SWK3180

Fieldwork skills and practicum I ( 12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL)

Leader: Angela Weller

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2006 (OCL)
Singapore First semester 2006 (Flexible)
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (OCL)
Singapore Second semester 2006 (Flexible)

Synopsis: The development of assessment and planning skills and related issues of practice.

Objectives: To enable students to develop beginning competence in assessment of and intervention into clients problems.

Assessment: Practicum evaluation including 7000 words of written work: 80% + Written work (Critical Incident Report - 1000 words and Case Study - 1000 words): 20%

Contact Hours: 2 hours per week skills practice workshops and seminars plus 14 weeks full time practicum

Prerequisites: SWK3240, SWK3220 and SWK3250. Social work units are only available within the context of the Bachelor of Social Work degree, or with permission.