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Aug 04, 2025
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2025-2026 Academic Catalog
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SWRK 480 - Social Work Practicum II with Integrated Seminar Credits: 6 This second experiential course involves completing another 200 supervised-hours in the field of social work, again translating into 12.5 hours per week over 16 weeks. This course is experiential learning in the field of social work. Placements are found through the self-selection process. Students are now building upon previous skills achieved in field placement one and performing the duties and responsibilities of a social worker at a distinct placement site, therefore expanding their knowledge, skills, abilities and cognitive affective processes of the human service field through direct practice. This application course allows students to practice in the field of social work under the supervision of a trained field instructor. The integrated seminar of the course will cover various topics and issues that arise in the field of social work, specifically to Competencies 6, 7, 8, and 9. Students will be responsible for facilitating discussions. They will discuss challenges they experience, ethical concerns, social justice and diversity issues as well as questions related to self-discovery. This course will encourage you to think creatively, consider contextual influences, and apply theory and research in the field. Prerequisite: SWRK-470
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