Social Work Praxis Lab

Catalog description

SOWK 1411. Social Work Praxis Lab. Introduces students to the helping process through a 30-hour volunteer experience in an approved social service agency. Students engage in structured journaling, agency analysis, and guided reflection to develop insight into service delivery, client populations, and professional roles. Learning activities support the development of foundational skills related to professional behavior, self-awareness, and understanding of practice contexts. This course and its learning objectives are required for CSWE accreditation. Prerequisite or Co-requisite: SOWK 1403 or permission of instructor. Two laboratory hours a week. Credit: One hour.