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Jul 19, 2025
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SCWK 441 - Field Practicum
4 Credit(s)
Students integrate social work knowledge, values, skills, and thought and feeling processes during practice in a social welfare agency. Field Practicum is an individually planned experience where students provide 480 hours of social work service in an approved agency under the guidance of a social work supervisor. A learning contract is developed by the student and field supervisor to guide activities and assure mastery of the nine CSWE core competencies, practice behaviors, and dimensions.
Prerequisite(s): Satisfactory completion of all social work major courses.
Course Frequency: S
Grading Method: Student option.
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate skill in assessing through social justice, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive lenses how social welfare and economic policies impact the delivery of and access to social services.
- Demonstrate critical thinking to analyze, formulate, and advocate for policies that advance human rights and social, racial, economic, and environmental justice.
- Demonstrate application of knowledge of human behavior and the social environment and practice context to engage with client systems.
- Demonstrate the use of empathy, self-regulation, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with client systems.
- Demonstrate ability to apply knowledge of human behavior and person-in-environment, and other culturally responsive theoretical frameworks, in the assessment of data from client systems.
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