GERN 195C Gerontology Practicum I
The student will work in an approved gerontological setting under the supervision of an approved professional. Periodic conferences between the supervisor and practicum coordinator are planned evaluate the student’s progress. At the close of the semester, the student will submit documentation of the practicum activities/experience and demonstrate the ability to relate theory to practice in the chosen field of experience. The student will complete a total of 125 hours of field experience. (Prerequisites: HSV 111C, HSV 242C, MHTH 187C, PSYC 105C, and PYSC 283C, each with a grade of C or higher, and permission of the department chair.)
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab/Practicum/Clinical Hours: 8 Credit Hours: 4
GERN 298C Gerontology Practicum II
Students will continue their field experience work in an approved gerontological setting under the supervision of an approved professional. Skills, knowledge, and personal characteristics are built on and integrated into the learning and supervision of this course, as well as second-year coursework including ethics, individual counseling, and conflict resolution. Periodic conferences between the supervisor and practicum coordinator are planned to evaluate the student’s progress. At the close of the semester, the student will submit documentation of the practicum activities/experience and demonstrate the ability to relate theory to practice in the chosen field of experience. The student will complete a total of 125 hours of field experience. (Prerequisites: GERN 195C with a grade of C or higher and permission of the department chair) The student will also complete an interview with the practicum advisor the semester prior to the first scheduled practicum. Special requests regarding practicum entrance may be brought to the department chair by the student. Review of the requests will be made by the department faculty and special exemptions may be made for entrance into the practicum.
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab/Practicum/Clinical Hours: 8 Credit Hours: 4
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