Community Service Learning Experience

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Overview

Subject area

SWK

Catalog Number

308

Course Title

Community Service Learning Experience

Department(s)

Description

hours: 65 hours of Community Service Learning Experience; 1 credit. An experience where each student is placed at a community-based, human service agency. Students are expected to spend a minimum of 65 hours during the spring semester (5.5 hours per week) in the agency. The experience is designed to expose students to beginning engagement skills, with particular attention to professional roles and boundaries of social work, social work values and ethics, self-reflection, development of the professional self, the importance of social justice values, cultural competency and cultural humility in providing services to clients & the community context of services. The service learning experience will be graded as Pass/Fail. NOTE: This course may be repeated once, but not for credit. Pre-requisite: Admission into the BSSW program. Co-Requisite: SWK 306

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

1

Maximum Units

1

Academic Progress Units

1

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

032800

Course Schedule