The internship is the culminating experience in the professional preparation for students majoring in Childhood Studies. The internship is a supervised learning experience in an approved setting. The internship will involve students in working with professionals in the field. The internship is designed by the student in collaboration with his/her advisor, the department chair and the Director of Field Services. Possible internship sites include museums, hospitals, camps, social service agencies, children's homes, crisis intervention services, schools (in non-classroom teaching settings) and community correctional programs. The student will design and implement a project to complete during the internship in collaboration with the site and university supervisor.
- Co-requisite: SPED 460.
- Requires a minimum of 75 hours of field experience.
- 3 credits.
- Fall and Spring.