Field Placement 1 (SWSP7366)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Units
8
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
MW
Incompatible
SWSP7088, SWSP7266, SWSP4088, SWSP4266, SWSP7288
Prerequisite
SWSP7177, SWSP7288. Students undertake SWSP7366 in their final semester of study.
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
Kathleen Felton and the Field Education staff
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
Supervised practice experience for MSocWkSt students enrolled in the #24 unit program. Placement runs for 600 hours (approximately 21 weeks at 4 days per week), in a social welfare agency. Focuses on integration of practice experience with course material and companion courses. Semester 1 placement commences on 3 February 2014 and finishes on 27 June 2014. Semester 2 placement commences on 30 June 2014 and finishes on 21 November 2014. Departmental consent required for enrolment. Please contact the School for permission to enrol. 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.