PSY 499 Internship in Family Science

Internship in Family Science requires 120 hours of field work and offers an opportunity for students to enter the field as they observe and participate in an approved professional setting related to family sciences under the guidance of a field supervisor. Besides gaining practical field experience, students will also relate content knowledge from their program to practice; develop awareness of professional expectations and their suitability to the field; reflect on their cultural competence; and reflect on their standards of ethical practice in a workplace setting. Students will gain an understanding of the mission, history, and goals of the internship organization.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSY 101, junior status, overall GPA of 2.5 or higher, and faculty approval