SCW2306

Field Education and Practice (12 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Chris Laming

Offered:
Gippsland Full year 2004 (OCL)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (OCL)

Synopsis: Students are placed in a welfare or community setting for sixty days to gain experiential learning and professional integration of their welfare theory and practice. The social welfare teaching section makes contact at least twice during placement to facilitate the learning process. Each student is supervised by a qualified field educator and is assigned a liaison person. On-campus students must undertake this unit in semester two.

Assessment: Pre-placement assignment (750 words): 10% + Learning plan (1500 words): 20% + Field education assignment (6000 words): 70% + To obtain a pass in the unit students will be required to pass each piece of work + The unit will be assessed as pass grade only

Prerequisites: SCW1303, SCW1304, SCW1305 and SCW2304

Corequisites: SCW2303, SCW2307

Prohibitions: GSC2306, GSC3306, SCW3306