Social Work Practicum

Catalog description

This course provides the student an opportunity to work directly with client systems in an approved social service agency under the supervision of a professional social worker. Students will have an opportunity to integrate the knowledge, values and skills acquired in the classroom with real life practice experiences, and thus prepare themselves as generalist practitioners. This course will focus on the processes of intake, engagement, and assessment with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities utilizing a generalist practice approach. The course will increase the student\2019s awareness and understanding of both their personal and professional selves within their role as a social work student and soon to be professional through the use of reflection and discernment. Co-requisites: SOCW419 Course Attributes: Immersive Learning Experience College of Health and Human Sciences Social Work