Joint Program in Social Work

Universities of NCA&T and UNCG

The field instruction program is an integral part of the Joint M.S.W. curriculum. The field program is administered by the Co-Directors of Field Instruction, Prof. Alicia Kaplan at UNC Greensboro and Prof. Maruka Rivers at NCA&TSU. Field-related policies, procedures, and practices are explained in the Joint M.S.W. Field Instruction Manual.

Two-year students are in the field 4 semesters for a total of 1112 hours. Advanced Standing students are in the field 2 semesters for a total of 672 hours.

Students are placed in different settings for their generalist and specialist placements.

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