Supervised 144-hour internship for seniors in an instructor-approved community, educational, Cooperative Extension, and/or research setting. Internship activities might include observation; teaching; conceptualizing research problems; and/or developing competencies in providing services to individuals, families, and/or the community. In addition to the internship, students will be required to participate in class meetings and complete required assignments as outlined by the instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.

Supervised internship and capstone course for seniors in a community, educational, Cooperative Extension, and/or research setting. Emphasis on observation, teaching, conceptualizing research problems, and developing competencies in providing service at the individual, family, and/or community level. Students will be required to assist in designing, implementing, and evaluating research and programs related to family life. Presentations, research papers, outside speakers, and career guidance will be significant course components along with the laboratory hours. Lecture, three times per semester; practicum, nine hours weekly. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits.