Social Work Field Education 2
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
WELF 4019
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
013419
Unit Value
13.5
University-wide elective course
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
Course owner
UniSA Justice & Society
To enable students to consolidate their social work knowledge and skills and demonstrate professional practice at the standards expected of a new graduate.
The students will consolidate their social work knowledge and skills through the placement including the conceptualisaiton of a specific project or program in relation to social work purpose. The students will develop advanced knowledge of social work process and frameworks, professional approaches to practice, judgement, decision-making and accountability, collegial and client relationships, and the planning, implementation and evaluation of program/service. The students will demonstrate their identification with the social work profession in practice and engage with the expectations of professional development. Students will consolidate their social work practice skills and knowledge through completion of this course.
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Satisfactory completion of or concurrent enrolment in all previous courses in the Bachelor of Social Work. Students are required to undertake Criminal History Checks through the Department of Human Services (DHS) for working with Children, in the Aged Care Sector and in Disability Services; obtain a SAPOL National Police Record Check; and have completed a one-day Safe Environments for Children and Young People course. Some placements may also require students to hold a current driver's licence, a recognised First Aid Certificate or other requirements as requested by a specific placement provider.
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAGILL | |||
Field Placement (Fieldwork) | 500 hours x 3-5 days per week x 15 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 7 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER | |||
Field Placement (Fieldwork) | 500 hours x 3-5 days per week x 15 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 7 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, WHYALLA | |||
Field Placement (Fieldwork) | 500 hours x 3-5 days per week x 15 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 7 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Interview, Placement, Portfolio
Note: This is a non-graded course and your result will be a pass or fail.
EFTSL*: 0.375
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4S)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.