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What real-world experiences do you wish to obtain within your practicum experience?
Reflect on the time you would have to dedicate to your practicums. What will/have you done to adjust your schedule in order to meet your practicum needs?
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"At this very moment, there are individuals only you can reach, and differences only you can make in their lives".
-Mike Dooley

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Field Education is the pinnacle of social work development.
Field Education is applied knowledge and skills derived from the classroom setting and carried out practically in a community-based agency with real-life clients.
Students will participate in both Foundation Year and Concentration Year Practicums.
Plan how to make space for this unique course of learning NOW!
Students must be supervised by a social worker with an MSW Degree from a CSWE accredited university.
Practicum Planning starting point:
- Research Social Services in Your Area!