This course, taken concurrently with SWK 4300 Field Practicum Education, allows students to integrate their academic preparation with their professional experience. Students demonstrate professional competency in beginning level generalist social work through written and oral presentations that highlight skills, knowledge, and values necessary for micro, mezzo, and macro practice. Students engage in group discussions related to the field practicum experience including topics such as practice and ethical considerations, race, class, environment, gender, age, cultural competency, sexual orientation, research, policy, and the social work change process.
Corequisite: Must be taken concurrently with SWK 4300 Field Education.