2.00 Credits
This course is in two parts. The first part (seminar = 40% of grade) provides students with the necessary tools to prepare for their internship in the health sciences. Opportunities to identify and enhance their personal philosophies, personality traits, professional skills, and attitudes toward the health profession will be explored. Students will develop/critique resumes and conduct mock interviews. Case study analyses will be used to assess work site issues and challenges. The second part is an 8-12 week, 100-hour, clinical experience (practicum = 60% of grade) under the supervision of a licensed/certified professional in the health-related area of the students choosing.