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Psychology Internship Prerequisites

Prerequisites for a Psychology Internship

  1. You must have a GPA of 2.5 to do an internship in psychology.
  2. You must have completed 70 credits by the time the internship would start.
  3. Additionally, to do an internship in the following areas, you must complete the courses listed below.

Child/Adolescent Development

  • PSY 349 – Child Psychology OR EDU 225 – Child Development
  • PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development

Recommended:

  • PSY 379 – Child Psychological Disorders,
  • EDU 250 – Introduction to the Exceptional Learner,
  • SOC 364 – Juvenile Delinquency

Clinical Psychology/Counseling Psychology

  • PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
  • PSY 356 – Psychological Disorders OR PSY 379 - Child Psychological Disorders

Recommended:

  • PSY 391 - Multicultural Counseling

Forensic Psychology

  • PSY 356 – Psychological Disorders
  • PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling

Recommended:

  • PSY 391- Multicultural Counseling
  • SOC 316 – Minority Groups,
  • CRMJ 100 – Introduction to Criminal Justice,
  • PSY 380 - Psychology of Incarceration
  • PSY 358 – Psychology and the Law

Geropsychology

  • PSY 366 – Psychology of Adulthood
  • PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development

Recommended:

  • PSY 317 – Psychological Assessment,
  • PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling

Health Psychology

  • PSY 247 – Health Psychology
  • PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling

Recommended:

  • BIO 110 – Human Biology
  • PSY 351 – Physiological Psychology
  • PSY 361 – Cognitive Neuroscience

Organizational Psychology

  • PSY 345 – Social Psychology
  • PSY 347 – Organizational Psychology

Recommended:

  • PSY 355 – Group Dynamics
  • PSY 317 – Psychological Assessment,

School Counseling

  • PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
  • PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development OR PSY 349 Child Psychology

Recommended:

  • PSY 391 - Multicultural Counseling

School Psychology

  • PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
  • PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development OR PSY 349 Child Psychology

Recommended:

  • PSY 317 - Psychological Assessment,
  • PSY 391 – Multicultural Counseling
  • PSY 379 - Child Psychological Disorders

Sport Psychology

  • PSY 237 – Sport Psychology
  • PSY 345 – Social Psychology

Recommended:

  • PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
  • PSY 355 – Group Dynamics
  • PSY 247 – Health Psychology

 

 

 

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