PSY 382 Psychology Internship

3 credit hours

This course is designed to provide the students with the experience of working in a human services organization, educational setting, social service agency, business or other work setting related to the students’ future career goals. Students work with other psychology professionals where the students have an opportunity to apply psychological knowledge and skills they have learned in the classroom. The students adhere to the American Psychological Association’s ethical guidelines when working at this site. Students are supervised by an employee of the internship site. Students meet in a class setting with their faculty supervisor in addition to spending 150 hours or more at their internship site. The class has learning objectives, readings, written projects, monthly reports, employer and student evaluations, class presentations, and a final comprehensive internship report. The course provides a setting for individual and group supervision and an opportunity for students to learn about internship experiences with other students.

Prerequisite:

PSY 360 Counseling Techniques And Practice with a grade of C or better is required, declared Psychology major, and permission of instructor.

Course is Offered: FA and WI Every Year