
Psychology Internship Prerequisites
Prerequisites for a Psychology Internship
- You must have a GPA of 2.5 to do an internship in psychology.
- You must have completed 70 credits by the time the internship would start.
- Additionally, to do an internship in the following areas, you must complete the courses listed below.
Child/Adolescent Development
- PSY 349 – Child Psychology OR EDU 225 – Child Development
- PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development
Recommended:
- PSY 379 – Child Psychological Disorders,
- EDU 250 – Introduction to the Exceptional Learner,
- SOC 364 – Juvenile Delinquency
Clinical Psychology/Counseling Psychology
- PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
- PSY 356 – Psychological Disorders OR PSY 379 - Child Psychological Disorders
Recommended:
- PSY 391 - Multicultural Counseling
Forensic Psychology
- PSY 356 – Psychological Disorders
- PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
Recommended:
- PSY 391- Multicultural Counseling
- SOC 316 – Minority Groups,
- CRMJ 100 – Introduction to Criminal Justice,
- PSY 380 - Psychology of Incarceration
- PSY 358 – Psychology and the Law
Geropsychology
- PSY 366 – Psychology of Adulthood
- PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development
Recommended:
- PSY 317 – Psychological Assessment,
- PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
Health Psychology
- PSY 247 – Health Psychology
- PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
Recommended:
- BIO 110 – Human Biology
- PSY 351 – Physiological Psychology
- PSY 361 – Cognitive Neuroscience
Organizational Psychology
- PSY 345 – Social Psychology
- PSY 347 – Organizational Psychology
Recommended:
- PSY 355 – Group Dynamics
- PSY 317 – Psychological Assessment,
School Counseling
- PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
- PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development OR PSY 349 Child Psychology
Recommended:
- PSY 391 - Multicultural Counseling
School Psychology
- PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
- PSY 364 – Cognitive Development OR PSY 365 – Social Development OR PSY 349 Child Psychology
Recommended:
- PSY 317 - Psychological Assessment,
- PSY 391 – Multicultural Counseling
- PSY 379 - Child Psychological Disorders
Sport Psychology
- PSY 237 – Sport Psychology
- PSY 345 – Social Psychology
Recommended:
- PSY 447 – Introduction to Counseling
- PSY 355 – Group Dynamics
- PSY 247 – Health Psychology