Overview
Description
This course is the second in the sequence of two, three-credit courses constituting the social work field education program required of Generalist Practice Master of Social Work (MSW) students. It consists of completing 225 hours at a practicum site within an approved field setting that provides opportunities for students to demonstrate generalist social work competencies and integration of professional content through a seminar course.
Requirements
Units
Internship Practicum3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Attributes
S U Only
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate competence in field practicum indicative of generalist social work practice as outlined by the Council on Social Work Education social work competencies and complete 225 hours of Field Practicum.
- apply principles and policies guiding social workers, laws governing social workers mandated reporting laws, and other pertinent laws associated with the practicum setting.
- demonstrate development of professional identity assessing abilities, skills, biases, and cultural awareness through reflective practice and ethical decision-making during field experiences, supervision, and engagement in seminar course.
- exhibit knowledge, values and skills acquired through coursework to analyze and respond to complex social welfare issues that arise in practice through field experiences, supervision, and engagement in seminar course
- demonstrate ability to engage anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion practices into field practicum activities