BEH 290 - Behavioral Science Internship or Work Experience

Institution:

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

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Description:

BEH 290 provides students with supervised, discipline-relevant experiential learning in behavioral science–related settings. Through approved internships or verified work experience, students apply theoretical concepts to real-world practice while developing professional skills, ethical awareness, and career readiness. Eligible placements may include human services agencies, social service organizations, healthcare or behavioral health settings, community-based programs, educational environments, or other approved sites aligned with behavioral science outcomes. Students using current or prior employment must demonstrate that job responsibilities align with course learning objectives. Academic credit is awarded based on completion of required hours, documented learning objectives, reflective academic work, and evaluation by a site supervisor. A maximum of 6 credits of BEH 290 may be applied toward the Behavioral Sciences A.A. degree. Internship/work experience credit does not replace required general education coursework. Prerequisite: Permission of program coordinator or academic advisor.

Credits:

3.00 - 6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennhighlands.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 262-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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