SW 746 - ADVANCED PRACTICUM BLOCK PLACEMENT (ADVANCED STANDING)

College of Social Work

Credits: 6

This advanced-level block practicum for Advanced Standing students in the 30-hour MSW program prepares students to practice as social workers at the advanced level in public and private settings. The advanced generalist practicum focuses on the application of theory, knowledge, and skills and integrates the social work competencies developed in the advanced curriculum year with practice experience in community-based agencies to address complex needs and problems. Students have the opportunity to choose areas of specialization and work in community- based agencies that provide services in that area of specialization. This course includes specified hours per semester of seminar and experiential learning.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Prerequisites: SW 640 or Advanced Standing, and 9 credit hours of 700 level core coursework completed or concurrent; or with program administration approval.
Approved for Distance Learning.