Description
Opportunity for the senior psychology student to demonstrate applied and integrated knowledge of psychological concepts, theories, and practices. This is the third course in the series of three courses associated with the applied psychology Capstone experience. Students demonstrate proficiency of learning through approved practicum experiences in psychology-informed settings such as social service organizations, education, business, and non-profit organizations, or by developing psychoeducation curriculum and interviewing field professionals. Prerequisites: PSYC 085 and PSYC 485 in the immediately preceding sessions, PSYC 300, PSYC 340, PSYC 475, and senior standing; or assistant dean permission. Recommended: Prior completion of PSYC 315, PSYC 320, PSYC 350, PSYC 365, PSYC 405, PSYC 410, and PSYC 430.
Catalog notes
- →Note: This course must be completed in sequence following PSYC 485; failure to successfully complete PSYC 490 will require repeating PSYC 085, PSYC 485, and PSYC 490. Students completing a practicum are to serve 56 hours of supervised field experience, which requires a minimum number of direct service hours and total hours in order to pass the class. Prerequisites: PSYC 085 and PSYC 485 in the immediately preceding sessions, PSYC 300, PSYC 340, PSYC 475, and senior standing; or assistant dean permission. Recommended: Prior completion of PSYC 315, PSYC 320, PSYC 350, PSYC 365, PSYC 405, PSYC 410, and PSYC 430.