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Walden is committed to providing barrier-free access to its educational services and makes appropriate and reasonable accommodations when necessary. Students requesting accommodations per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must contact Student Wellness and Disability Services at disability@mail.waldenu.edu.
Master of Social Work (MSW) Field Manual Overview
This Walden University Master of Social Work (MSW) Field Manual is designed to assist students in comprehending the requirements, procedures, and policies for their social work field experience. This manual identifies the roles and responsibilities of the MSW Field Director, field experience coordinators, field experience operations coordinators, university faculty field liaisons, field agencies, field instructors, and students. It also describes the field process, evaluation process, and policies regarding field experience, mission, and goals. The Field Manual is a fluid document that is routinely updated to reflect current policies and accreditation standards. Students are encouraged to refer to the most recent manual available on the field website.