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SOWK 582 Social Work Capstone Seminar

Students examine the field practicum experience in a mainstream agency, applying theories they have acquired throughout the program. Students write a major integrating paper on generalist multicultural social work practice. Note: Should be taken along with SOWK 552 Community Research and Advocacy.

Corequisites

Special information

Corequisite: SOWK 591 Social Work Senior Practicum AND SOWK 592 Multicultural Child Welfare Senior Practicum. Note: Should be taken along with SOWK 552 Community Research and Advocacy.
1-3 Undergraduate credits

Effective August 1, 1998 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Use peer and instructor feedback to develop their practice evaluation skills.
  • Apply comparative racial/ethnic analysis skills to the situations presented in the host agency.
  • Apply the problem-solving process, including assessment, contracting, planning, intervention, termination and evaluation for individuals, families, groups, communities and organizations.
  • Articulate a clear understanding of their generalist social work identity with attention to ethics and values.
  • Critically apply generalist social work frameworks to a mainstream agency with special emphasis on assessing the adequacy of service to people of color and other populations-at-risk.
  • Identify critical organizational, community and generalist practice issues facing the host agency.

Spring 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Social Work Capstone Seminar Riley, Darlene Sherice Roth Day, Monica Books for SOWK-582-01 Spring 2024 Course details for SOWK-582-01 Spring 2024

Summer 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Social Work Capstone Seminar Riley, Darlene Sherice Books for SOWK-582-01 Summer 2024 Course details for SOWK-582-01 Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Social Work Capstone Seminar Roth Day, Monica Books for SOWK-582-01 Fall 2024 Course details for SOWK-582-01 Fall 2024
02 Social Work Capstone Seminar Riley, Darlene Sherice Books for SOWK-582-02 Fall 2024 Course details for SOWK-582-02 Fall 2024