3.00 Credits
Description: A planned and supervised 150-hour internship in an applied Human Development and Family Studies setting. This course will focus on enhancement of experiential learning, developing professional relationships, building linkages between human development theory and practice, applying the ten content areas of family life education, and professional ethics and development. Particular emphasis will be given to applying family life education methodology in a human development and family studies setting. Successful completion of Internship I HDFS 594 with a grade of C or better.Three credit hours are required for the Human Development and Family studies degree. Prerequisite: HDFS 594 with a grade of C or better.Restricted to Human Development and Family Studies majors with GPA of 2.25 or better; HDFS 101, HDFS 500, and HDFS 573, and HDFS 594; or graduate status. Notes: Restricted to Human Development and Family Studies majors or minors with GPA of 2.25 or better. Human Development and Family Studies students must earn a grade of C or better and may not elect the S/U option. Offered in Fall, Spring and Summer.