Field Practicum I. (0-15) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

Prerequisite: Completion of the majority of core social work courses and approval of program advisor. Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in SWK 4203 . This generalist field practicum course is designed to serve as the integration of professional knowledge, values, and skills in real-world practice. It is a practice course based on supervised assignments designed to facilitate the student's ability to develop and demonstrate independent learning competencies from a generalist social work perspective which includes skill in working with individuals, families, small groups, communities, and organizations. The student completes a minimum of 225 clock hours at an assigned field practicum site affiliated with UT San Antonio. The student will continue in this same practicum setting for SWK 4313 . Students must earn a minimum grade of "B-" in order to pass this course for credit toward the degree.