PSYC 481 - Field Experience in Applied Psychology

3 cr.

(Prerequisites: Psychology major; junior or senior standing with priority given to seniors; a grade of B or higher in the psychology course that the faculty mentor deems most relevant to the field experience; permission of instructor)

This course involves 100 hours of field experience in community settings that apply psychology, including cognitive, developmental, environmental, forensic, gerontological, language, quantitative, organizational, personnel, and social psychology. Student will meet 6 times in a group seminar and an additional 5 times individually with a faculty mentor. Graded Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory. Spring semester only.