SAA 590 - Field Prac in Higher Ed & SA

Credits: 3

This advanced graduate-level course provides the opportunity for intensive field work in a specific higher education/student affairs setting. It is the final course in HESA’s scaffolded approach to learning by doing in field experiences. Under supervision, students will engage in the programs, services, and projects of the individual office. Skills to be built/enhanced will vary by placement but typically would include at least one of the following: program planning and execution, direct service, assessment, and administration Connections between course work and professional practice will be drawn. Typically, students will spend 15-20 hrs/wk in this placement. Prerequisites: HESA 595. Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer.