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PSYC461 - Field Placement in Psychology

Description

Provides firsthand experience with individuals who are challenged by physical, cognitive, emotional and/or psychological disorders. Requires approximately 65 hours of participation in a volunteer field placement with a community agency (spread over at least 4 months), class attendance and preparation of assignments pertaining to the volunteer experience. Students are responsible for obtaining the field placement site, with assistance and coordination of the instructor. Meets September to April.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

1.5-0-0

Formerly

PSYC 361

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of PSYC 461, PSYC 361, PSYC 430.
  • Students must register in PSYC 461 in both Fall and Spring terms.

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete all of:
      • PSYC300A - Statistical Methods in Psychology (1.5)
      • PSYC365 - Fundamentals of Clinical Psychology (1.5)
    • Complete 1 of:
      • PSYC332 - Health Psychology (1.5)
      • PSYC338 - Behavioural Interventions with Children and Adults (1.5)
      • PSYC366 - Psychological Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (1.5)
    • fourth-year standing.

Pre- or corequisites

  • Completed or concurrently enrolled in all of:
    • PSYC300B - Statistical Methods in Psychology II (1.5)

Grading

COM
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Course offered by

Department of Psychology

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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