Field Placement 1 (SWSP7155)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2016
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Nursing, Midwifery & Social Wk
Units
6
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
MW
Incompatible
SWSP3077, SWSP3155, SWSP7077, SWSP7165, SWSP7288, SWSP7366
Prerequisite
SWSP7111, SWSP7177 and a further #2 units of core study from the Master of Social Work Studies course list
Restricted
Restricted to MSocWkSt students
Assessment methods
Attend and perform satisfactorily on placement, including completion of all assessment placement tasks. Please note that Supplementary Assessment is not available for this course.
Course enquiries
To be advised.
Work Integrated Learning
Industry Placements
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
First supervised practice experience for MSocWkSt students enrolled in the #32 unit program. Placement of 500 hours duration in a social welfare agency, focusing on integration of practice experience with course material and companion courses. The placement runs for approximately four days a week for 18 weeks commencing two weeks prior to the beginning of the semester. Students who have gained partial credit towards first placement (based on RPL) enrol in SWSP7160 instead.
