Field Education Requirements
Students wishing to enter field education must meet the following requirements:
1. Complete all prerequisites for Social Work Practicum I SOCW 428 as listed in the
Southern Adventist University undergraduate catalog.
2. Achieve a 2.50 overall grade point average.
3. Submit BSW Field Intake form and resume in Tevera.
Prerequisites for BSW students
SOCW 211 – Introduction to Social Work
SOCW 212 – Social Welfare as an Institution
SOCW 213 – Interview Skills
SOCW 309 – Social Work Practice with Individuals
SOCW 321 – Social Work Practice with Families and Groups
SOCW 322 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
SOCW 323 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment II
SOCW 413 – Networking and Career Development
SOCW 212 – Social Welfare as an Institution
SOCW 213 – Interview Skills
SOCW 309 – Social Work Practice with Individuals
SOCW 321 – Social Work Practice with Families and Groups
SOCW 322 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
SOCW 323 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment II
SOCW 413 – Networking and Career Development
Required Cognates
BIOL 103 – Principles of Biology
BUAD 128 – Personal Finance or
BUAD 128 – Personal Finance or
ECON 213 – Survey of Economics (IN-9)
MATH 214 – Statistics (IN-4)
PSYC 122 – General Psychology or
PSYC 128 – Development Psychology (IN-8)
Prerequisites for MSW Foundation students
Student must have completed or register for three of the following courses:
SOCW 509 – Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families
SOCW 509 – Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families
SOCW 514 – Social Work Practice with Groups, Organizations, and Communities
SOCW 511, 512 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment I and II
SOCW 541, 542 – Integration of Faith and Foundation Practice Seminar I and II
Student must complete all the required foundation field readiness assessments at the program’s benchmark level.
See Field Manual.
Submit MSW Field Intake form and resume in Tevera.
Achieve a minimum GPA of 2.75 to be eligible for field.
Student must complete all the required foundation field readiness assessments at the program’s benchmark level.
See Field Manual.
Submit MSW Field Intake form and resume in Tevera.
Achieve a minimum GPA of 2.75 to be eligible for field.
Prerequisites for MSW Advanced students
Student is accepted into Advanced Standing or have completed all foundation-level
classes.
Student must complete the field orientation module that includes the advanced field readiness quiz, which requires a 90% for passing.
Submit a MSW Field Intake form and resume in Tevera.
Advanced student must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible to begin field.
Student must complete the field orientation module that includes the advanced field readiness quiz, which requires a 90% for passing.
Submit a MSW Field Intake form and resume in Tevera.
Advanced student must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible to begin field.