Academic Calendar 2017/2018 - Practicum: Applied Research & Evaluation

CHFS 4017  Practicum: Applied Research & Evaluation

Prerequisites:

Restricted to advanced students in an Honours Program; 80% or higher in either CHFS 4016 or PSYC 4016 and approval of the Department

Antirequisites:

PSYC 4017

Hours:

Up to three hours of seminar sessions and at least seven hours of independent practicum experience per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

This course offers upper year students experience in carrying out applied research and evaluation as part of a departmental research team, in collaboration with community stakeholders. Students must make arrangements with a faculty member before enrolling. Students are expected to detail research issues in seminar and follow ethical and evidence-informed decision-making when implementing relevant stakeholder initiatives. This practicum requires independent and self-directed learning as a co-requisite, and is restricted to a small number of advanced students. This course is also offered as PSYC 4017.