SOW 3641 - Field Instruction I

Credits: 6 hrs

This course offers the student practical experience in a social agency. It enables the student to apply and test knowledge and skills gained in the classroom. Students spend a minimum of 16-18 hours per week in an approved agency setting under the supervision of a staff member. In addition, the students attend a weekly seminar to discuss their experiences. Arrangements to enroll must be made with the instructor of the course at least six weeks prior to the beginning of the semester.
Pre-requisite(s): SOW 3368 - Social Welfare Policy I, SOW 3375 - Social Work Methods I, SOW 3370 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment I, and Admission to the Upper Division and Field Instruction.