SW 491 Internship

5 Credits

The internship seminar will provide students with the opportunity to integrate skills learned in their assigned agency setting with content learned throughout the BSW program. Seminar will include a forum for student discussion and feedback from faculty and peers; discussion of case studies from their internships; guest speakers; and assignments relevant to the successful completion of the internship and BSW program. Process recordings will be critiqued in seminar for feedback from peers and faculty, student portfolios and philosophies will be presented; job searches will be supported; and resumes will be prepared and fine-tuned. Students will be able to sharpen their professional skills as culturally competent social work professionals; learn about other agencies; prepare for employment and learn about potential employment opportunities.

Prerequisite(s): SW 100