Field Education

Field Education Office Mission
The Graduate College of Social Work Field Office is dedicated to facilitating
Field Education Practicum
The Field Practicum is an essential component of the College's professional education for social work practice. The purpose of field education is to provide students with opportunities for development, integration, and reinforcement of competence through performance in actual service delivery situations. As students undertake
The UH-GCSW is affiliated with over 200 social service agencies in the Greater Houston area and beyond. Field instruction is provided by qualified social workers practicing within those agencies and is overseen by faculty field liaisons from the College.