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SOCW404A - Child Welfare Specialization Child Welfare Practicum

Description

Students have a further opportunity to develop, refine and apply generalist practice knowledge, skills, values and ethics while working under supervision in a child and/or youth and/or family serving agency with those who are affected by child welfare law, policy and practice. The practicum is 350 hours.

Units

4.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

1.5-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of SOCW 404A, SOCW 402, SOCW 404.
  • Students must submit an application for this course 6 months in advance of the start of the term.
  • Social Work accreditation standards require that students spend the hours noted above in practice.
  • Field Education courses have two components: a placement in the field and an integrative practice seminar (online).

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete 1 of:
      • SOCW304 - Social Work Practicum I (4.5)
      • SOCW304A - Social Work Practicum by Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) (4.5)
    • Complete all of:
      • SOCW319 - Research for Social Change (1.5)
      • SOCW350A - Social Work, Social Justice and the Law (1.5)
      • SOCW350B - Legal and Social Justice Skills for Social Workers (1.5)
      • SOCW354 - Introduction to Indigenous Perspectives on Social Work Practice (1.5)
      • SOCW356 - Global Approaches to Human Development and Social Justice (1.5)
      • Students in the Child Welfare Specialization
    • Complete all of the following
      • Complete all of:
        • SOCW475 - Child Welfare Practice (1.5)
      • Complete 1 of:
        • SOCW469 - Re-defining Abilities in the Context of Theory and Practice (1.5)
        • SOCW471 - Addictions Theory and Practice (1.5)
      • Students in the Indigenous Child Welfare Specialization
    • Complete all of:
      • SOCW491 - Integration of Indigenous Approaches to Healing and Helping (1.5)
      • SOCW492 - Protecting Indigenous Children (1.5)

Pre- or corequisites

  • Complete 1 of the following
      Students in the Child Welfare Specialization
    • Completed or concurrently enrolled in all of:
      • SOCW413 - Critical Social Work Practices (1.5)
      • SOCW451 - Indigenous Policy Analysis in Social Work (1.5)
      • SOCW476 - Family and Child Welfare Policy (1.5)
      • Students in the Indigenous Child Welfare Specialization
    • Completed or concurrently enrolled in all of:
      • SOCW413 - Critical Social Work Practices (1.5)
      • SOCW451 - Indigenous Policy Analysis in Social Work (1.5)

Grading

COM
INP
F
N

Course offered by

School of Social Work

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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