SOCW-402 - Social Work Field Practice - 9.00 Credits

SOCW-402 - Social Work Field Practice - 9.00 Credits
Course Details
The intent of this course is to refine intervention skills at the individual, family, group and community level. Specific objectives will be established on a contract basis between students, faculty and the agency. A wide variety of agencies are available.
Part of the: BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK Department
Available/Required in the following Programs: Bachelor of Social Work - Core Courses
Course offered: Spring 2024 (January - April) Spring 2025 (January - April)
Prerequisites : SOCW-353 , SOCW-404 , SOCW-306 , and 150 completed hours. Corequisites : fourth year standing.
Course Outline

Instructors Qualifications:	Master's of Social Work.
Office Hours:	1.5 hours for every 3 hours of classroom instruction
Contact Hours:	420
Student Evaluation Procedure:	Methods of evaluation will be based on tasks, activities, strategies and methods of evaluation relevant to the practica placement agency and related student learning objectives.
Learning Outcomes:	Upon completion of this course the student should demonstrate knowledge, skills and/or attitudes in the following: To analyze their own practice and apply theory to it; To develop skills of working with consumers from culturally diverse backgrounds in a variety of roles, such as: counseling, advocacy, education, group work, community development, etc.; and To demonstrate professional judgement and independent practice by planning and carrying out interventions after appropriate consultation.
Text and Materials:	Code of Ethics. (1985). Vancouver, BC: British Columbia Association of Social Workers.
Other Resources:
Transfer Credits:	For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
Other Information:	Instructors regularly modify and update course outlines. For the most recent version please contact the department.

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