January 2024 University Catalog with April Addendum

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 500 supervised practice education 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 course work. This course includes an integrative seminar that facilitates learners' leadership development with regard to graduate-level generalist social work practice. 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.