HSP 4840Human Services Internship

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Prerequisite(s): HSP 1020; HSP 2020; HSP 2030; HSP 2070; HSP 3330, HSP 3490 with a grade "C" or above; or permission of Field Director This Internship provides a beginning field experience in a human service agency or setting. In addition to the field service hours, students participate in an interactive seminar that supports the effectiveness of student learning at the placement site and allows students to apply theoretical knowledge learned in the core human services curriculum to real life situations and experiences. Students participate in a variety of hands-on activities to develop clinical and/or nonprofit management skills depending on the nature of the placement.  Note: Human Service Majors are required to complete 400 hours (10 credits) in either one semester or over 2 semesters (5 credits each).  The course can be repeated for either 5 credits or 10 credits as an elective.