PSY296A

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PSY296A - Gaining Psychology Experience

Psychology Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

PSY 296A intends to provide students with exposure to various hands-on experiences related to the field of Psychology (e.g., campus or community-based internships, volunteer positions, undergraduate precepting, and/or research experiences). This course will cover searching for these experiences and provide a step-by-step approach to applying for them. Students will research multiple sites and positions, craft professional documents and applications, and learn the importance of professional communication. This course aims to have students successfully apply for these positions during the course and obtain and gain professional insight and experience they will then reflect on and relate to an academic focus. The experience is recommended for sophomore or junior students.

Min Units

2

Max Units

2

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

May be convened with

Component

Seminar

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Fall, Spring

Typically Offered Distance Campus

Fall, Spring

Typically Offered Online Campus

Fall, Spring