Social Work Field Instruction

(Foundation course) First of four required Field Education courses in regular sixty (60) hour degree program. Focuses on integration of foundation knowledge and practice skills for beginning generalist practice. Requires completion of 233 clock hours, including ten (10) hours for Field Education orientation, 208 hours in assigned Field Education agency setting, and 15 hours in scheduled Field Education integrative seminars.

(Differential Foundation course) Second of four required Field Education courses in regular sixty (60) hour degree program. First of three Field Education courses in Advanced Standing program. Focuses on integration of differential foundation knowledge and practice skills. Requires completion of 223 clock hours, for regular students, including 208 hours in assigned Field Education agency and 15 hours in scheduled Field Education integrative seminars. Requires 233 clock hours for advanced standing students, including 10 hours for Field Education orientation, 208 hours in assigned Field Education agency, and 15 hours for scheduled Field Education integrative seminars.

(Advanced course) Third of four required field Education courses in regular sixty (60) hour degree program. Second of three required courses in advanced standing program. Focuses on integration of advanced knowledge and practice skills in chosen Practice Method concentration and Field of practice specialization. Requires completion of 272 clock hours, including 260 hours in assigned Field Education agency setting, and 12 hours in scheduled Field Education integrative seminars.

(Advanced course) Fourth of four required Field Education courses in regular sixty (60) hour degree program. Third of three required courses in Advanced Standing program. Focuses on integration of advanced knowledge and practice skills in chosen Practice Method concentration and Field of practice specialization. Requires 272 clock hours, including 260 hours in assigned Field Education agency setting, and 12 hours in scheduled Field Education integrative seminars.