SOWK 431 - Field Practicum I

Credit(s): 6
Corequisite(s): This course is taken concurrently with SOWK 423.
Students are assigned to social agencies or social work programs for 20 hours a week (a minimum of 275 hours a semester.) These settings provide students with assignments to acquire skills in social work practice and with the opportunity to apply theories and principles learned in the classroom to work in the field setting. Students receive individual weekly supervision from a professional social worker and attend periodic field seminar meetings at the College. Open only to majors.