PSY 4950 - Psychology/Addictions Internship I

Prerequisite(s): Instructor approval.
This course will be conducted in a seminar format. It is designed to provide students with applied practice through field experience in mental health or addiction settings as well as additional supervision. Students will complete 120 hours of volunteer/work experience in an approved setting that serves individuals with mental health or addiction issues. The specific work setting and work responsibilities are determined through consultation with the supervising instructor. Forty hours in the work setting will equal one academic credit. Students will complete 120 hours of work experience over the course of the semester to receive 3 academic credits for the course. This course may be repeated for additional credit. Credit(s): 1-3