Description
Graduate School Course:
SWK 711 Advanced Field and Integrative Seminar III
This advanced generalist practicum course provides a supervised practicum at an assigned practicum site and a weekly integrative seminar, with an emphasis on advanced culturally competent practice with individuals, families and groups. In the advanced generalist practicum, the student is expected to build upon the practice behaviors from their Foundation year and demonstrate all of the practice behaviors identified for the advanced year. Social Work students complete 250 clock hours within the semester to increase their ability to demonstrate advanced competencies in social work practice. A three-hour class seminar taken concurrently with the student's field placement, builds on the student's advanced social work practice behaviors. Additionally, the student begins to assume greater autonomy, learns to apply the knowledge and skills of practice to more complex situations, and begins to demonstrate leadershi