ClassInfo - Spring 2018 Psychology Classes

Spring 2018 | PSY 3996 Section 001: Undergraduate Fieldwork and Internship in Psychology (49363)

Instructor(s): Kelli Howard
Class Component:: Discussion
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: Instructor Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/16/2018 - 05/04/2018

Mon 02:30PM - 04:00PM

Off Campus

Elliott Hall N423
Enrollment Status:: Open (6 of 20 seats filled)

Course Catalog Description:: Supervised fieldwork/internship in community/industry pertinent to formal academic training in psychology. prereq: 1001, instr consent, dept consent
Class Description:: The Undergraduate Field Study/Internship in Psychology provides students with a practical, "real world", more job-related learning experience. Locations and particulars of these internships/field study experiences vary widely, but examples include working with mentally ill adults in a hospital or group home, applying intensive in-home behavior modification programs with autistic children, developing and evaluating remedial academic and vocational training programs, conducting task analysis and human factors research, data collection and analysis for clinical trials for a pharmaceutical company, etc. Students typically keep journals which are subsequently submitted to supervisory professors. Also, supervisors at the internship/field work site often submit evaluations of the student's learning and accomplishments. The student may also describe the project and its outcome in a formal paper submitted to the faculty advisor for the evaluation. Registration requires a contract signed by a faculty/adjunct faculty advisor, student and psychology advisor. Contract forms and instructions are available in 105 Elliot Hall.
Grading:: 100% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: Determined by faculty advisor
Exam Format:: Typically, there are no exams
Class Format:: 100% Other Style Determined by faculty advisor
Workload:: Other Workload: 3 hours of work each week per credit
Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/49363/1183
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:: 2 September 2003

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