Current course offerings

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Course description

Departmental consent required for enrolment. Please contact the School (swahs@social.uq.edu.au) for permission to enrol.

First supervised practice experience for MSocWkSt students enrolled in the #32 unit program. Placement of 500 hours duration (running for approximately 18 weeks commencing two weeks prior to the beginning of the semester, four days a week), in a social welfare agency. Focuses on integration of practice experience with course material and companion courses. Semester 1 placement commences on 17 February 2014 and finishes on 20 June 2014. Semester 2 placement commences on 15 July 2014 and finishes on 14 November 2014. Prospective students are advised to contact the Field Education Unit (fielded@uq.edu.au), to arrange a pre-placement interview, in the month of April of the same year, prior to going on placement in semester 2; and in the month of October of the previous year, prior to going on placement in semester 1. Please refer to the Field Education webpage on the School of Social Work and Human Services website for further information. Please visit the Field Education page on the School wesbite for further information www.uq.edu.au/swahs
Please note that supplementary assessment is not available for this course.
Students who have gained partial credit towards first placement (based on RPL) do not enrol in SWSP7155. Instead, please refer to SWSP7160.

Archived offerings