SOWK 430

Supervised field placement in an approved setting to further develop micro, mezzo, and macro levels of professional social work practice. Students critically reflect upon and integrate social work knowledge, skills, theory, policy, research, and ethics. Note: Attendance at practicum placement and seminars is required. Students must be available to complete 420 hours at the designated practicum site during its operating hours. Students are expected to complete 28 hours per week for 13 to 15 weeks, or 14 hours per week over 26 to 30 weeks in the A/B option. Note: This course is offered either as SOWK 430 or SOWK 430A and 430B. When run as SOWK 430A and SOWK 430B, the course takes place over two terms in the same academic year. Students must successfully complete SOWK 430A and SOWK 430B to receive credit. Note: Students are encouraged to take this course in the final semester of their program. It may be taken alone or alongside up to two other courses -- Prerequisite -- Admission to the Bachelor of Social Work, SOWK 330, and a C or better in each of SOWK 312, SOWK 320, and SOWK 392. -- Corequisite -- None. -- Pre or Corequisite -- SOWK 404 and SOWK 410. Note: Students in the Child Welfare specialization must have the following additional pre/