Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

4

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

600 hours over 21 weeks

Incompatible

SWSP4088

Prerequisite

SWSP7188 Students undertake SWSP7288 in their final semester of study

Companion

SWSP7100

Restricted

Restricted to Master of Social Work Studies students enrolled in the #24 program.

Assessment methods

Attendance, practical. Please note that Supplementary Assessment is not available for this course.

Course enquiries

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

Supervised practice experience for MSocWkSt students enrolled in the #24 unit program. Placement runs for 21 weeks, (4 days per week totalling 600 hours), in a social welfare agency. Focuses on integration of practice experience with course material and companion courses. Sem 1, 2012 dates: 30th Jan until 22nd June 2012 Sem 2, 2012 dates: 25th June - 16th November 2012 Prospective students are advised to contact the Field Education Unit, to arrange a pre-placement interview, in the month of April of the same year, prior to going on placement in semester 2, or in August of the preceding 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 note that provision may be made to commence agency placment at a later date and complete in 18 weeks at 5 days per week, in order to complete the required 600 placement hours.