Online Courses Handbook 2003

306129 (v.1) SW 467 - Field Practice 2

Area:	School of Social Work and Social Policy
Contact Hours:	31.0
Credits:	75.0
Seminar:	1 x 2 Hours
Fieldwork:	1 x 30 Days Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	1638 (v.7) Behavioural Science 171 OR 13019 (v.2) Psychology 123 AND 306126 (v.1) Social Policy and Welfare 101
Co Requisite(s):	10016 (v.5) SW 231- Statutory Work
Field placement of four days per week for fifteen weeks in a human service agency under the supervision of an approved field instructor. The placement is intended to facilitate further development of existing skills or widen experience and understanding of the social work field. Integration of theory and practice is facilitated through regular on campus seminars. The placement incorporates aspects of community development, administration, policy, planning or evaluation. Students may also explore specialised areas of interest more deeply.