PSYC 700E - Advanced Pre-Intership Practicum

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max:

Description: This practicum will allow the student to integrate the consultation, assessment, intervention and counseling skills they have learned while working with a practicing school psychologist. The student will also be able to interact with other professionals in the various settings and roles in which a school psychologist practices. Among other activities, the student will follow a case from the initial concerns of the teacher through the intervention team, the referral to special education, the psychoeducational evaluation (including the parts completed by other professionals), the eligibility meeting and the IEP meeting where the educational plan and placement is determined. A minimum of 50 clock hours is required per practicum.