CJLS 380 - Practicum

4 credit(s)
This course will provide students with an opportunity to integrate theoretical and applied learning in a community setting. Students will complete a 100 hour practicum in an approved placement under the supervision of an agency staff member in consultation with a CJLS faculty member. Students will complete a signed learning agreement in the beginning of the practicum, which will guide their individualized learning experiences. Students will be required to meet with the instructor and other CJLS students in a weekly seminar setting to discuss their work in the field placement. In addition to hours spent working in the field, students will be expected to complete assignments and readings intended to enhance the practicum experience.
Core Requirement(s): Counts toward core requirement: Civic Engagement.
Prerequisite(s): CJLS 101, SOC 300W, and SOC 301.