Capstone service-learning experience for psychology majors, involving application and development of psychological knowledge and skills through an internship (100 hours) in a human service organization or applied research setting, combined with regular class meetings, reading and writing assignments. Students arrange placements and complete a project on site.
Prerequisites: PSYC 304 and approval via an internship application due on the 5th Friday of the previous semester. Application details may be found here: https://luc.edu/psychology/undergraduate/internshipinpsychology.
Practical, pre-professional job skills, critical analysis and connection between theory and practice, on topics of: human service agency operation; effective working relationships; professional communication; cultural competence; values and ethics.
Prerequisites: PSYC 304 and approval via an internship application due on the 5th Friday of the previous semester. Application details may be found here: https://luc.edu/psychology/undergraduate/internshipinpsychology.
Practical, pre-professional job skills, critical analysis and connection between theory and practice, on topics of: human service agency operation; effective working relationships; professional communication; cultural competence; values and ethics.