July 2023 University Catalog

SWK5526 Advanced Internship Practicum 1

This is the first course in a sequence of three required practicum courses during which learners complete a minimum of 600 supervised internship experience hours. Throughout the practicum, learners engage in experiential learning in an agency setting and apply social work best practice theories, professional values, practice techniques, and technology integration skills gained from their advanced generalist coursework. This course includes an integrative seminar that facilitates learners' leadership development with regard to graduate-level generalist social work practice. For MSW and MSW - Advanced Standing learners only. Special permission is required for registration. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

SWK5014; SWK5026 with a grade of "B" or higher or SWK5525; approval of practicum application. All application materials must be received by the first day of the quarter preceding the quarter of the proposed start date. Refer to the current manual for further details.