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Practicum Program

Undergraduate Practicum Calendar: 2009 - 2010

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January 24 or February 5 
Orientation: students MUST attend one session
February 15 - March 14
Practicum Applications accepted at the Practicum Office, Rhyne Hall.
March 14 Practicum Applications due at the School of Social Work
March-May
Interview with Practicum Coordinator or designee and at possible placement sites. Complete any other requirements of your agency. Medical sites nearly always have additional requirements
June 13
Student Placement Form and Practicum/Internship MOU (Attachment A) due at the School of Social Work
June - August
Apply for Professional Malpractice Liability Insurance. STUDENTS MAY NOT BEGIN A PRACTICUM WITHOUT VERIFICATION OF MALPRACTICE INSURANCE ON FILE AT THE OUSSW.
August 24
Practicum begins this week. Verification of Malpractice Liability Insurance due at the School of Social Work. STUDENTS MAY NOT BEGIN A PRACTICUM WITHOUT VERIFICATION OF MALPRACTICE INSURANCE ON FILE AT THE OUSSW.
September 7  
Labor Day; University closed. Students MAY NOT count this day as Practicum UNLESS their site requires student attendance
September 14 Teaching-Learning Agreement due in Practicum Office. Students who fail to submit a TLA by this date may have their placements suspended.
Week of Oct 12 - 16 Mid-term evaluation and Cumulative time sheets due in Practicum Office.
Novemer 26 & 27 Thanksgiving break; University closed; students MAY NOT count either of these days for Practicum UNLESS their site requires their attendance either day.
December 9 Last day of Practicum for fall semester
December 14 Final evaluation and Cumulative time sheets due in the Practicum Office. Last day to submit weekly logs and supervisory conference forms. Students MUST submit all required documentation or risk the grade of Unsatisfactory for this course.
January 19 Spring semester begins and Practicum resumes
Week of Mar 8 - 12 Mid-term evaluation and Cumulative time sheets due in Practicum Office.
March 15 - 19 Spring break
May 4 Last day of Practicum
May 10 Final evaluation and Cumulative time sheets due in the Practicum Office. Last day to submit weekly logs and supervisory conference forms. Students MUST submit all required documentation or risk the grade of Unsatisfactory for this course.
May 14 - 15 Commencement weekend