Social Work 493
SOCWORK 493 SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE 3-12 u
Students are placed in a community agency under the supervision of an experienced social worker. Students are expected to develop an in-depth understanding of agency activities and programs and will assume increasing levels of responsibility as beginning social workers. Attendance at periodic field placement meetings is expected. This course may be taken as a block placement (12 units) for one semester or summer, or over two semesters at 6 units per semester. A total of 480 hours in the agency is required in either option.
Prereq: All other required social work courses must be completed, and consent of instructor. 2.25 GPA required.
Students are placed in a community agency under the supervision of an experienced social worker. Students are expected to develop an in-depth understanding of agency activities and programs and will assume increasing levels of responsibility as beginning social workers. Attendance at periodic field placement meetings is expected. This course may be taken as a block placement (12 units) for one semester or summer, or over two semesters at 6 units per semester. A total of 480 hours in the agency is required in either option.
Prereq: All other required social work courses must be completed, and consent of instructor. 2.25 GPA required.