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SWORK 489B - Field Experience in Social Work

SWORK 489B: Field Experience in Social Work (4-8 units) at San Diego State University. 8 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Completion of all 300-level social work courses; SWORK 381 and SWORK 382 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and consent of instructor; arrangements made during prior semester with director of undergraduate field education. Concurrent registration in SWORK 483B. Counts toward Social Work, B.A. (2026-27), Social Work, B.A. (2025-26).

4-8 units
  • Major
  • Senior Year
  • Field Practicum
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)
A minimum of eight units (four in SWORK 489A and four in Social Work 489B) is required. Students spend 16 hours per week per semester in practice field assignments in selected social work agencies or settings.
Prerequisites
Completion of all 300-level social work courses; SWORK 381 and SWORK 382 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and consent of instructor; arrangements made during prior semester with director of undergraduate field education. Concurrent registration in SWORK 483B.

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Who can take it
Completion of all 300-level social work courses; SWORK 381 and SWORK 382 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and consent of instructor; arrangements made during prior semester with director of undergraduate field education.
Grading
CNC: Credit/No Credit
Repeatable
Maximum 8 units.
Typically offered
Spring

8 sections in Spring 2027

Class #4770· In-person · Open · CR/NC
23 of 23 seats open
Fri 8:00 AM-9:45 AM · HH 128
Class #4773· In-person · Open · CR/NC
20 of 20 seats open
Fri 8:00 AM-9:45 AM · SH 316
Class #4774· In-person · Open · CR/NC
20 of 20 seats open
Fri 8:00 AM-9:45 AM · SSW 3630
Class #4775· In-person · Open · CR/NC
20 of 20 seats open
Fri 8:00 AM-9:45 AM · SSW 3630
Class #8510· In-person · Open · CR/NC
23 of 23 seats open
Thu 7:00 PM-8:45 PM · HH 128
Class #4772· In-person · Open · CR/NC
23 of 23 seats open
Fri 8:00 AM-9:45 AM · PSFA 437
Class #8506· In-person · Open · CR/NC
20 of 20 seats open
Thu 7:00 PM-8:45 PM · HH 146
Class #4771· In-person · Open · CR/NC
23 of 23 seats open
Fri 8:00 AM-9:45 AM · PSFA 437

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