PSY 379 Fieldwork in Psychology
3 hours
This course provides a supervised experience assisting psychologists, psychological scientists and/or other licensed mental health professionals in psychology with their professional functions. Students will work in an applied professional setting, such as a prison, special treatment clinic, hospital, rehabilitation setting or research lab (as arranged through the Career Learning Lab . Training might include observations, interviewing and taking case histories, staff and case conferences, and/or work on a research project. Students will also participate in classroom seminars supervised by a faculty member with a focus on career development, and will develop a writing piece on a topic relating to their field placement.
Notes
Students identify their own placements and must have the permission of the Career Learning Lab to register for this course.