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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Psychology 290
Course Description and Outline


PSY 290: Internship in Psychology


2008-2009
Credits 3
Schedule of Classes Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years)
Academic Discipline Psychology
Academic Division Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service
Prerequisites PSY 101 , completion of 30 college credits, and a GPA of 2.5 or greater
Transfer Information Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
I : Catalog Course Description
Provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge of psychology to work settings. Students work with a faculty member in psychology and work supervisor to develop a program that allows students to use skills and knowledge from psychology.
II : Course Objectives

The purpose of a special topics course is to permit students to experience areas or specialties in psychology that are not addressed in the regular offerings. This course has four objectives:

  • Obtain an overview of general Disabilities
  • Apply knowledge to further research in subject
  • Ability to write and present on topic of interest
  • Come away with a general understanding and resources of Disabilities
III : Course Linkage
Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

 have college-level skills in reading, writing, and oral communication appropriate to their degree and/or emphasis.

 have effective and efficient learning skills, including the location and evaluation of information.

Sections II and III were prepared on April 21, 2008. Please contact the Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service division for more information.
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