Service Learning in Psychology

A combination of formal coursework with practical experience in an approved human-services setting. This course is designed primarily for psychology majors. Knowledge acquired from psychology courses is applied to community-identified needs in order to enhance students’ professional skills and sense of civic responsibility. Prerequisite: PSYC 303 or PSYC 203 or consent of the instructor. Not open to students who have received credit for PSYC 393. This course satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement in Experiencing the Liberal Arts in the World.

St. Mary’s College of Maryland reserves the right to provide some or all of the course content through alternative methods of course delivery, including remote methods of delivery, and it reserves the right to change the method of delivery at any time before or during the academic term, in the event of a health or safety emergency or similar situation when it determines, in its sole discretion, that such change is necessary and in the best interests of the College and the campus community.