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SW 781

Advanced Practicum II

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeS/U
S U Only

Overview

Description

This course is the second in the sequence of two, three-credit courses constituting the social work field education program required of Advanced 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 advanced generalist social work competencies and integration of professional content through a seminar course.

Requirements

Prerequisites

SW 780
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): SW 780.

Units

Internship Practicum3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

S U Only

Learning Outcomes

  • consistently demonstrate competence in field practicum indicative of advanced generalist social work practice as outlined by the Council on Social Work Education social work competencies and complete 225 hours of Field Practicum.
  • demonstrate leadership in analyzing complex cases to competently follow principles and policies guiding social workers, laws governing social workers mandated reporting laws, and other pertinent laws associated with the practicum setting.
  • autonomously demonstrate the ability to integrate continuous professional improvement utilizing self-reflection through field experiences, supervision, and engagement in seminar course.
  • utilize consistent critical thinking to inform and resolve common professional dilemmas when responding to complex social welfare issues through field experiences, supervision, and engagement in seminar course.
  • effectively integrate engagement, intervention, assessment, and evaluation skills to ensure anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion are implemented into social work practice.