Child therapy, family assessment and group therapy also will be discussed. The junior internship in social work is a semester long course which involves working at a social service action agency for a minimum of 8 hours a week. Supervision by an MSW is preferred. This course is taken concurrently with SW 331. This course is offered as a two hour seminar and is taken concurrently with SW 335, the Field Work Placement.
Classes focus on integrating social work practice in various field agencies with classroom learning.
The course is designed to help students in their field placements and provide a structured environment to discuss students' field experiences. Student will concentrate on developing skills required in agency work, including use of supervision, collaboration with other professionals, legal and ethical issues, case management, and documentation. Students will discuss cases that involve issues of gender, poverty, ethical dilemmas and diversity. This course is taken concurrently with SW 335. Field placement is a year long course taken concurrently with SW 337 and SW 401.