{"id":3522,"date":"2022-09-22T16:46:34","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T21:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/?page_id=3522"},"modified":"2026-05-22T15:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:24:25","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Work Field FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">How can I apply to the field program?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Field application forms are available in <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm-ssw.sonialive.com\/School\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonia<\/a>. Students are required to establish an account and self assign the field application forms to complete and submit them for processing. Please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/sonia\/#a0\">applying to field<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Supported placement types <\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Traditional agency-based practicum supervised by agency field instructor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employment-based field practicum supervised by a different agency supervisor in a different department.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employment-based field practicum supervised by your current supervision in your current position. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Block placements for MSW students only (completion of two field courses in one semester).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">How many field hours do I need to complete?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bsw-students\">BSW Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BSW students need a total of <strong>430 hours<\/strong> over two consecutive semesters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Field Course<\/th><th>Field Hour Requirement<\/th><th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>421<\/td><td>215<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>422<\/td><td>215<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>MSW Foundation students need <strong>915 hours<\/strong> completed in four semesters (two separate placements for two semesters each). Foundation students need to complete the following four courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-msw-foundation-students\">MSW Foundation Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that 821 and 822 have variable credits and students should register for the correct credit hours based on the curriculum set up with the MSW Advising Office at <a href=\"mailto:msw-advising@uwm.edu\">msw-advising@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>721 (215 hours and 3 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>722 (200 hours and 3 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>821 (250 hours and 3 credits OR 300 hours and 4 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>822 (250 hours and 3 credits OR 300 hours and 4 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-msw-advanced-standing-students\">MSW Advanced Standing Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MSW students with advanced standing need a minimum of <strong>700 hours<\/strong> in three consecutive semesters. Students who completed a BSW program and have advanced standing need to complete the following three courses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note<\/strong> that 821 and 822 have variable credits and students should register for the correct credit hours based on the curriculum set up with the MSW Advising Office at <a href=\"mailto:msw-advising@uwm.edu\">msw-advising@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>722 (200 hours and 3 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>821 (250 hours and 3 credits OR 300 hours and 4 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>822 (250 hours and 3 credits OR 300 hours and 4 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>921 is a variable credit (1-4) elective course and needs field liaison approval for registration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Can I be waived from any field courses if I have worked in a social work position?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>No, students cannot receive field education credit for past work experience.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Which activities count toward the completion of my field hours?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>All time spent on the following activities count toward total field hours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Field seminar attendance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completion of MSW field assignments (up to 10 hours per semester with field instructor approval)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completion of agency-directed field activities (including training)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Field supervisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Field orientation to the field practicum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What assignments do MSW students complete as a requirement for their field education courses?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>MSW students enrolled in SW 722, 821, 822 should complete MSW field assignments (totaling 5 points each semester) under the direction and supervision of their agency field instructor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students enrolled in <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/wisconsin-certification-licensure\/school-social-work\/\">School Social Work<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/academics\/social-work-msw\/yosut3\/\">Youth-Oriented Substance Use and Trauma Counseling Program<\/a> (YOSUT), or combined degree programs may have specific requirements for field assignments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--external\">These assignments are located on your <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm-ssw.sonialive.com\/School\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonia<\/a> homepage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">I am completing an employment-based field practicum. Are there separate requirements for this type of practicum?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>An employment-based field practicum has the same requirements for students and field instructors as all non-employment-based field practicums. This includes weekly educational supervision and the assignment of added new responsibilities to expand on social work competency development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An employment-based field practicum plan needs prior field liaison approval.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Who can supervise my field practicum in the agency?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bsw-students-0\">BSW Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Field instructors for baccalaureate students hold a baccalaureate or master\u2019s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program and have at least two years of post-social work degree practice experience in social work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-msw-students\">MSW Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Field instructors for master\u2019s students hold a master\u2019s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program and have at least two years post-master\u2019s social work degree practice experience in social work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The person identified as the field instructor is required to provide weekly supervision, review all field education\u202fdocuments completed by the student, and complete the mid-term progress report and the final field evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-field-instructors-without-cswe-accredited-baccalaureate-or-master-s-social-work-degree\">Field Instructors Without CSWE-Accredited Baccalaureate or Master&#8217;s Social Work Degree<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our field program strives to work with field instructors who have a CSWE-accredited baccalaureate or master\u2019s social work degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Field liaisons have the discretion to arrange field education practicums on a case-by-case basis with field instructors who do not have a CSWE-accredited baccalaureate or master\u2019s social work degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In these cases, arrangement for supervision by an individual who meets the CSWE requirements for supervision is required.This arrangement may look like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Co-supervision with an individual at the agency who meets the CSWE requirements for field supervision.\u202f&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supplemental supervision provided by UWM by a field faculty who meets CSWE requirements for field supervision.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What should I do if I have questions or concerns during the semester?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please direct your questions to your assigned field liaison. If they are out of the office, you can direct your questions to the field directors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BSW: Jenny Taylor-McBride at <a href=\"mailto:jeannew@uwm.edu\">taylormc@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MSW: Johanna Barkei at <a href=\"mailto:jeannew@uwm.edu\">barkei@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What type of placement do I need if I want to pursue an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)? <\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>A specific placement is not required for an LCSW, however, having a &#8220;clinical&#8221; placement will reduce the number of post-graduate hours required to obtain your LCSW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A clinical placement is defined by the State of Wisconsin Division of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) as:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At least two semesters in a placement where more than 50% of the practice is to assess and treat interpersonal and intrapsychic issues in direct contact with individuals, families, or small groups.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This placement must be in a \u201cPrimary Clinical Setting\u201d which is a Facility, or unit within a Facility, whose primary purpose is to treat persons with a DSM diagnosis.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must engage in clinical social work services consisting of assessment, diagnosis, treatment, including psychotherapy and counseling, client-centered advocacy, consultation, and evaluation.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--external\">Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/dsps.wi.gov\/Pages\/Professions\/SocialWorkerLicensedClinical\/Default.aspx\">DSPS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-6462\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\">Social Work Field Resources and Links<\/div><ul>\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/bsw-field-program\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>BSW Field Program<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/msw-post-msw-field-program\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>MSW\/Post MSW Field Program<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/field-instructors\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Field Instructors<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/sonia\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Applying to Field<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/faculty-staff\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Faculty and Staff<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/faq\/\" class=\"current\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Social Work Field FAQ<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/resources\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Resources<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/resources\/social-work-acronyms-and-abbreviations\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Social Work Acronyms &amp; Abbreviations<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/advisory-board\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Advisory Board<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/social-work-community-board\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Social Work Jobs and Opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=''><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/socialwelfare\/social-work-field-program\/contact\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\"><span>Contact<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-7493\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<p><strong>Field Application Deadlines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\"><strong>Fall Semester:<\/strong> May 15<br><strong>Spring Semester:<\/strong> September 15<br><strong>Summer Semester:<\/strong> February 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Veteran&#8217;s Administration:<\/strong> February 15<br><strong>School Social Work:<\/strong> February 15<br><strong>Field placements outside of Milwaukee County:<\/strong> February 15<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" 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