The focus of field education is on professional social work development and application of social work knowledge, values, and skills. You are evaluated on your performance in field placement, attendance and participation in the weekly seminar, and on written assignments. You must achieve a passing grade in all areas in order to pass each semester of field education. Each of you will be evaluated in such a way that you will be aware of your performance level, strengths, and limitations. You will receive oral and written feedback and suggestions for improvements in all areas of field education.
Student performs above the foundation level expectations for field.
Written assignments and class participation are above average. Student completes all written assignments and performs tasks and duties in the field in a satisfactory manner. Performance in field placement is evaluated primarily by the agency-based field instructor. The faculty liaison has the final responsibility for assigning the grade, and will refer to the students weekly logs as evidence of progress and achievement. Attendance and participation in weekly seminar is required.