instruction III

Catalog description

This is an advanced level field instruction course designed to develop student competencies in applying course competencies in an agency setting under the supervision of a professional social worker. It requires regular hours of attendance at the agency as scheduled, use of supervision, and participation in an integrative field seminar. The total number of agency hours during the semester is 510. Agencies are selected by the program and there are limitations on any placement in an agency in which a student is already employed. Student activities should reflect advanced generalist practice with multiple systems and leadership. Professional behavior in accordance with the program field manual and the NASW Code of Ethics is required. Prerequisite(s): Advanced standing or completion of the professional foundation and SOWK 5325, SOWK 5335, and 5320.<br/>